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Vantage Data Centers Outlines Major Expansion in Quebec

By Rich Miller - March 17, 2022 1 Comment

Vantage Data Centers will invest CAD$900 million ($712 million US) to rapidly scale its Canadian operations, including the development of a third campus in Montreal and the expansion of existing campuses in Montreal and Quebec City.

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With Aptum Deal, eStruxture Expands Data Center Network Across Canada

By Rich Miller - April 5, 2021

A row of high-density racks inside an eStruxture data center. (Photo: eStruxture)

With its recent acquisition of Aptum’s Canadian data centers, eStruxture has built a Canada-focused colocation business that now features 14 data centers and 100 megawatts of capacity.

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Equinix Acquires 13 Bell Data Centers in Canada for $750 Million

By Rich Miller - June 1, 2020

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Global colocation giant Equinix will buy a portfolio of 13 data center sites from Bell Canada (BCE) for $750 million in cash, the companies said today.

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Compass Buys Property for $100 Million Toronto Data Center Campus

By Rich Miller - May 5, 2020

Compass Datacenters has bought property for a new data center campus in Toronto, and plans to invest $100 million in the first phase of development.

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ROOT Data Center Puts Montreal on the Hyperscale Map

By Rich Miller - October 17, 2017

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With cheap hydro power and a forward-leaning design. ROOT Data Center is helping establish Montreal as a destination for hyperscale data centers.

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Overcoming Supply Chain Roadblocks: How to Avoid Disruptions in Your Data Center

Overcoming Supply Chain Roadblocks: How to Avoid Disruptions in Your Data Center The data center industry continues to experience significant global supply chain problems. Brett Williams of Service Express, explores the importance of leveraging the secondary hardware market to overcome supply chain roadblocks.

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The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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