Terremark Expands Data Center in Santa Clara

Data Center Knowledge (Dec 1 2011) Cloud Computing

1. Santa Clara, Calif. continues to be a hotbed of data center activity. Today Terremark said it has completed an expansion of its Network Access Point (NAP) West data center in Santa Clara, which now features 100,000 square feet of raised floor space. Terremark, a Verizon company, said the expansion in Silicon Valley was driven by strong customer demand for enterprise-class IT services. The project brings additional colocation capacity online in Santa Clara, which has seen a burst of data center construction this year. Data centers are attracted to Santa Clara by the price of electricity from municipal utility Silicon Valley Power, which is slightly less than pricing for PG&E in surrounding towns in Silicon Valley. Terremark is one of many data center providers bringing new space online, joining Digital Realty Trust, DuPont Fabros, CoreSite, Vantage Data Centers, QTS and Server Farm Realty. (Read Full Article)

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