Weekly Data Center Industry News

Weekly Data Center Industry News -Third Weeks of Aug

1.Why the data center construction business is booming

2.STACK Infrastructure Delivers First Data Center in Australia, Launching a Robust APAC Portfolio

The 36MW facility on a 72MW campus brings STACK’s globally-recognized scalability and delivery practices to a vital data center market

3.CapitaLand completes acquisition of 5th data centre in UK

CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (CLAR) has announced the completion of the acquisition

of a high-specification Tier III colocation data centre facility from an unrelated global data centre operator.

4.Singapore’s Data Center Market Targets $5.14B Valuation by 2028 with 3.41% CAGR

5.A Peek Inside Microsoft's Azure Cloud Ecosystem and Data Center Innovations

Steven Hill takes a virtual tour of Microsoft data centers. Here, he shares his takeaways

from the presentation as well as his own digging into Azure data centers.

6.Hydrogen Production, SMRs Touted for Virginia Data Center Hub

7.Hyperscale, Colocation Data Center Infrastructure Focus Tilts Slightly Away From Cloud

Analysis emerging over the course of the summer shows AI-related data center infrastructure capex encroaching

just a bit on the growth of the traditional hyperscale cloud. We examine the implications of AI's reverberation in the data center of 2023.

8.Is Scotland the new hotspot for hyperscale data centres?

Scotland’s capacity for renewable energy and sustainable outlook

make it attractive as a potential hub for sustainable data centre development 

9.Hyperscale data centres to drive clean energy in APJ: AirTrunk

10.NVIDIA, Global Data Center System Manufacturers to Supercharge Generative AI and Industrial Digitalization

11.Google’s Firmina subsea cable to land in Argentina this week

Work ongoing on US-Argentina cable

12.CapitaLand buys Digital Realty data center in London, UK

Investment firm purchases Chess Building in Watford

13.TPG, Digital Realty Line Up Financing for $1.5 Billion Data Center Recapitalization

Private Equity Firm To Own 80% of Joint Venture in Three Northern Virginia Data Centers

14.Equinix Expands Footprint in Mumbai to Address Rising Demand for Digital Infrastructure

Equinix Announces $42 Million Investment Plan for New Data Center in Mumbai

15.How much energy do data centers consume?

High energy consumption continues to be an issue in the data center, but organizations are moving to energy-efficient systems to manage and reduce their power usage.