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    About Jason Verge

    Jason Verge is an Editor/Industry Analyst on the Data Center Knowledge team with a strong background in the data center and Web hosting industries. In the past he’s covered all things Internet Infrastructure, including cloud (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), mass market hosting, managed hosting, enterprise IT spending trends and M&A. He writes about a range of topics at DCK, with an emphasis on cloud hosting.

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  • Fortress Buys arvato to Boost Modular Capabilities

    May 24th, 2013 : Jason Verge

    Fortress International Group has acquired the data center integration service business of arvato digital services for $1.5 million. Thye deal will boost Fortress' capabilities in the desighn and integration of modular data center offerings. Read More

  • ViaWest to Build In (Figuratively) Hot Minneapolis Market

    May 23rd, 2013 : Jason Verge

    There's been lots of action in Minneapolis this year. Now ViaWest announces its intentions to build a 150,000 square foot facility there with an expected opening of Q1 2014. Read More

  • Microsoft Launches Azure in China Via 21Vianet Group

    May 22nd, 2013 : Jason Verge

    The cloud market in China is wide open. Microsoft is launching Azure public cloud there through partner 21Vianet, in a big move to gain some traction in a market with huge potential. Read More

  • Cloudscaling Raises $10 Million for OpenStack Solutions

    May 22nd, 2013 : Jason Verge

    Cloudscaling has raised a new $10 million, Series B round of funding. The company provides an OpenStack-powered cloud infrastructure system. The funding comes from Trinity Ventures and two new big name investors: Juniper Networks and Seagate. Read More

  • EdgeCast Launches Dedicated CDN for eCommerce

    May 22nd, 2013 : Jason Verge

    EdgeCast spent the last year building a separate, dedicated network to serve ecommerce, combining its six years of know-how with specifically ecommerce-tailored optimizations. Read More

  • Microsoft Plans New Data Centers in Singapore, Australia

    May 21st, 2013 : Jason Verge

    The Windows Azure Cloud is expanding its footprint in the Asia-Pacific Region. Microsoft is building a new data center in Singapore, with a facility expected online in 2014, the company has confirmed. Microsoft also announced two new data center sites in Australia. Read More

  • Uptime Will Certify 20 Facilities for Digital Realty Trust

    May 20th, 2013 : Jason Verge

    More and more service providers are looking at Tier Certification from Uptime Institute. The once predominantly enterprise data center focused group has expanded its offerings and appeal to the multi-tenant provider world. Read More

  • Going Off The Grid: Delaware Data Center Will Generate its Own Power

    May 20th, 2013 : Jason Verge

    There's a major data center project brewing in Delaware, with a group called The Data Centers (TDC) planning a data center near Newark.The massive project will also feature a large on-site energy component. and draw no electricity from the utility grid. Read More

  • Quincy: Data Centers Bloom Where Beans Once Grew

    May 20th, 2013 : Jason Verge

    Microsoft's Quincy campus is not only the heart of its data center strategy, it shows how the data center industry at large will evolve thanks to thinking around designing for cloud. Read More

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