Chirisa Investments has acquired a piece of prime real estate in Data Center Alley in Ashburn, Virginia where it plans to build a 30-megawatt data center.
Insights: Data Center Site Selection
The latest trends in data center site selection and geography: where cloud computing facilities are being built and why, including the cost of power and tax incentives.
Data Center Proximity: How Close is my Colocation Provider?
This is the second post in a four-part series that explores the seven most crucial elements to consider before choosing a colocation provider. This post focuses on data center proximity and how close your colocation provider’s facility should be to your business.
Frontier Spotlight: The Top Data Center Stories for April 2018
The most-read stories on Data Center Frontier last month focused on topics ranging from robotics to edge computing, growing data center markets and more. Stay informed and check out the Frontier Spotlight April 2018, featuring the most-read stories on Data Center Frontier.
Another Data Center Planned for Virginia Beach Cable Landing
Telecom consultant ACA International has announced plans to invest $52 million to open a 130,000-square-foot data center in Virginia Beach, helping build momentum for the city’s cable landing station as a data center hub.
Prince William County Rethinks Data Center Tax Hikes
A proposal to triple a key tax rate for data centers in Prince William County in Northern Virginia appears headed for defeat after failing to gain the needed support from county supervisors.
Atlanta Becoming Hub for New Data Center Development
The Atlanta data center market is becoming a hub for new development, and Facebook’s recently announced plans to build a $750 million data center near Atlanta make it clear the region has emerged as the hot new industry destination.
Why Santa Clara is the Focus for Silicon Valley Data Center Activity
Power pricing is a meaningful competitive factor in Silicon Valley, and is one reason that Santa Clara has emerged as the prime location for data centers, according to a new Data Center Frontier special report.
Supply Cycles Guide Data Center Leasing in Silicon Valley
With a vacancy rate of just 7.8 percent, large data center footprints are limited in Silicon Valley, according to a new Data Center Frontier special report. As we enter 2018, activity in Silicon Valley will be guided by providers’ ability to add capacity and acquire additional land.
Demand Remains Strong in Silicon Valley Data Center Market
Demand for space remains strong in the Silicon Valley data center market, but the availability of space remains limited, according to a new Data Center Frontier special report.
Aligned Sees Cloudy Opportunity in Salt Lake City
Aligned Energy will open its third data center with a 50 megawatt facility in Salt Lake City, a new market for large-footprint wholesale data centers.
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