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Principal® European Data Centre Fund completes first acquisition

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Principal Real Estate, the real estate investment team for Principal Global Investors®, has acquired the first asset of the Principal European Data Centre Fund I (the Fund). Principal also recently completed the second capital raise for the Fund, bringing total equity investments to €205 million.

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Rack Centre achieves ISO 45001 certification

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Rack Centre, an Actis majority owned data centre and the leading carrier and cloud -neutral Tier III data centre in West Africa, has obtained the BSI ISO 45001 certification.

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ADC is executing an ambitious plan to build data centres in ten of Africa's largest economic capitals

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Africa Data Centres uses strategic investment from United States International Development Finance Corporation to expand operations.

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Proximity opens tenth UK edge colocation data centre

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Milton Keynes site is major milestone in data centre operator’s expansion.

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Hyperscalers to lift data centre Capex to $377 billion in 2026

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According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, global data center capex is on track to reach $377 billion by 2026, with the hyperscale cloud service providers accounting for more than half the market total. We predict increasing the adoption of accelerated computing will generate market growth opportunities.

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Verne Global goes public on sustainability metrics

Published in Energy Management Hosting + Colocation

Calls for greater transparency from data centre industry.

First energy transition data centre starts in Essen

RWE Supply & Trading integrates data centres into the energy transition.

Vantage Data Centers opens Berlin and Frankfurt facilities

Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, has delivered...

Datum Datacentres acquires Teledata UK

Datum Datacentres has acquired Teledata UK, a colocation data centre in Manchester. This represents...

Moro Hub signs an agreement with Huawei

First Phase of the largest solar-powered data centre in the Middle East and Africa.

First data centre operators certify adherence to Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact

Independent certification demonstrates real, measurable progress towards becoming the first...

Equinix and i3D.net accelerate digital infrastructure with Ubisoft

Reliable, low-latency interconnection to power gaming expansion across the Americas, Asia-Pacific...

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Elektrobit Case Study: Enable Immense Data Intake to Support Autonomous Driving

Automated vehicles record and process massive amounts of data daily with simulations and high capacity sensors. For Elektrobit, a global supplier of connected software for the automotive industry, the biggest challenge was how to securely store, transfer and process these large amounts of data. The interconnection-first approach, deployed on Platform Equinix®, provided Elektrobit the fastest and most stable option available. Find out how Equinix, with its global data centers and digital edge presence, boosted efficiency, performance, reliability and security for Elektrobit.

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