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Facebook Eyes Major Data Center Expansion in Hillsboro, Oregon

By Rich Miller - September 22, 2021

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Facebook is pursuing a massive expansion of its data center infrastructure in Oregon, prompting developer QTS Data Centers to seek approvals for more renewable energy for its new campus in Hillsboro.

Tagged With: Facebook, Hillsboro, Oregon, Portland, QTS Realty

EdgeConneX Adds Capacity in Six Markets to Support Cloud Growth

By Rich Miller - April 28, 2021

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EdgeConneX continues to add data center capacity in major regional markets in the United States. The company will add nearly 20M megawatts of new capacity across its existing footprint in the Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, Miami, Detroit, and Chicago markets.

Tagged With: EdgeConneX, Portland

‘A Year Like No Other’ as NTT Global Data Centers Accelerates Expansion

By Rich Miller - February 23, 2021

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NTT Global Data Centers Americas is deploying new capacity across multiple U.S. markets in 2021. The expansion kicks into high gear with this week’s launch of new data centers in Suburban Chicago and Hillsboro, Oregon.

Tagged With: Chicago, Hillsboro, NTT, Portland, RagingWire Data Centers

Flexential Continues its Expansion, Targeting Hybrid Enterprise Solutions

By Rich Miller - February 5, 2021

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Flexential CEO Chris Downie says recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will bring a sharper focus on hybrid IT, Flexential aims to use its growing portfolio of services and markets to help enterprise customers sort out a complex IT landscape

Tagged With: Dallas, Enterprise, Flexential, Hybrid cloud, hybrid IT, Portland

EdgeConneX Expanding its Portland Data Center Campus

By Rich Miller - July 14, 2020

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Edge computing pioneer EdgeConneX continues to expand its data center network, adding 6 megawatts of capacity at its growing data center campus in Portland, Oregon.

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Price of Power Positions Portland for Data Center Development

By Rich Miller - June 26, 2020

The NTT Global Data Centers Americas data center in Hillsboro, Oregon. (Photo: NTT)

A special report from Data Center Frontier focuses on the Portland, Oregon data center market, including the city’s business environment, including hazard risk, economic development, and connectivity infrastructure. 

Tagged With: Data Center Site Selection, DatacenterHawk, NTT, Portland, Portland Data center market

Supply Pipeline Positions Portland for Dramatic Data Center Growth

By Rich Miller - June 4, 2020

The story of Portland as a data center market will be defined in the next several years. With a historic volume of supply in the pipeline, the Hillsboro cluster is poised for dramatic growth. Developers are embracing the thesis that Portland is the hot emerging market for low-cost data center development in the Pacific Northwest. 

Tagged With: Data Center Site Selection, DatacenterHawk, NTT, Portland, Portland Data center market

Subsea Cables, Tech Workforce Boost Portland Data Center Market

By Rich Miller - May 21, 2020

The Portland data center market benefits from the active technology cluster in the emerging data center district in Hillsboro, and ready access to fiber rings that connect facilities to trans-Pacific subsea cables that land on the Oregon coast.      

Tagged With: Data Center Site Selection, data center technology, DatacenterHawk, NTT, Portland, Portland Data center market, Undersea Cables

Portland Emerges as the Hot Data Center Market for the Pacific Northwest

By Rich Miller - May 14, 2020

The NTT Global Data Centers Americas campus in Hillsboro, Oregon. (Photo: NTT)

Portland, Oregon has emerged as the hottest market for multi-tenant data center development in the Pacific Northwest. A new special report from Data Center Frontier explores provides a market analysis and insights on supply and demand in the Portland data center market.

Tagged With: data center demand, Data Center Supply Chain, DatacenterHawk, NTT, Portland, Portland Data center market, Portland data center market special report

NTT Global Data Centers Debuts, Plans $7 Billion Expansion

By Rich Miller - January 24, 2020

NTT Global Data Centers plans to spend $7 billion on building new data centers, including new campuses in Hillsboro, Oregon and the Phoenix market.

Tagged With: NTT, Phoenix, Portland, RagingWire Data Centers

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Utah’s tax incentives for data centers are among the most attractive in the nation. This white paper from Aligned explores the benefits of Utah tax incentives for data center clients, and the savings available for Salt Lake City data centers and clients. 

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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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