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Data Centers Are the Least of Iceland's Worries
October 8th, 2008 : Rich Miller
Officials in Iceland had been actively seeking to establish the country as a major hub for data centers. The country's banking system has collapsed this week. Read More
Interxion Raises $190M for Data Center Growth
September 12th, 2008 : Rich Miller
European data center provider Interxion has obtained financing of 135 million Euros ($190 million in US dollars) to fund the build-out of its data center network. Read More
Few Details on London Trading Outage
September 9th, 2008 : Rich Miller
Few details are available about yesterday's lengthy trading outage on the London Stock Exchange, an unhappy example of the high cost of downtime. Read More
Global Crossing Expands in London, Amsterdam
September 3rd, 2008 : Rich Miller
Global Crossing has announced plans to expand its London facility and to open a new data center in Amsterdam. The expansion is driven by strong demand for data center space in London, which is seeing a data center building boom as providers race to keep pace with client requirements. Global Crossing (GLBC) said its Docklands data center is [...] Read More
Georgia Remains Connected, So Far
August 11th, 2008 : Rich Miller
How is the nation of Georgia's Internet connection faring in the wake of a military offensive by Russian forces? Renesys is keeping watch. Read More
Power Shortages Constrict UK Data Centers
July 17th, 2008 : Rich Miller
Several recent stories highlight how power availability is becoming a critical issue for data center operators in the UK. Read More
Another UK Colo Theft Hobbles FT.com
July 11th, 2008 : Rich Miller
The web site of Financial Times has been hobbled by a theft of equipment from a Cable & Wireless colocation center, the latest in a series of incidents at UK data centers. Read More
$1.9 Billion ‘Data Farm’ Planned for Scotland
July 8th, 2008 : Rich Miller
Plans are moving forward for a "data center village" in Scotland that eventually could cost 1 billion pounds ($1.9 billion). Read More
$1.9 Billion 'Data Farm' Planned for Scotland
July 8th, 2008 : Rich Miller
Plans are moving forward for a "data center village" in Scotland that eventually could cost 1 billion pounds ($1.9 billion). Read More