Weekly Data Centre News - 4/3/2022

Weekly Update!! It was great to get to Data Centre World London this week and meet some of the readers of this update and also listeners of the Inside Data Centre Podcast. Thanks for all the support.

What has happened this week?

A report from Vertiv stated that over the next four years, significant industry investment in edge computing will boost the edge component of total compute from 21% to 27% in 2026. Read here.

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres has formed an alliance with Globe Telecom to expand its footprint in the Philippines. Read here.

SUPERNAP Italia and Digiplex became part of Stack Infrastructure as they set upon a 1.4GW expansion plan. Read here.

Kao Data announced the further expansion of its Harlow campus. Read here.

Singapore-based SC Capital Partners has launched SC Zeus Data Centers, a data centre platform?to target opportunities in the fastest-growing markets of the Asia-Pacific. Read here.

Colt DCS announced they have completed 2 million safe working hours across their global estate. Read here.

UK based Pulsant acquired fellow UK based operator Amito. Read here.

Coresite received approval for a 34MW data centre in Silicon Valley. Read here.

Nautilus Data Technologies is to commence the construction of a floating data centre in Limerick Dock, Ireland. Read here.

Flexential is to add a further 4.5MW of capacity to it's Denver data center. Read here.

Verizon is planning to build a new 210,000 sqft data center in Southlake City, Texas. Read here.

DataBank closed the acquisition of four CyrusOne data centres in Houston, Texas. Read here.

Stratosfair broke ground on a new Edge facility in Brittany, France. Read here.

Preparatory work on a new EngineNode data center in County Meath is being challenged in the Irish High Court. Read here.

Public agencies in Singapore will launch a call for application for data centres with an emphasis on meeting environmental sustainability standards. Read here.

Pioneer Point Partners closed a $575m infrastructure fund. Read here.

Microsoft is bringing a new data centre online in China. Read here.

Amazon is to lease a new 49MW data centre in California's East Bay. Read here.

In this weeks Inside Data Centre Podcast we discuss Apprenticeships in the data centre sector. Listen here.

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Have a great week everyone!