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Woodforest National Bank moves to CyrusOne data center

CyrusOne was selected by Woodforest National Bank as its data center partner. The services for the Texas-based bank will be provided at the Austin data center of CyrusOne, which features a fully redundant 2N configuration and multiple levels of uninterruptible power.

Peak 10 expands its Charlotte campus with third data center

A third enterprise-class data center has been opened by the data center operator and managed services provider Peak 10. It is located on its Charlotte campus and with this addition, the total size of the campus now comes to nearly 70,000 square feet.

Microsoft’s conflicting reports on new data center in Brazil

Conflicting news about Microsoft‘s new data center in Brazil are being reported. While the president of Microsoft Latin America informed it will be ready later this year, the Microsoft Global Foundation told Data Center Knowledge that the reports are not true. If the reports are indeed valid, the facility is expected to host Microsoft’s online […]

Microsoft’s monster size data center in Chicago to open July 20

Microsoft is planning to open a “mega” data center in Chicago, Illinois. A 700,000 square foot monster facility, powered by 60 megawatts, is scheduled to open on July 20. One of DC’s goals is to support the new search engine, Bing. The facility is optimized for housing containerized servers.

A $1.6B data center will be built for the National Security Agency

The National Security Agency (NSA) will receive its own data center, which will be located at Fort Williams in Utah, in close proximity to the Utah National Guard facility’s runway. The construction of a $1.6 billion data center will begin in June of next year and should be completed by March 2013.

Hosting.com to open new office and data center in Denver

Hosting.com is planning an opening of its new corporate office complex and data center in the Denver metro area in  August 2009. The projected 40,000 square foot office and data center will provide 10 GB per second redundant connectivity and 200 watts per square foot of cooling and power.

Yahoo’s New York DC confirmed

Yahoo! confirmed the location for its new data center to be built Lockport Industrial Park in Western New York. It will measure 190,000 square-foot and it will create 50 to 100 jobs. Some states such as Ohio and Pennsylvania had been courting Yahoo to build its new data center on their locations.

i/o Data Centers files for two patents

After launching Phoenix ONE,  i/o Data Centers hopes to further establish itself on new location with two patent pending technologies. The first is called ThermoCabinet, which draws cool air through the closed cabinet from under the raised floor. The second is an electrical plug system that lets customers use any equipment from any manufacturer by […]

Phoenix ONE data center opens doors

The Phoenix ONE Data Center has finally been opened by i/o Data Centers. It is a 538,000 square-foot facility and it is the company’s second Arizona-based data center. Designed to be highly reliable and efficient, a 4.5 megawatt solar array is included in the building.

Yahoo’s new data center to cost $150M

Yahoo! new data center facility in Lockport, New York (Niagara County), might cost the company $150 million to build. Another possible location is Genesee County in Western New York. A planned public hearing on the site is scheduled on the last day of this month. The new data center is expected to employ 125 people.