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Node4 upgrades data centre to deliver Azure Hybrid Cloud across UK

Node4 has announced the expansion of its country-wide Managed Azure Hybrid Cloud solution. Launched in February 2022, the service was initially accessed via the company’s Northampton data centre (serving the UK central region), but increased demand from northern businesses prompted Node4 to upgrade its Leeds data centre (serving the UK north region) and deliver the service in […]


Virgin Media Business Wholesale launches National High Capacity Services core network

Virgin Media Business Wholesale, the fixed wholesale connectivity arm of Virgin Media O2 Business, has launched an enhanced core platform for National High Capacity Services (NHCS).   Virgin Media Business Wholesale’s NHCS offering uses the Virgin Media O2 fixed optical network to provide high bandwidth, ultra-low latency connectivity with no distance limitations. Now rolling out across the UK, the new […]


Datalec Precision Installations continues commitment to Irish data centre market 

Datalec Precision Installations (DPI), a provider of world-class data centre design, supply, build and support services to deliver seamless, integrated and unified end-to-end solutions for data centre operators, has continued its commitment to expand and become a leader in Ireland.  Datalec’s continued investment into the Republic of Ireland demonstrates a commitment to extending its geographical […]


Volkswagen AG aims to make data centres climate-neutral by 2027

Accelerating its decarbonisation strategy, Volkswagen AG has set itself the ambitious goal to make its data centres net carbon-neutral by 2027. This would be three years earlier than foreseen in the European Green Deal, under which European data centre operators agreed to make their data centres climate-neutral by 2030. To achieve this goal, Volkswagen has […]


Riello UPS expands into Ireland with new branch

Global manufacturer of uninterruptible power supplies Riello UPS is expanding with the launch of a new subsidiary covering the Republic of Ireland. Riello UPS Ireland is the Italian-headquartered company’s seventeenth dedicated worldwide branch and is a strategically important addition aimed at increasing the brand’s presence in the thriving Irish data centre market, where global tech […]


China Mobile International scales up new data centre in Frankfurt

ABB has provided electrical switchgear and control equipment to China Mobile International (CMI), an international telecommunications company located in 36 countries and regions, for its new data centre in Frankfurt, Germany. The solution was delivered via electrical power distribution supplier E+I Engineering, with the package including four medium-voltage (MV) switchgear panels equipped with ABB’s Relion […]


Bulk Data Centers unveils expansion plans across its Nordic sites

Bulk Data Centers, one of the Nordics’ leading providers of ultra-scalable, highly connected and sustainable data centres, has announced a number of expansion projects across its data centre sites in Norway. With investment focused on ensuring long-term availability of power and land providing highly connected and scalable sites powered by 100% renewable energy. Set within […]


Delinea opens new data centre in the UK

Delinea, a leading provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions for seamless security, has announced the addition of a new data centre in the UK, broadening compliance options for organisations in the region. The new facility offers access to locally hosted instances of Secret Server Cloud, optimising product performance and giving UK-based customers the peace […]


Pure Data Centres launches new jobs scheme to help engineers break the ‘career break curse’

Pure Data Centres, the global data centre developer and operator, has formed a new partnership with STEM Returners to help engineers, construction and IT specialists get back into work after a career break. The company will offer a STEM Returners programme at its site in Brent Cross, London but many of the roles can be […]


Macquarie Asset Management acquires significant minority stake in ST Telemedia’s VIRTUS Data Centres

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (ST Telemedia) has reached an agreement for Macquarie Asset Management, via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7, to acquire a significant minority stake in leading data centre provider VIRTUS Data Centres (VIRTUS). VIRTUS provides colocation and cloud connectivity services to blue-chip clients, including global technology companies and enterprise clients. Its portfolio […]


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