Dallas Data Center Market Shows No Signs of Slowing

The glass facade of the Dallas Infomart, the leading carrier hotel and connectivity hub in Dallas, which is being acquired by Equinix. (Photo: Rich Miller)

The Equinix Infomart: What It Means for the Data Center Industry: The acquisition of the Dallas Infomart for $800 million is a strategic win for Equinix. The transaction also changes the game for the remainder of the Infomart portfolio, offering a clearer value proposition to acquirers and investors.

RagingWire is Building Faster for the Future: As it builds its new Texas campus, RagingWire is retooling its data center construction operation to accelerate its deployment speed.

Energized in Texas: Skybox Targets Dallas, Adds Colo Services: Energy is a key strategic principle for Skybox Datacenters, as it expands into Dallas and launches colocation services to support a hybrid cloud offering for oil and gas firms in Houston.

Compass Points Toward New Markets, Hyperscale Deals: With new investment partners, Compass Datacenters is ready to scale its personalized data centers, competing in both regional markets and hyperscale deals.

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Stream Data Centers Targets the Hyperscale Market: Stream Data Center sees an opportunity in building large data center campuses for hyperscale customers, a fast-growing niche in the Interent infrastructure business.

EdgeCore Launches, Plans $2 Billion in Data Center Development: EdgeCore Internet Real Estate has launched with plans to build large data center campuses in six North American markets. The new company is led by former CoreSite CEO Tom Ray, and its lead backer is GIC, the sovereign wealth fund for the government of Singapore.

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