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Pandemic Spurs Data Center Construction Boom in Northern Virginia

By Rich Miller - July 20, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Developers are racing to build more data centers in Northern Virginia to meet extraordinary demand for cloud computing resources due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tagged With: Arcola, Ashburn, Loudoun County, Northern Virginia

A New Cloud Corridor Emerges South of Ashburn

By Rich Miller - August 23, 2019 1 Comment

A new data center and adjacent substation in Arcola, Virginia. (Image: Google Maps)

A new cloud corridor is emerging in Northern Virginia, as data center developers lock down development parcels just west of Dulles Airport. Recent deals value data center sites at more than $1 million an acre.

Tagged With: Arcola, Dulles Cloud Corridor, Loudoun County, Northern Virginia

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Making Your Data Center Water Positive Cem Candir, CEO of Chemstar WATER, provides insights on new innovations in data center water treatment and gives details on how some hyperscalers are making their data centers water positive.

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The COVID-19 pandemic presents strategic challenges for the data center and cloud computing sectors. Data Center Frontier provides a one-stop resource for the latest news and analysis for decision-makers navigating this complex new landscape.

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