Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Datacenter trend intelligence tracks data centre market trends, AI-driven capacity demand, power availability, colocation growth, interconnection strategy, and regional campus investment in Europe and the Middle East, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.
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Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Iliad and InfraVia join forces to scale OpCore across Europe
What happened: New deal sets sights on Europe’s growing demand for data capacity French telecom firm Iliad Group and private equity investor InfraVia Capital Partners have finalised a major partnership to develop OpCore into a leading European data centre platform. InfraVia will…
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Pulsant acquires two UK data centers from SCC
What happened: Pulsant acquires two data centers from SCC to expand UK footprint Pulsant, a UK-based edge data center operator, has acquired two data centers from IT services provider SCC, expanding its portfolio to 14 facilities. The acquisition includes data centers in…
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Nscale and InfraPartners expand Norwegian AI data centre
What happened: Expansion of Glomfjord AI data centre Nscale, a hyperscale provider engineered for artificial intelligence (AI), has partnered with InfraPartners to expand the Glomfjord data centre in northern Norway. This initiative will increase the facility’s capacity from 30…
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AtlasEdge and Colt unite to enhance connectivity in Portugal
What happened: AtlasEdge and Colt forge partnership AtlasEdge and Colt have announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing connectivity in Portugal. This collaboration focuses on expanding digital infrastructure by leveraging Colt‘s advanced network solutions alongside…
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Schneider Electric names new SVP in Europe
What happened: Schneider Electric appoints Pablo Ruiz Escribano as SVP Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has announced the appointment of Pablo Ruiz Escribano as the new Senior Vice President (SVP) of its Secure Power and Data Centre…
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DataVolt to open AI-ready data centre in Riyadh
What happened: DataVolt partners with MODON for sustainable AI-ready data centre DataVolt, a leading developer and operator of sustainable digital infrastructure, has announced plans to build an AI-ready data centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with the Saudi…
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Poland’s $700M Microsoft deal raises digital sovereignty concerns
What happened: Poland’s $700M Microsoft deal sparks EU digital sovereignty concerns Microsoft has entered into a PLN2.8 billion ($700 million) agreement with the Polish government to enhance its hyperscale infrastructure and collaborate on cybersecurity efforts with the country’s…
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Oxigen unveils largest data centre in Spain
Oxigen opens its largest data centre in Spain, featuring Vertiv technology for AI workloads and high power capacity.
Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Pulsant eyes UK data centre expansion
What happened: Pulsant plans UK data centre expansion UK-based digital infrastructure provider Pulsant is set to expand its data centre footprint across the country, backed by strong shareholder interest. The company currently operates 12 data centres nationwide and aims to…
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RETN launches first PoP in Greece, boosting regional connectivity
What happened: RETN launches PoP in Greece RETN, a leading global network services provider, has launched its first Point of Presence (PoP) in Thessaloniki, Greece, at the Balkan Gate data centre. This strategic move expands RETN’s Pan-Eurasian network, connecting the Balkans to…
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Serverfarm and IPTO launch Gemini in Greece
What happened: Hyperscale data centres drive digital transformation in Greece Data centre operator Serverfarm and Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) have announced a joint venture, Gemini, to construct hyperscale data centres across the country. The…
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Yondr Group advances its 40MW data centre project in Frankfurt
What happened: Yondr’s data centre milestone Yondr Group has completed the first half of its 40 MW data centre project in Bischofsheim, near Frankfurt, Germany, delivering 20 MW to customers in just 20 months. This milestone is part of a four-phase project, with two additional…
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BSO intents to build Europe’s largest AI data center in France
What happened BSO has announced plans to build one of Europe’s largest AI-focused data centers, named DataOne, in France. The company has taken over an existing Tier-3 data center and plans to expand it into a 400MW facility by 2028. The project is led by Charles-Antoine Beyney…
Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Top tech news today: November 29, 2024
1. Europe’s largest AI data centre planned BSO is investing in building Europe’s largest AI-focused data centre in France, aiming to support high-performance computing for AI development. Capacity Media. Starlink satellite-to-phone plan moves ahead with FCC approval. 2. AI data…
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Google invests $1.14 billion in Hamina data centre in Finland
Expansion of data centre Google has announced plans to invest in expanding its data centre campus in Finland on this day to drive growth in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector in Europe. In a statement, Google said, “The heat generated at the Finnish data centre will be…
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GlobalNet reveals fresh Point of Presence in Warsaw
GlobalNet, an Internet Service Provider, has unveiled its latest Point of Presence (PoP) in Warsaw, Poland. This strategic move, situated at the Equinix WA1 data centre on Aleje Jerozolimskie 65/79, marks GlobalNet’s inaugural venture into Poland and its third expansion in…
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VIRTUS to build 100% renewable energy data centre in Buckinghamshire, UK
VIRTUS Data Centres (VIRTUS), an outstanding player in the UK’s data centre industry and a part of the ST Telemedia (STT) Global Data Centres Group, has revealed its ambitious plans for a advanced data centre campus in Saunderton, Buckinghamshire on 19 February, 2024. The new…
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Google invests $1 billion in green UK data centre
Google reinforces its commitment to the UK’s tech prowess with a $1 billion investment in a sustainable data centre, boosting innovation, creating jobs, and championing carbon-free energy by 2030. Google is strengthening its investment in the UK with a massive $1 billion…
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Top tech stories today: January 19, 2024
Are you tired of scouring the internet for the latest tech news? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with a compact and engaging summary of the need-to-know global tech scoops. Get ready for a quick dive into the exciting world of technology today! 1. Google to invest $1 billion…