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Srikapardhi March 7th, 2023 9:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Equinix Signs Five New Solar PPAs in Spain Totalling 225 MW

Equinix has signed five new long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) in Spain, totalling 225 Megawatts (MW), thereby significantly increasing its backing of renewable power projects. The five new solar farm projects in Spain, along with existing projects, will bring Equinix's total contracted PPA capacity to 595 MW globally. Also Read: Equinix to Enter South African Market With Data Center in Johannesburg The company said that once operational in 2025, the projects... Read More

Srikapardhi March 5th, 2023 6:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Wesco Announces New Data Center Business

Wesco, a leading business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions provider, has launched a data center group. Known as Wesco Data Center Solutions, the group will provide various data center services and solutions, including data center lifecycle management. This new group formation comes from the evolution of Wesco's recent acquisition of Rahi Systems, a leading global hyperscale data center solutions provider. Also Read: Damac to Open Data Centres in Riyadh... Read More

Aparna R February 23rd, 2023 10:24 AM 0 COMMENTS

AirTrunk Commences Expansion of TOK2 Data Centre

Asia-Pacific and Japan hyper-scale data center specialist AirTrunk has started expanding on the second phase of its AirTrunk TOK2 (TOK2) data center in West Tokyo on a special groundbreaking ceremony. Strategically located in West Tokyo, TOK2 will support Japan's digitalisation as a critical digital infrastructure to power the country's acceleration to cloud technology. Custom built to meet cloud requirements The expansion was announced three months after site construction got underway... Read More

Aparna R February 22nd, 2023 11:29 AM 0 COMMENTS

Digital DEWA Launches World’s Largest Solar-Powered Data Center in Dubai

Digital DEWA subsidiary Moro Hub has announced that it has launched the world's largest solar-powered data center in Dubai. The data center is being established with the partnership between Moro Hub and Huawei and has Uptime Tier III certification. Green Data centre of Moro Hub The green data centre of Moro Hub, is recognised as the world's largest solar-powered data centre by the Guinness World Records. The facility's integrated solutions... Read More

Aparna R February 20th, 2023 1:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

NTT to Invest Rs 2000 Crores for 3 New Data Centers in Kolkata

NTT Global Data Center is building its data center in Kolkata, India. The facility is anticipated to be operational in 12 to 15 months. NTT currently operates 12 facilities in India, including the ones in Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, and Chennai, totalling 230 MW of data center capacity. The company plans to add 280 MW to this in the following two years. Also Read: LEW TelNet Is Building a Green Data... Read More

Srikapardhi February 17th, 2023 8:34 AM 0 COMMENTS

Equinix to Build Its Second Data Center in Barcelona

Equinix, the world's digital infrastructure company, announced its second data center in Barcelona as the city becomes a strategic hub for the terrestrial and subsea cable networks connecting digital lives. In addition, the new site will serve as a strategic connection point for data communications between Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Also Read: WIOCC Lands 2Africa Subsea Cable System in Kwazulu-Natal Barcelona, a vital Subsea hub Major subsea cables linking... Read More

Aparna R February 16th, 2023 11:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

LEW TelNet Is Building a Green Data Center in Augsburg

LEW Telnet, the telecommunications company of the LEW Group, is building a new green data center in Augsburg. The telecom company revealed last week that it intends to invest more than 30 million euros in the construction of a new "Green Data Center" in the Bavarian city. Construction is due to begin over the summer and the first phase is set to go live in mid-2024. LEW board member Dietrich... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur February 16th, 2023 6:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Green or Sustainable, the Gaining Trend for Data Center Companies

Hyperscale data centers require a lot of energy to run and operate, which is quite harmful to the environment if the energy is derived through traditional methods. Data centers can use up more electricity globally than you can imagine. Their carbon emissions are also at a whole other level which negatively affects the environment. But one thing is for sure, to build a robust digital ecosystem, data centers are needed.... Read More

Aparna R February 11th, 2023 10:34 AM 0 COMMENTS

Damac to Open Data Centres in Riyadh and Dammam in 2023

Damac Data Centres, a Digital infrastructure provider owned by the Damac Group, will open facilities in Riyadh and Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), before the end of 2023. Damac is expanding the data centres from 20 MW to 55 MW. Damac announced the addition of 35 megawatts of IT capacity at LEAP 2023, bringing the total IT capacity under construction to 55 megawatts, with the initial 20 megawatts already... Read More

Aparna R February 10th, 2023 10:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

iColo Announces MPM1 Data Centre in Mozambique

iColo, a Digital Realty company, Kenya's first carrier-neutral data centre provider, announced the opening of its first data center, MPM1, in Maputo, Mozambique. MPM1 is a centrally located facility to offer robust connectivity and Subsea Cable landing capability to enhance the internet experience in Mozambique. Benefits The opening of this data center on the southeast coast of Africa increases the company's global network and satisfies the rising need for connection... Read More

Srikapardhi February 10th, 2023 11:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Announces First Asia-Pacific Data Center in India

LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced the establishment of its first data center in India, aimed at enhancing data security through local storage. This marks the company's first step in extending its data center presence in the Asia Pacific region, and the center will exclusively cater to clients in India. The announcement of a new data centre by LexisNexis Risk Solutions comes at a time when India is seeing growth in digital... Read More

Aparna R February 10th, 2023 8:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

Edge Centers Plans a New Facility in St Louis, Missouri

Australian Edge data center firm Edge Centres is planning a new data center with a capacity of 1MW facilities in St. Louis, Missouri, and Portland, Oregon. Edge Centres offers modular "off-grid" data centers with on-site wind and/or solar power and backup grid connections. Each facility has 48-hour batteries and UPS backup equipment, which supports 64 1kW quarter racks and under 1MW of solar infrastructure. According to the company, the locations... Read More