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,…
ITS SECOND HYPERSCALE FACILITY IN SYDNEY Asia-Pacific hyperscale data center provider AirTrunk, has just announced the opening of its second data center in the north of Sydney, Australia. Code named SYD2, the new AirTrunk data center facility is expected to…
A 400 MILLION AUD FACILITY DCI Data Centers has just announced it plans to develop a 36 MW data center facility in Sydney, Australia, following approval from Blacktown City Council. Located in Eastern Creek, the new facility SYD02 will join…
PRESS RELEASE Macquarie Telecom Group Limited (ASX: MAQ) is pleased to announce that its Macquarie Data Centres business has entered into a contract for the provision of approximately 10MW of capacity (IT Load) at its Macquarie Park Data Centre Campus.…
SETS 54 MILLION USD FOR FIRST PHASE Equinix Inc., has today announced the expansion of its footprints with the development of a new International Business Exchange (IBX®) data center in Perth, Australia. Code-named PE3, the planned facility marks Equinix’s 18th…
TWO DATA CENTERS FOR AU$417 MILLION Real estate investment trust (REIT) Centuria Industrial, has just bought a data center site in Melbourne from Australian telecommunications company Telstra for AU$417 million (US$300 million). The 3.2 hectare site contains two data centers,…
20MW COLOCATION FACILITY Australia-based data center service provider NextDC, has just opened its newest facility P2, located in Perth, Western Australia. The ribbon cutting ceremony was chaired by Hon. Dave Kelly MLA, Western Australia’s Minister of Innovation and ICT. Other…
1.5MW TO BE READY BY DECEMBER Macquarie has just announced it plans to build a new government-dedicated data center Intellicentre 5 (IC5), at its Canberra campus in Australia to meet rising demand. The project will be led by Macquarie Government…
VALUES AIRTRUNK AT AU$3 BILLION Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has just acquired an 88 percent stake in AirTrunk, a Sydney-based hyperscale data center company. Macquarie purchased these Airtrunk shares from Goldman Sachs, Sixth Street Partners (formerly TSSP) and…
QATAR APPROVES ITS FIRST GCP REGION Google has announced plans to develop four new cloud regions in Delhi, India; Doha, Qatar; Melbourne, Australia and Toronto, Canada. These new Google Cloud Platform (GCP) regions are to join the previously announced projects…
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