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Vantage Data Centers

Vantage data center Founded in 2010, Vantage Data Centers specializes in custom-built data centers with a “near-maniacal focus on efficiency, operational excellence, reliability, testing, and maintenance.” Their data halls with “variable resiliency”, involving less elaborate backup power infrastructure, provides a cost-effective solution for non-mission critical compute loads. With the backing of Digital Bridge, Vantage has continued to grow in the cloud provider market.

Headquarters: Santa Clara, CA
Web: http://www.vantagedatacenters.com/

DigitalBridge Launches VC Unit, Outlines Full Stack Investment Strategy

By Rich Miller - April 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

This DataBank facility in Minneapolis is an example of data centers backed by DigitalBridge through its operating arm. (Image: DataBank)

DigitalBridge has launched a venture capital arm that invests in tech startups as part of its evolution into a “full stack” platform that operates data centers, while also connecting investors with a range of opportunities to place capital in digital infrastructure.

Tagged With: DataBank, DigitalBridge, Investing, Vantage Data Centers

The Top 10 Data Center Stories for March 2022

By Rich Miller - April 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

The NVIDIA H100, the first CPU chip using the new Hopper architecture. (Image: NVIDIA)

CyrusOne’s next chapter, NVIDIA’s new hardware, and Northern VIrginia’s shortage of development sites were the most popular stories for readers of Data Center Frontier in March 2022.

Tagged With: CBRE, CyrusOne, Kohler Power Systems, NVIDIA, ProLift Rigging Co., Prologis, Skybox, Stack Infrastructure, Stream Data Centers, Vantage Data Centers

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.

Tagged With: Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Vantage Data Centers

DigitalBridge is in Building Mode as DataBank, Vantage Add Capacity

By Rich Miller - December 15, 2021

An illustration of the Vantage Data Centers FRA2 data center camous in Frankfurt. (Image: Vantage Data Centers)

DigitalBridge is notable for its ability to deploy capital and capacity. That was on display this week in expansion announcements for DigitalBridge’s flagship data center platforms, DataBank and Vantage Data Centers.

Tagged With: Atlanta, Berlin, Dallas, DataBank, Digital Bridge, Frankfurt, Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Plans $1 Billion Expansion into Africa with Johannesburg Campus

By Rich Miller - October 13, 2021

Vantage Data Centers is expanding into Africa, and has begun construction on a $1 billion data center campus in Johannesburg, South Africa. The project is notable because it is first direct expansion into Africa by a major U.S. data center developer.

Tagged With: Africa, Johannesburg, Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers Expands Into Asia, Acquiring Agile, PCCW Assets

By Rich Miller - September 13, 2021

An illustration of the Vantage Data Centers facility in Melbourne, Australia, which is among the assets acquired with Vantage's purchase of Agile Data Centers. (Image: Vantage Data Centers)

With its latest expansion into the Asia-Pacific market, Vantage Data Centers will have a footprint that stretches from Warsaw to Kuala Lumpur, including assets acquired last week from Agile Data Centers and PCCW in a $1.5 billion deal. 

Tagged With: Digital Bridge, Vantage Data Centers

A Converged Digital Vision: Colony Capital Rebrands as DigitalBridge

By Rich Miller - June 9, 2021

The Vantage Data Centers VA12 facility in Ashburn, Virginia. Vantage is among the digital infrastructure holdings of DigitalBridge. (Image: Vantage)

Colony Capital is changing its name to DigitalBridge, a move that aligns its brand with CEO Marc Ganzi’s vision for a company driving the transition to a cloud-powered future. Ganzi sees DigitalBridge as the first truly global, diversified digital REIT.

Tagged With: Colony Capital, DataBank, Digital Bridge, Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers Expands Green Power Options for Customers

By Rich Miller - May 6, 2021

Solar panels and windmills line the roads and parking areas at the Vantage Data Centers campus in Ashburn, Virginia. (Photo: Vantage Data Centers)

Vantage Data Centers now offers access to renewable energy options at each of its North American and European campuses to help customers reduce carbon emissions, and has expanded its sustainability team.

Tagged With: Renewable Energy, Vantage Data Centers

Data Center M&A On the Horizon as New SPACs Go Shopping

By Rich Miller - February 15, 2021

Infrastructure Masons founder Dean Nelson interviews entrepreneur Michael Tobin (right), who is reportedly eyeing new investment vehicles for the sector. (Photo: Rich Miller)

More data center mergers and acquisitions (M&A) appear likely amid reports of two new special purpose acquisition corporations (SPACs) featuring teams of data center executives. Meanwhile, the industry’s busiest consolidator is raising a huge new round of capital.

Tagged With: Colony Capital, SPACs, Vantage Data Centers

The Top 10 Data Center Stories for November 2020

By Rich Miller - December 1, 2020

Digital Realty's Building P in Ashburn is among the multi-tenant data center facilities housing different types of workloads. (Photo: Digital Realty)

Edge, Equinix and Atlanta were the three themes that grabbed readers’ attention in November. Here are the 10 most popular stories on Data Center Frontier in November 2020, in order of article views.

Tagged With: Colony Capital, DataBank, Equinix, Microsoft, Switch Data Centers, Vantage Data Centers

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Six Ways Edge Computing is Changing the Digital Ecosystem Landscape

Six Ways Edge Computing is Changing the Digital Ecosystem Landscape The pandemic exposed a nation-wide digital divide. Brad Alexander of DartPoints, outlines how edge computing is bridging that gap and changing the digital ecosystem landscape.

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The Data Center Human Element: Designing for Observability, Resiliency and Better Operations

To meet the new demands being placed on data centers, industry leaders must rethink the way they approach their environment, delivery model and how they can leverage the cloud. Honeywell outlines strategies that support observability, resiliency, and improved data center operations, and also minimize human errors.

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Edge Computing is Poised to Remake the Data Center Landscape

Data center leaders are investing in edge computing and edge solutions and actively looking at new ways to deploy edge capacity to support evolving business and user requirements.

An aerial view of major facilities in Data Center Alley in Ashburn, Virginia. (Image: Loudoun County)

Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

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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Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Open Spectrum, brings our readers a series that provides an introductory guidebook to the ins and outs of the data center and colocation industry. Think power systems, cooling, solutions, data center contracts and more. The Data Center 101 Special Report series is directed to those new to the industry, or those of our readers who need to brush up on the basics.

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