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Northern Virginia: Less Hyper, But Still Plenty of Scale

By Rich Miller - October 3, 2019 Leave a Comment

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After years of rocket-ship growth, the Northern Virginia data center market is still flying high, but in a slightly lower orbit than in 2018. Industry CEOs, executives and analysts discuss trends in Data Center Alley.

Tagged With: Ashburn, Loudoun County, Manassas, Northern Virginia, Northern Virginia Data Center Market, Prince William County

QTS Partners to Fund Hyperscale Data Centers, in Manassas and Beyond

By Rich Miller - February 27, 2019 Leave a Comment

An aerial view of the QTS Data Centers Manassas project, which recently opened its first phase of capacity. (Photo: QTS Data Centers)

QTS Data Centers has formed a joint venture with global infrastructure investor Alinda Capital Partners that could provide up to $1 billion in funding for future data center construction, starting with a campus in Manassas, Virginia.

Tagged With: Manassas, Northern Virginia, Northern Virginia Data Center Market, Prince William County, QTS Realty

Digital Realty Plans for Next Phase of Growth in Silicon Valley, Manassas

By Rich Miller - July 30, 2018 Leave a Comment

The data center at 1100 Space Park Drive anchors the Digital Realty "Connected Campus" in Santa Clara. ((Image: Digital Realty)

Digital Realty has bought property in Silicon Valley and Northern Virginia, extending its blueprint for long-term growth in two key cloud computing hubs.

Tagged With: Digital Realty, Manassas, Northern Virginia, Santa Clara, Silicon Valley

QTS Signs 24 Megawatt Hyperscale Deal in Northern Virginia

By Rich Miller - March 2, 2018 Leave a Comment

A QTS Data Centers facvility udner construction inA shburn, Virginia. The company just announced a 24-megawatt lease in nearby Manassas. (Photo: Rich Miller)

QTS Realty Trust has signed a 24 megawatt data center lease with a global cloud company, which will occupy a new data center building on land QTS has acquired in Manassas, Virginia.

Tagged With: Manassas, Northern Virginia, QTS Realty

Prince William Considers Tax Hike on Data Center Equipment

By Rich Miller - February 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

High-capacity power lines in Manassas , support data center development in Prince William County. ( Photo: Rich Miller)

Officials in Prince William County in Northern Virginia are considering a tax hike on the rate that data centers pay on computer equipment, hoping to offset a potential increase in county taxes and fees.

Tagged With: Manassas

Iron Mountain Steps Up Its Data Center Ambitions

By Rich Miller - September 19, 2017 Leave a Comment

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As it opens its new Northern Virginia data center campus in Manassas, Iron Mountain outlines plans for future growth, including new construction as well as acquisitions.

Tagged With: Iron Mountain, Manassas, Northern Virginia, Prince William County

CloudHQ Unveils Massive New Manassas Data Center

By Rich Miller - August 8, 2017 2 Comments

A view of the roof of the new CloudHQ data center in Manassas, Virginia shows some of the 152 Kyoto Cooling units supporting the facility. (Photo: Rich Miller)

CloudHQ has completed its 43 megawatt data center in Manassas, Virginia, which includes a 35-megawatt lease with an anchor tenant. The massive facility marks CloudHQ’s entry into the Northern Virginia market.

Tagged With: CloudHQ, Manassas

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