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Investors Are Warming Up to Liquid Cooling

By Rich Miller - July 6, 2022 Leave a Comment

Ku:l Data Center is a chassis-level liquid cooling system developed through close collaboration between Iceotope, Intel and HPE. (Image: Iceotope)

A $35 million funding for Immersion cooling specialist Iceotope Technologies illustrates growing investor confidence in the future of immersion cooling, which appears poised to move beyond its historic niches in high-performance computing (HPC) and cryptocurrency.

Tagged With: Equinix, Iceotope, Immersion, Intel, LiquidStack, Macquarie, NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Submer

Macquarie Invests in Prime Data Centers, Sees Major Growth Ahead

By Rich Miller - June 24, 2021

The Prime Data Centers Campus in Sacramento. (Image: Prime Data Centers)

Macquarie Capital will make an equity investment in Prime Data Centers and commit significant capital to its future growth, potentially making Prime a much larger player in data center development.

Tagged With: Macquarie, Prime Data Centers

Climate Risk Sharpens Focus on Energy Security, On-Site Power Generation

By Rich Miller - September 11, 2020

The West Coast wildfires are highlighting the importance of energy security for data centers, which are pursuing a number of strategies to adapt to climate change and rolling blackouts, including on-site power generation.

Tagged With: Bloom Energy, Climate Change, Equinix, Generators, Macquarie, NTT, Stonepeak

Netrality Eyes Expansion, Sharpens Focus on Connected Carrier Hotels

By Rich Miller - February 7, 2020

Netrality remains focused on building out a national network of connectivity-rich carrier hotels in major metros, and has more resources to power that strategy after its acquisition by Macquarie Infrastructure Partners.

Tagged With: Carrier Hotels, Macquarie, Netrality

It’s Official: Macquarie Buys Netrality Network of Carrier Hotels

By Rich Miller - September 4, 2019

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners (MIP) has bought Netrality Data Centers, partnering with existing management, the companies confirmed today.

Tagged With: Macquarie, Netrality

Report: Macquarie Seeking Stake in Netrality Data Centers

By Rich Miller - September 3, 2019

Netrality 401 North Broad carrier hotel Philadelphia

Bloomberg reports that infrastructure fund Macquarie is seeking a deal to buy a stake in Netrality Data Centers, which operates carrier hotels in major cities.

Tagged With: Carrier Hotels, Infrastructure Funds, Macquarie, Netrality

Global Investors See ‘Compelling’ Opportunity in Data Infrastructure

By Rich Miller - July 25, 2019

The emerging digital economy is powered by servers, storage and data centers. A rack of servers inside an Intel Corp. data center. (Photo: Rich Miller)

Some of the world’s largest investors are raising billions of dollars to invest in digital infrastructure, citing extraordinary demand for capital to fuel the shift to a data economy.

Tagged With: Aligned, Cologix, Digital Bridge, Digital Colony, Digital Realty, Evoque, Infrastructure Funds, Macquarie, QTS Realty

Aligned Energy Looks to Innovate in Data Center Supply Chain

By Rich Miller - June 10, 2019

A data hall in an Aligned Energy data center in Dallas, ready for racks. The rear wall of the hall features Aligned's Delta 3 cooling system. (Photo: Aligned Energy)

With the backing of Macquarie Infrastructure Partners, Aligned sees an opportunity to work with hyperscale tenants in new ways, and innovate in data center sustainability and construction.

Tagged With: Aligned, Data Center Construction, Macquarie

New Investors Boost Construction, Competition in Data Center Sector

By Rich Miller - February 8, 2019

An illustration of an Aligned Energy data center planned for Ashburn, Virginia. (Image: Aligned Energy)

Infrastructure funds and sovereign wealth funds are becoming more active in the data center sector, creating new companies and investing in data center construction.

Tagged With: Ashburn, Data Center Construction, Infrastructure Funds, Macquarie, Northern Virginia, Northern Virginia Data Center Market

In Expansion Mode, Aligned Energy Looks to the Future

By Rich Miller - November 1, 2018

The Aligned Energy data center in Phoenix, Arizona, which is in the midst of a major expansion. (Photo: Aligned Energy)

Aligned Energy’s focus on intelligent infrastructure is gaining traction with customers, particularly those with high-density IT workloads. With a new financial partner, Aligned is expanding and looking for new growth opportunities.

Tagged With: Aligned, Macquarie, Phoenix, Salt Lake City

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