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Switch Acquires Data Foundry for $420 Million, Enters Texas Market
Switch is acquiring data center provider Data Foundry for $420 million, expanding into the Texas market. The deal provides Switch with its fifth “prime” data
The Top 10 Data Center Stories for April 2021
April was a Microsoft-centric month at Data Center Frontier, as three of our top five stories track innovation initiatives for the Azure cloud. For the
Pandemic has driven up data center costs
As the pandemic began to make an impact in early 2020, it became clear that data center operators were going to have to invest more
With Strong xScale Leasing, Equinix Steps Up Its Hyperscale Game
Equinix is making waves in hyperscale computing with its xScale initiative, pre-leasing two entire data center buildings in Europe. Equinix has long been the global
Phoenix Suburbs Poised for Major Data Center Expansion
Last week in our special report series on the Phoenix data center market, we looked at some of the key trends in the market. This
Taking Your Customer Experience to the Next Level
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Nicola Buckley, Executive Vice President, Global Service Delivery at Park Place Technologies, contemplates how the customer experience
Microsoft Using Mixed Reality for Remote Audits of Azure Data Centers
Microsoft has begun using its HoloLens mixed reality technology to provide remote auditors a detailed look inside Microsoft Azure data centers, enabling compliance audits to
Managing the Rising Cost of Optics in Networks
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Bob Shine, VP of Marketing and Product Management at Telescent, explores how the rising costs of optics
Aligned Enters Chicago Data Center Market with 100 MW Campus
Aligned is entering the Suburban Chicago market, and has broken ground on a 100-megawatt data center campus in Northlake, Ill., the company said today. The