The Atlanta data center market is becoming a hub for new development. Recent headlines from Data Center Frontier cover a plethora of new data center projects in the market over the past few months.
Facebook’s plans to build a $750 million data center near Atlanta make it especially clear the region has emerged as the hot new destination for colocation providers and tech firms with big data needs. See below for an overview of new developments in the Atlanta data center market, and how the influx of new players is boosting the profile of the Atlanta region:
Ready for Hyperscale? Supply and Demand Trends in the Hot Atlanta Data Center Market: Facebook’s decision to build a $750 million data center near Atlanta adds some hyperscale heat to the rising profile of the Atlanta region, which is already seeing new projects from providers targeting the enterprise market.
Recent Developments in Atlanta
The past few months have been busy for the Atlanta data center market. In addition to Facebook, we’ve seen CyrusOne, DataBank, Switch and Digital Realty all announce significant expansions.
Read on for the latest developments in the Atlanta data center market and stay abreast of the developing colocation hotspot:
Facebook Will Build $750 Million Data Center Campus Near Atlanta: Facebook’s data center infrastructure just keeps growing. The social network will invest $750 million in a new data center campus in Stanton Springs, Georgia, about 40 miles east of downtown Atlanta.
CyrusOne Confirms Plans for 50MW Atlanta Data Center Campus : CyrusOne has confirmed plans to build a 50 megawatt data center campus near Atlanta, which is quickly becoming a major hub for new development.
DataBank Project is Latest Win for Atlanta Data Center Market: DataBank has announced plans to partner with the Georgia Tech on a new HPC center in downtown Atlanta, continuing a series of major wins for the Atlanta data center market.
