1. Articles mentioning both Phil Horstmann and Microsoft Corp

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    1. Comcast Moves In at Ascent Chicago Project

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Aug 17 2011) Power and Cooling

      Comcast Moves In at Ascent Chicago Project ...r, and is expected to operate at a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.3. Ascent President and CEO Phil Horstmann said the Comcast project has a “pretty aggressive timeline.” Ascent had the space ready for Comcast......it somewhat differently. Ascent’s first enormous Chicago-area property, CH1, was quickly leased to Microsoft Corp. to serve as an enormous container data center. Now, with one tenant in place at CH2 and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Phil Horstmann   Ascent Corporation   Microsoft Corp

    2. Site Selection process means choosing a vendor network

      Explore greenm3.com (Aug 8 2010) Carbon Footprint

      Site Selection process means choosing a vendor network ...ith more resources has run a more thorough analysis.  Mike Manos discusses how others are following Microsoft to Chicago. We have seen many examples like Quincy, Washington and San Antonio, Texas where the sit......arbon impact, and generates long term stability in terms of power cost fluctuations.   According to Phil Horstmann, President of Ascent, their is tremendous interest in the site and one of the key draws is the prox... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Phil Horstmann   IBM

    3. Complexity of Data Center Construction Projects requires challenging the status quo, site selection example

      Explore greenm3.com (Jul 20 2010)

      Complexity of Data Center Construction Projects requires challenging the status quo, site selection example ...arbon impact, and generates long term stability in terms of power cost fluctuations.   According to Phil Horstmann, President of Ascent, their is tremendous interest in the site and one of the key draws is the prox...... tenant ‘Its like the decision to go to IBM in the 80s.  Its hard to argue against a location where Microsoft or Google has placed one of its facilities.’ Tying into the power conversation ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Phil Horstmann   IBM

    4. Ascent Plans Major Chicago Data Center

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 18 2009) Cloud Computing

      ...estern suburb of Chicago, the company said today. The 250,000 square foot center will be built near Microsoft's huge facility in Northlake. Developer Ascent Corporation is building a second huge data center in......,000 square foot facility is being built adjacent to Ascent’s first Northlake property, an enormous Microsoft Corp. data center. Ascent said the new project, known as CH2, will be completed by the end of ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   DuPont Fabros Technology   Phil Horstmann   Ascent Corporation

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