Houston data centers are preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Ike. The major concern will be power, and the possibility that utility power will be interrupted by the storm.
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.
Grubb & Ellis Company (GBE) has formed a new unit to focus on the data center sector, and has hired industry veteran Jim Kerrigan to direct the effort.