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TierPoint data center in Allen, Texas TierPoint is a fast growing provider of colocation, cloud computing, and managed IT services that specializes in serving Tier 2 markets. Their backup and recovery services have attracted clients in the healthcare and financial sectors with mission-critical data needs while being located outside of tech hot spots.

Headquarters: St. Louis, MS
Web: https://www.tierpoint.com/

TierPoint Lines Up $320 Million in Equity Funding from Investor Group

By Rich Miller - March 25, 2020

A row of cabinets inside one of the data halls at the TierPoint TekPark data center near Allentown, Pa. (Photo: Rich Miller)

Three global infrastructure funds will invest $320 million in Tierpoint, a regional data center provider that has built a national network through a series of acquisitions.

Tagged With: Finance, TierPoint

Compass Points Toward New Markets, Hyperscale Deals

By Rich Miller - October 24, 2017

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With new investment partners, Compass Datacenters is ready to scale its personalized data centers, competing in both regional markets and hyperscale deals.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Dallas, TierPoint

Closer to the Edge: Investors Buying Up Regional Data Centers

By Rich Miller - April 26, 2017

365 Data Centers

Investors are buying up regional data centers, as demand for Internet infrastructure extends beyond major markets to support edge computing. In the latest example, 365 Data Centers has been acquired by an investor group.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Digital Bridge, Edge Computing, EdgeConneX, TierPoint

TierPoint Keeps Building With its Deal-Driven Growth Strategy

By Rich Miller - January 21, 2016

A row of cabinets inside one of the data halls at the TierPoint TekPark data center near Allentown, Pa. (Photo: Rich Miller)

TierPoint, which focuses on second-tier data center markets, has grown rapidly through a series of 11 acquisitions in just six years. On Wednesday Tierpoint acquired Omaha-based CoSentry.

Tagged With: Edge Data Centers, TierPoint

More Data Center M&A Likely. But Who Will Be the Buyers?

By Rich Miller - November 18, 2015

The NAP of the Capital Region in Culpeper, Virginia is one of the properties Equinix acquired from Verizon in a $3.6 billion deal. (Photo: Verizon)

With an unusual number of data center assets up for sale, investors and analysts say the likely buyers will be strategic acquirers seeking expansion, rather than private equity firms.

Tagged With: Cologix, CyrusOne, Digital Realty, Equinix, TierPoint, ViaWest

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Edge Computing is Poised to Remake the Data Center Landscape

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