DOD TURNS TO A MULTI-VENDOR MODEL The U.S. Defense Department, Pentagon, has just canceled its $10 billion JEDI (Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure) cloud contract which was awarded to Microsoft Corp., having faced lots of contest and criticism from rival cloud…
A LANDING POINT FOR THE 520KM CABLE SYSTEM Interxion, a Digital Realty Company and provider of carrier-neutral data center services, has been selected by Crosslake Fibre to provide a landing station for its CrossChannel Fibre System. The CrossChannel Fibre System…
MOVING ITS MOBILE NETWORK TO AZURE Microsoft has just announced that it is acquiring AT&T’s carrier-grade Network Cloud platform technology, establishing an alliance that provides a path for all of AT&T’s mobile network traffic to be managed using Microsoft Azure…
THE FOUR-STORY SILICON VALLEY FACILITY Wholesale data center developer and operator Prime Data Centers, has just announced the establishment of a pre-lease contract with Cyxtera for the new 9MW data center facility currently under construction in Santa Clara, California. Based…
OPERATES WITH 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY Scala Data Centers, the hyperscale data center platform founded by Digital Colony, has just reached net zero carbon emissions in 2020/2021 for its operations in Brazil with 100% of its energy consumption provided from renewable…
A SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTION WITH ICG Data center service provider Iron Mountain, has just announced the sales of a portfolio of five facilities to Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) for approximately $178 million. As announced, the transaction gives ICG a new data…
TO BOLSTER PRIME’S 400MW DATA CENTER PLAN Digital infrastructure investment firm Macquarie Capital, has just formed a partnership with Prime Data Centers, a California-based data center developer and operator, to enable Prime Data Centers accelerate the development of its 400MW…
PLANS 14.2MW EXPANSION ACROSS BOTH SITES North American interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company Cologix, has just announced the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase an interconnection facility from Zayo Group Holdings in downtown Vancouver, bolstering its investment…
FORMER GROUP CIO OF RELIANCE ENTERTAINMENT Data center and cloud services provider Yotta Infrastructure, has just announced the appointment of Dr. Sayed Peerzade as its new Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Cloud Officer, to lead the company on the…
GAINING OWNERSHIP OF FIVE DATA CENTERS London-headquartered investment manager Amber Infrastructure Group, has just acquired a majority stake in the data center business of iseek Pty Ltd for an undisclosed amount. Through a network of five data centers across Brisbane,…
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