Tag: Datacenter

October 10, 2023

Great Plains Communications has rolled out some next generation packet networking. They are in the process of deploying upgraded the new tech across their full footprint, which spans some 18,000 route3 miles touching 13 states. The upgrade leverages segment routing […]

August 11, 2023

A few interesting items to round out the week: EdgeCore has some big plans for Reno, Nevada. They have begun construction on a campus there with an eventual capacity of 1.5M square feet of space and 216MW of critical IT […]

August 9, 2023

Three data center items and one marketplace milestone: Netrality has a key new participant in its ecosystem down in their 1301 Fannin facility. MOD Mission Critical has deployed its Platform-as-a-Service capabilities in the Houston data center, offering managed colo, bare […]

August 3, 2023

A new minority investment, an analytics upgrade, and some 400G: Aligned Data Centers has lined up a new investor from the Middle East. Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company has bought a minority position alongside the company’s existing owners at Macquarie. […]

July 13, 2023

Two facility expansion projects, one product launch, and some interesting regional M&A in the managed services world. Flexential has outlined expansion plans to the tune of 110MW for its FlexAnywhere platform. They have a new 36MW phased development planned for […]

July 12, 2023

Digital transformation continues its unrelenting march with massive data digitization initiatives in full swing. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are enabling new applications and services once thought to be beyond the reach of computing technology. Hyperscale and mega-scale […]

July 11, 2023

Several new routes and a significant clean power purchase from western Europe: EXA Infrastructure will be investing in two new terrestrial routes down on the Iberian peninsula. According to Start Campus, which is building a 495MW hyperscale project in Sines […]

July 5, 2023

Some data centers are changing hands over in Europe. Earlier this week, DataBank announced that it has entered into an agreement with Etix Everywhere to sell off five data centers in France totalling some 73,000 square feet of colo space. […]

June 28, 2023

Multiple items with a regional focus to catch up with from the infrastructure space: Veea says that Trilogy Networks has incorporated its connectivity and edge computing platform into its FarmGrid platform up in North Dakota. The move is in support […]

June 27, 2023

Several international infrastructure moves to catch up with: Colt unveiled several additions to its partner ecosystem. In Japan they have expanded their strategic relationship with Equinix over to Japan. Colt’s On Demand software-driven connectivity is available via Equinix Fabric in […]

June 26, 2023

One bit of M&A and two fiber expansion projects to catch up with: Telehouse had made an inorganic move into Canada. The data center brand of KDDI has signed an agreement with Allied Properties REIT to acquire three data centers […]

June 15, 2023

A bunch of items from the metro and regional side of things, plus one DCI solution rollout: Great Plains Communications is taking more of its regional intercity network to higher speeds. They are extending their 400G reach to include two […]

June 14, 2023

Two bits of news from EMEA and Asia, and one from the border of hyperscale and network operators: Sparkle has sold some interesting infrastructure to Kush Investments. The UAE-based investment firm is tapping Sparkle for a virtual fiber solution from […]

June 8, 2023

Two customer deployments, one key approval, and a bit of M&A: Great Plains Communications is taking on a key entertainment venue out in Nebraska. They are providing technology to Steelhouse Omaha, acting as the primary communications partner to Omaha Performing […]

June 6, 2023

One new subsea cable project, one M&A, and one new partnership: NEC says it has signed a contract to supply the new EMCS cable system. ECMS, or the East Micronesia Cable System, will connect Pohnpei and Kosrai in Micronesia as […]

May 23, 2023

Lots of interesting items going on around the world this week: DE-CIX is taking aim at the interconnection landscape in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They have teamed up with the service provider United S.A. and the NGO ‘Internet pour […]

May 15, 2023

Some quick catchup on metro and regional network news from around the US and in this case Mexico too: Segra is taking a dip into the world of motor sports via a partnership with Toyota Racing Development. With its network […]

May 10, 2023

Three interconnection expansions, one new data center, and one restructuring financial move: Flexential is expanding its interconnection capabilities for tenants within its 39 data center footprint. They have launched a 40Gbps IP bandwidth offering as part of their National FlexAnywhere […]

May 9, 2023

Two data center expansion projects, a big bandwidth trial, and some SASE. Infinera has completed a significant intercity trial of its ICE6 solution with Telstra Infraco. The trial succeeded in putting 61.3Tbps of unregenerated capacity on a single Corning SMF-28 […]

May 8, 2023

The data center provider Prime is taking on a new market. They have unveiled expansion plans into the state of Arizona with a new data center campus in the Phoenix metro area, an infrastructure market whose star continues to rise. […]