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Interxion to Acquire Kenyan Icolo In 70% Stake Deal

INTERXION AND PRIF TO INVEST MORE IN AFRICA Based in the Netherlands; European data center giant Interxion, has just entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Icolo, a Kenyan data center operator. Interxion announced that it has…

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ServerFarm Acquires 194,000 Sq Ft Facility in Amsterdam

EXPANDING ITS EUROPEAN PRESENCE Data center developer and operator ServerFarm, has just announced the acquisition of a 194,000-Square-Foot data center in Amsterdam. According to the company, the SF AMS1 data center offers immediate space and power in Amsterdam City Center…

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AWS to Open New Cloud Region in Spain

SPAIN’S PRIME MINISTER WELCOMES AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced it plans to open an infrastructure region in Spain, which will consist of three separated Availability Zones. The new infrastructure will be AWS’s seventh region in Europe, joining existing…

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Digital Realty to Acquire Interxion in $8.4B Deal

DIGITAL REALTY BECOMES EUROPE’S SECOND LARGEST Digital Realty has just entered into a definitive agreement to acquire European data center giant Interxion in an $8.4 billion deal. The transaction which includes debts, values Interxion at $93.48 per share, a 5.4%…

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CyrusOne Breaks Ground for Largest Irish Facility

WITH A GREEN WALL TO PRESERVE WILDLIFE US-based data center operator CyrusOne has broken ground on its first Irish data center campus in Grange Castle Business Park South, near Dublin. The groundbreaking ceremony was held just before Datacloud Ireland 2019,…

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Google Plans $3.3B Data Center Expansion in Europe

EU ALSO GETS HALF OF NEW GREEN-ENERGY DEAL Google has announced plans to invest 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in the expansion of its data centers across Europe, over the next two years. On Friday, the company’s CEO Sundar Pichai,…

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Maincubes and Colocation Northwest Signs Trans-atlantic Data Center Deal

Maincubes and Colocation Northwest Deal US-based Data Center provider Colocation Northwest and Maincubes – a European Data Center operator, have just announced their trans-atlantic colocation partnership which aims to complement each other’s data center footprints on both sides of the…

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