SUPPORTS THE ACQUISITION OF NGD WITH £73M Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Investment Solutions (MIDIS) has announced its first investment in the data center sector through supporting Vantage Data Centers in the acquisition of Next Generation Data (NGD). In April, Vantage signed…
LONDON DOCKLANDS CAMPUS EXPANSION Global data center service provider Telehouse, has announced it plans to build a new data center located close to its London Docklands campus. As part of the company’s London Docklands campus, the new data center will…
SEVEN ARE EXPECTED TO GO LIVE IN 2020 The new global data centers division of NTT Ltd., has just announced the expansion of its worldwide co-location data center footprint with the development of nine new facilities across markets in India,…
THE GRACE HOPPER SUBSEA CABLE Google has just announced a new subsea cable Grace Hopper, which will establish a direct connection between the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain. This cable is named after a pioneer Computer Scientist and…
A POST-PANDEMIC CHANGE The UK government has received a dose of threat from China government after disclosing its intention to ban Huawei from the earlier approved 5G roll-out, and may also look to remove the company’s existing 3G and 4G…
A 14-DAY SELF-ISOLATION ON ARRIVAL The UK government has announced new measures at its borders to guard against imported cases of the coronavirus infections as the transmission rate in the country falls, and the number of travelers arriving in the…
NLE WILL BE A 13,000SF FACILITY London-based data center service provider Netwise, has officially announced plans for the opening of its new London East data center. Code-named NLE (Netwise London East), the 1.5MVA facility will accommodate up to 256 racks…
ADDS A 750,000SF FACILITY TO PORTFOLIO Vantage Data Centers has today announced its signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Next Generation Data (NGD), a UK-based data center service provider. Located in the Cardiff Capital region of South Wales, NGD…
1,248 EMPLOYEES NOW AT RISK IBM is on the verge of laying-off up to 263 employees in its UK Global Technology Services (GTS) division, placing a total of 1,248 employees at the risk of losing their jobs. Recently, the company…
UK GOVERNMENT PLANS 2% TAX The UK HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) tax office has confirmed the government’s plan to introduce a Digital Services Tax from next month on all UK and foreign companies. This implies that tech companies…
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