Data centre expansion stories
Güntner names Yan Evans to lead global data centre
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Güntner taps former FläktGroup executive Yan Evans to unify its data centre push as AI-fuelled demand drives cooling expansion.
Veolia launches global data centre resource service
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Veolia targets booming data centre buildout with a single service to cut water use, waste and energy strain as regulators tighten scrutiny.
Aligned Data Centres secures USD $2.58 billion facility
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Aligned Data Centres lands USD $2.58 billion revolving credit line as institutional lenders back US build-out amid AI-driven demand.
Equinix expands data centre training amid talent shortage
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Equinix widens global training push as it seeks to build a pipeline of technicians, apprentices and early-career staff for data centre growth.
Vertiv unveils compact double-stack busway for AI power
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Vertiv launches a double-stack PowerBar Track busway to boost AI data centre power density, preserving white space and enabling live changes.
AI data centre demand set to exceed capacity by 2027
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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AI workloads are set to outstrip data centre capacity by 2027, as power constraints and skills shortages threaten expansion plans.
BluSky AI names Riley Cooney to drive modular AI push
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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BluSky AI hires finance leader Riley Cooney as corporate development and strategy chief to accelerate its modular AI data centre expansion.
AWS's $11bn Indiana data centre powers Anthropic's AI growth
Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
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AWS's $11bn Rainier data centre in Indiana powers Anthropic's AI surge, hosting 500,000 custom chips to drive model training and global expansion.
Scintil Photonics raises $58 million to scale AI chip tech
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Scintil Photonics has raised $58 million to scale its AI chip tech, expanding production and workforce in France and the US for next-gen data centres.
Nebius signs multi-year AI cloud deal with Microsoft worth billions
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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Nebius has struck a multi-billion USD $ deal with Microsoft to supply AI cloud infrastructure from its new Vineland data centre, boosting growth from 2026.
Vertiv completes USD $200 million Great Lakes acquisition
Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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Vertiv has completed its USD $200 million acquisition of Great Lakes, enhancing its data centre rack and cabinet solutions for AI and edge computing needs.
DigiCo posts strong FY25 results with AUD $99m EBITDA & gains key certification
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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DigiCo reports FY25 EBITDA of AUD $99m, outpacing forecasts with strategic certification and growth in Australian and US data centre operations.
DigitalBridge & La Caisse acquire Yondr to boost AI data centres
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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DigitalBridge and La Caisse have acquired Yondr, a global hyperscale data centre operator, to expand AI and cloud computing infrastructure worldwide.
Colovore secures USD $925m for AI data centre growth in US
Fri, 16th May 2025
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Colovore secures USD $925 million debt facility from Blackstone to expand liquid-cooled AI data centres from 10MW to 50MW across US cities including Reno, Chicago, and Austin.
NTT's data center projects buzzing in Hong Kong, India & the UK
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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NTT Ltd is focusing on development opportunities in Hong Kong, India, and the UK with new data center deployments and expansions.
NTT expands data center reach worldwide
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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NTT's data center expansion will create 160 facilities worldwide, covering over 500,000 sqm of colocation space.
Equinix announces completion of $51m HK4 data center expansion
Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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Equinix invests HK$364m in expanding its Hong Kong data center, bringing total capacity to 1500 cabinets to support digital transformation.
Cloudscene reveals H1 2020 data center leaders
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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equinix
Equinix took out the top spot in three of the regions (North America, Asia, and Oceania), while Digital Realty ranked highest in EMEA.
NEXTDC earns accolades from Frost & Sullivan
Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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Frost & Sullivan has acknowledged NEXTDC as the recipient of the the 2019 Global Visionary Innovation Leadership Award.
Equinix reveals investment plans for 2019 – and there's a lot
Thu, 9th May 2019
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The colocation giant has revealed its plans for the year that contains significant amounts of investment for expansion and new facilities.