Digital Realty Sees Growth, Investment in 2012

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 31 2012)

...vel of activity during the year included Dallas, Northern Virginia, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Singapore and Melbourne. “In addition to the quality of our global sales and portfolio management ...... leased 114,000 square feet of space in Asia, and 6,000 square feet of Turn-Key Datacenter space in Europe. (Read Full Article)

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NL-ix Plans ‘Super-Core’ at Equinix Amsterdam

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 30 2012)

...ence Park which, with over 250 networks, is one of the highest-density network zones in continental Europe.

* NL-ix Plans ‘Super-Core’ at Equinix Amsterdam * NL-ix Plans ‘Super-Core’ at Equinix Amsterdam + By: Rich Miller January 30th, 2012 + + Tweet + + + The Internet exchange NL-ix will establish a ......ence Park which, with over 250 networks, is one of the highest-density network zones in continental Europe. The majority of NL-ix’s 43 sites in the Netherlands ... (Read Full Article)

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Web Host Interoute Launches Virtual Data Center Infrastructure as a Service

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Jan 26 2012) Cloud Computing

...een these locations or for connectivity to the VDC. Interoute has a presence in 29 countries across Europe, but for now VDC is available in London, Geneva and Amsterdam with more locations to be added this year. Each of its wholly-owned data centers have received Tier... (Read Full Article)

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GoGrid Extends Cloud to Amsterdam

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 25 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing

Cloud infrastructure company GoGrid has expanded its operations into Europe, opening a new data center and EMEA Headquarters in Amsterdam, the company said today. The new infrastructure will help GoGrid provide on-demand cloud infrastruc... (Read Full Article)

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Colocation Firm Internap Acquires Web Host Voxel for 30 Million

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Jan 3 2012) Cloud Computing

...0 square foot data center in Plano, Texas. Voxel serves more than 1,000 customers in North America, Europe and Asia, and has approximately 50 employees. Internap says its offerings are complementary to ......in 2011, with several data centers and headquarters, including SoftLayer's European headquarters in Amsterdam, established in the respective cities. "We are excited to be joining Internap, a company that share... (Read Full Article)

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Renewable Energy May be Edison's Revenge

Explore moneynews.com (Dec 20 2011) Emissions , Cloud Computing

...struction in Brazil will be the world's longest transmission line when it comes online in 2013. But Europe is also important. HVDC is now used in a power connection between Britain and the Netherlands. The island of Majorca, whose tourists push up power demand every summer, was hooked up to the Span... (Read Full Article)

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Top 5 places to build a new data center

Explore GigaOM (Dec 10 2011) Cloud Computing

...kers, availability of government-approved training programs, and low risk of natural disasters. The Netherlands As the only European region in this list, the Netherlands plays an important role in the data center world because of its ease of access to the rest of Europe and its friendly environment. The Netherlands provides a strong, clean power infrastructure. For North Americans, it’s also the only mainland Eur... (Read Full Article)

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European Vendor Minkels Expands Into US Market

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Nov 24 2011) Construction

...distribution and housing (racks and cabinets). The company has production facilities in Veghel, the Netherlands, as well as offices in Belgium, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland and Germany. “The ongoin......ternationalisation of the data centre market has driven our decision to make the physical step from Europe to the North American market,” said Jeroen Hol, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Minkels. “Several... (Read Full Article)

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Interxion Profits From Speed In Its Data Centers

Explore Forbes.com (Nov 21 2011) Cloud Computing

...nges and digital media are driving the need for speed in European data centers. Interxion, based in Amsterdam with 28 centers in 11 countries across Europe, has just announced it will build a sixth data center in its Amsterdam campus. “We are seeing significant demand in Amsterdam for carrier neutral colocation space, particularly among cloud service providers and digital media ... (Read Full Article)

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Google Agrees to Allow Owners of Wi-Fi Routers to Opt Out of Database

Explore The New York Times (Nov 15 2011)

...te. Mr. Kohnstamm said Google agreed to offer the option after it was requested by officials in the Netherlands and France, and several other European countries he declined to name. The Netherlands has been one of Europe’s most aggressive enforcers of data protection laws, using sanctions and legislative action to tigh... (Read Full Article)

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Colocation Firm Interxion to Build Sixth Data Center in Amsterdam

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Nov 15 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing

...ace with 10 MW of customer available power. Colocation Firm Interxion to Build Sixth Data Center in Amsterdam * By Justin Lee, November 15, 2011 * + Tweet + + + Interxion's AMS5 data center in Amsterdam Related Topics: europe, colocation, interxion, data centers, amsterdam (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- European colocation provider Interxion announced on Tuesday it will b... (Read Full Article)

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Netherlands recommended for data centre operators

Explore comms-express.com (Nov 11 2011) Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing , Servers

...h as free cooling systems for server racks. A recent study by Akamai Technologies revealed that the Netherlands has the fastest internet connection in Europe. News provided by Comms Express, number one for sound proof data cabinets & server racks on the net... (Read Full Article)

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Why locate your data center in the Netherlands

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Nov 10 2011)

...– together with its belief in free trade have helped the country quickly establish itself as one of Europe’s strongest economies. These characteristics still hold fast today. The Netherlands boasts the world’s 16th largest economy and is the EU’s second most prosperous nation, with GDP per......access to the broadest range ofnetwork solutions (Equinix can connect to 51 networks and via its Amsterdam Campus offers direct access to ... (Read Full Article)

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'Unfriend Coal' Campaign Moves Facebook to Go Greener

Explore Green Technology (Oct 27 2011)

...gid arctic air and 100 percent renewable energy sources to keep its operations running smoothly. Amsterdam-based Greenpeace International — the largest independent direct-action environmental organization ...... resources. With abundant , Northern Sweden has some of the lowest-cost power available anywhere in Europe. As a natural, renewable energy source, hydropower is also carbon-free. Located 60 miles south of t... (Read Full Article)

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SoftLayer Will Invest $75 Million in Europe

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Oct 25 2011) Cloud Computing , Networking

...tLayer Technologies today announced the opening of its new European headquarters and data center in Amsterdam. Over the next two years the company will invest approximately $75 million in its European operatio......hailing from coming from more than 140 countries. “This launch strengthens our foothold across Europe by bringing our services closer to our existing and expanding customer base,” said Lance Crosby, Ch... (Read Full Article)

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Web Host SoftLayer Invests 75M in European Headquarters

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Oct 25 2011) Cloud Computing

...million in its European operations over the next two years, which also includes new network PoPs in Amsterdam, London, and Frankfurt. New and existing customers across Europe will be able to leverage these new capabilities, which will officially go "live" at the beginning o... (Read Full Article)

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Dutch Web Host Linxdatacenter Opens Data Center in Russia

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Oct 24 2011) Cloud Computing

... data security, hosting, equipment leasing and remote services. Linxdatacenter is headquartered in Amsterdam and with nine offices in Central and Eastern Europe. "The North-Western region of Russia, and St. Petersburg in particular, are of strategic importan... (Read Full Article)

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Dutch provider opens 12MW Russian data center

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Oct 24 2011) Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing

...countries, making it very attractive from the investment point of view,” Delahaije said about area. Amsterdam-based Linxdatacenter has nine offices across Central and Eastern Europe. Positioning itself as a “bridge between the West and the East,” the company says its focus is str... (Read Full Article)

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Web Host PEER 1 Opens 70M UK Data Center

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Oct 17 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing

...1 * + Tweet + + + Inside PEER 1's Portsmouth facility during the construction phase Related Topics: europe, colocation, managed hosting, uk, peer 1, data centers (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosti...... 1 Hosting has a website for its UK customers, www.peer1hosting.co.uk and operates a data center in Amsterdam and Hampshire, UK as well. The company also recently expanded its European presence by opening a B... (Read Full Article)

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SoftLayer Opens Singapore Data Center

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Oct 11 2011) Cloud Computing

...ot only in Singapore but in the overall Asia Pacific region.” SoftLayer has added infrastructure to Europe and Asia, with plans for network points of presence on both continents along with new data centers ......lans for network points of presence on both continents along with new data centers in Singapore and Amsterdam. The new PoPs will be located in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Moscow, Tokyo and Hong Kong. SoftLayer h... (Read Full Article)

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2012 Olympics tip Verizon/Terremark data center decision to Amsterdam over London

Explore greenm3.com (Sep 26 2011)

...ilability of power because of the Olympic Games to be hosted in London next year. The company chose Amsterdam instead. The President of Verizon Europe made the following statement. Hermann Oggel, president of European business at Terremark, told dele... (Read Full Article)

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Terremark Opens NAP of Amsterdam

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Sep 22 2011) Cloud Computing , Networking

Amsterdam is one of Europe’s key Internet intersections, with hundreds of companies connecting their networks in the city’s da... (Read Full Article)

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Hacking in Netherlands Points to Weak Spot in Web Security

Explore The New York Times (Sep 12 2011)

In the Netherlands, the daily rhythm of a smooth running European society was disrupted after a computer hacker stole ......itical gain. “This is the Dutch equivalent of Hurricane Irene,” said Calum MacLeod, the director in Europe for Venafi, a U.S. company whose software helps companies like Cisco manage the class of digital fi... (Read Full Article)

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Level 3 Certifies Three Green Data Centres

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Sep 5 2011) Solar , Wind

...based communications services provider said it has received certifications from energy providers in Holland and the UK affirming that one of its colocation centres in Amsterdam and two in London now receive all commercial electric power from renewable energy sources. Those in......100 percent renewable energy. Audit trail Interxion operates 28 data centres in 11 countries across Europe, and the decision to move its Brick Lane facility to 100 percent ... (Read Full Article)

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