Tax credits for Xtream Data Centers in Sacramento
Summary: Local media reports that Sacramento Venture One (SVO) received approval from the state of California for $1.2m in credits for its data centre in McClellan Park, on condition that it invests at...
View ArticleInsight into Groupon’s data centre strategy
Summary: We previously noted Groupon being a RagingWire customer at its new CA3 facility in Sacramento. Groupon’s data centre operations director noted that it took 90 days from signing to its...
View ArticleVantage Data Centers secures land for new 51MW campus
Summary: Vantage Data Centers secured a new 9-acre site located two miles away from its existing Santa Clara campus. Details: Vantage’s second data centre campus is estimated to support 51 MW of...
View ArticleCentralColo brings in new CEO, investment; ambitions for building national...
Summary: Sunnyvale-based CentralColo completed an undisclosed investment round from Safanad Limited. In conjunction with the investment, CentralColo brought in Ken Parent as its new CEO, with former...
View ArticleSeattle’s Centeris developing Asia data centre strategy
Summary: We recently caught up with Seattle-based colocation provider Centeris as it positions itself to take advantage of growth coming out of Asia into the US west coast. Details: Centeris is a...
View ArticleColovore confirms data centre expansion in Silicon Valley
Summary: We caught up with Colovore, a Silicon Valley-based colocation provider with a single data centre in Santa Clara. Management confirmed it would bring online a second phase of 2 MW later this...
View ArticleVantage Data Centers signs another 5MW in Santa Clara
Summary: Vantage Data Centers confirmed that it recently signed two new customers in Santa Clara as well as two expansions with existing customers. The new and existing customer signings total 5 MW of...
View ArticleVantage Data Centers signs another 5MW in Santa Clara (update)
Update: We managed to follow up with Vantage management on its recently disclosed customer wins. Of the 5 MW in lease signings, roughly 4 MW came from the two new customers signed, with the remaining 1...
View ArticleCyrusOne plans further Phoenix expansion, new Silicon Valley location
Summary: CyrusOne acquired land in Phoenix, Arizona and is looking to build in Santa Clara, California. Details: CyrusOne acquired over 29 acres of land in the Continuum Business Park in the Phoenix...
View ArticleCarter Validus acquires AT&T California data centre
Summary: Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II will pay nearly $80m for the land and building associated with the AT&T Hawthorne Data Center in California, located close to Los Angeles...
View ArticleZayo acquires Silicon Valley data centre from Server Farm Realty; China angle
Summary: Zayo Group completed the acquisition of its first data centre in the Silicon Valley market from Server Farm Realty for a price tag of $12.8m. The 26.9k sqft / 3 MW facility is located at 5101...
View ArticleNew position to head up Uber data centre strategy
Summary: Uber hired Dean Nelson, eBay’s former head of infrastructure, as its new head of Uber compute. He will be responsible for leading the company’s data centre strategy, including the use of AI...
View ArticleExpansion for Los Angeles One Wilshire
Summary: GI Partners plans to increase capacity at its One Wilshire data centre in Los Angeles, which it has owned since 2013. The building currently has 3MW of available power and 70k sqft of...
View ArticleInfomart Data Centers discloses 2016 growth metrics; expansion plans
Summary: Infomart Data Centers disclosed some growth metrics for 2016 and shared some insights on its 2017 trajectory. We caught up with management to get more details. 2016 growth: Infomart noted that...
View ArticleVantage begins construction of V5 in Santa Clara
Summary: Vantage Data Centers received planning approval for its V5 data centre in Santa Clara, California, enabling it to begin construction. The four storey 15MW facility is expected to be ready for...
View ArticleScaleMatrix showing colo and hosting growth; vertical specialization
Summary: We had chance to catch up with ScaleMatrix, a colocation and managed hosting provider based in San Diego, CA. ScaleMatrix is seeing a steady growth trajectory and its revenue is split 60-40...
View ArticleThree new Google Cloud regions; first in Canada and another cloud lands in...
Summary: Google will build out new three new cloud regions in Amsterdam, California and Montreal. The Google Cloud Platform currently has six regions, 18 zones and over 100 PoPs, and the new regions...
View ArticleUS Dedicated expands with CoreSite in New York
Summary: US Dedicated, a hosting and DDoS mitigation provider, expanded with its colocation partner CoresSite in another US-based market. New York is the latest addition and US Dedicated is housed with...
View ArticleOutscale opens fourth US data centre with Equinix
Summary: Paris-based cloud provider Outscale opened a PoP in an Equinix data centre in Silicon Valley, its fourth data centre in the country (all with Equinix) and its ninth globally. It is Outscale’s...
View ArticleAnchor tenant drives Zayo expansion in LA
Summary: Zayo will add a fifth data centre in California, taking 2MW of power and 24k total sqft in the One Wilshire building in Los Angeles. The expansion comes on the back of a new agreement with a...
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