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Iron Mountain announces launch of its first UK campus 

Iron Mountain, a global leader in innovative storage, data centre infrastructure, asset lifecycle management and information management services will launch its first UK campus in Rugby, Warwickshire, next year.   The 1,000,000 square foot facility will be housed in four buildings leased from Tritax Big Box on its new Symmetry Park site. It will provide customers […]


atNorth appoints new Chief Development Officer to drive growth across Europe

atNorth, a leading pan-Nordic colocation, high-performance computing and Artificial Intelligence service provider, has announced the appointment of Stephen Donovan to its Executive Leadership Team as Chief Development Officer. The news follows several recent additions to atNorth’s Board of Directors and other strategic hires, including the recent appointment of Ásdís Ólafsdóttir who leads the company’s ESG […]


Green Mountain expands into UK

Norwegian-based Green Mountain, a leader in sustainable colocation data centres, reveals plans to expand into the UK. Green Mountain’s owner, Azrieli Group, has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire an existing data centre and available adjacent land, both with further expansion and development potential, in Romford, East London. Through this acquisition, the site […]


Vantage starts construction on a second data center at Frankfurt II campus

Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data centre campuses, has announced the start of construction on a second data centre on its Frankfurt II campus. Adding to its existing presence in the most sought-after European market, Vantage has broken ground on a second facility (FRA22) at its second campus in Frankfurt. The […]


Rising temperatures highlight need for liquid cooling systems

The rising frequency of extreme weather periods in Europe necessitates a move towards liquid cooling systems, suggests a sector expert. This warning follows record-breaking temperatures in the UK as of late, with some locations exceeding 40°C. As a result, a number of high-profile service providers in the nation experienced outages that impacted customer service as […]


Proximity opens Bristol Edge colocation data centre 

Proximity Data Centres, one of the world’s fastest growing regional Edge colocation data centre providers, has announced the opening of its latest facility. Strategically located, Proximity Edge 9 will serve users in and around Bristol as well as throughout the south-west and Wales. Built on a 3.4 acre site with easy access to Bristol and […]


Secure I.T. Environments completes data centre upgrade for Three Rivers District Council

Secure I.T. Environments, one of the UK’s leading design and build companies for modular, containerised and micro data centres, has announced the completion of a multi-phase major upgrade project for the 70.8m2 main data centre at Three Rivers District Council. The site, at the main offices in Rickmansworth, provides essential digital services to public sector staff and those […]


Quickline selects Proximity to support rapid rural network expansion 

Proximity Data Centres – one of the UK’s fastest growing regional Edge colocation data centre providers – has announced Quickline Communications has taken space at its Edge colocation facility in Nottingham to support several high-density racks.      Proximity’s Nottingham Edge 1 site comprises 33,000 square feet of net technical space across six data halls, an IT […]


Data campus to target global tech following new funding deal

The development of a major new 700,000 square feet data centre campus in Sutton, Cambridgeshire, targeting the county’s cluster of global tech operators, has taken a major step forward after the site’s owners agreed a new funding package. Sol Zakay’s privately owned property investment company, Topland Group, has agreed to refinance Camro Data Park on […]


Combatting grid strain with decentralised energy solutions

With demand for data in Europe on the rise, data centre operators are under increased pressure to ensure that the continent’s digital appetite continues to be met. However, with these facilities now consuming more energy than ever before, many nations are beginning to place restrictions on data centre connections in order to ward against grid […]


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