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Pelagos reveals GBP £1.8 billion AI data centre plan for Gibraltar

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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Pelagos plans a GBP £1.8 billion, 250MW AI-focused data centre in Gibraltar, aiming for net zero emissions by 2030 and opening in stages from 2027.
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NEXTDC invests USD $200m in Sunshine Coast AI data centre

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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NEXTDC plans a USD $200m AI-optimised data centre, SC2, on Sunshine Coast, boosting Queensland as a key digital and innovation hub.
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Vertiv partners with Oxigen for Spain's largest data centre

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Vertiv has partnered with Oxigen to create Spain's largest data centre in Sant Cugat del Vallès, spanning 6,000 square metres and optimised for energy efficiency.
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NextDC wins top award at PTC25 for data centre excellence

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Australia's NEXTDC has received the Outstanding Data Centre Company Award at the PTC25 event in Hawaii, highlighting its pivotal role in digital infrastructure.
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Schneider Electric's Abrahams to lead iMasons Armed Forces group

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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David Abrahams of Schneider Electric has been named Chair of iMasons' Armed Forces MRG, aiming to boost veteran employment in digital infrastructure and data centres.
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Top 10 trends for data centre facility in 2024 revealed

Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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Huawei forecasts a shift towards prioritising safety and reliability over cost and efficiency in data centres.
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Uptime Institute boosts global expansion with new Chief Business Officer

Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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Uptime Institute has named Mustapha Louni as its new Chief Business Officer, strengthening its commitment to global expansion.
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New Uptime analysis highlights worsening downtime costs and consequences

Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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Downtime costs are increasing as data infrastructure struggles to curb failures, according to new data from Uptime Institute.
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Chayora receives Uptime Institute Gold Certification

Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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Uptime Institute has awarded Chayora Tier III Gold Certification of Operation Sustainability for its utilisation of infrastructure at its Tianjin campus.
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NTT's Cyberjaya 5 data center receives Uptime Institute, EPI certifications

Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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NTT’s Cyberjaya 5 data center campus has this week received two certifications from the Uptime Institute, as well as separate certifications from EPI.
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Colt DCS' Inzai 1 data center receives Uptime Institute Stamp of Approval

Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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Colt DCS' Inzai 1 data centre in Japan has achieved the Stamp of Approval for Management and Operations from Uptime Institute Professional Services.
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Chayora's China data center Chayora now Uptime Insitite certified

Thu, 26th Nov 2020
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Chayora's hyperscale data center in China receives Uptime Institute Tier III Certification and OCP Ready certification.
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Uptime Institute certifies STT Global Data Centres Bangkok facility

Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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The Uptime Institute has awarded the Tier III Certification of Design Documents to ST Telemedia Global Data Centers' first hyperscale data center in Thailand.
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Two key ways to prevent data centre outages

Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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Power loss is still causing significant problems within the industry, according to more than 1600 operators and IT practitioners surveyed.
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Uptime Institute reveals insights into data center challenges

Wed, 29th May 2019
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The Uptime Institute's latest survey highlights increased complexity and staffing challenges in data centers, as firms strive to meet evolving business demands.
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Digital Realty celebrates 12th consecutive year of ‘five nines’

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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Digital Realty celebrates an unprecedented 12th year of ‘five nines’ uptime, affirming its commitment to resiliency and customer service globally.
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Data Exchange Networks achieves world-first

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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After receiving a new Uptime Institute award, DXN is now the first modular data centre developer in the world equipped to blend different standards.
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Data Exchange makes the Uptime Institute Tier Certification cut

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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Data Exchange's modular data centres earn Tier III certification from Uptime Institute, taking on the big box colocation leaders and eyeing Tier IV soon.
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NEXTDC data centres ‘leading the market in the southern hemisphere’

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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NEXTDC's Brisbane data centre has becoming the first in the southern hemisphere to be awarded a new certification from Uptime Institute.
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Data center operators are in the midst of 'perfect storm'

Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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Data center operators are making progress in lowering energy waste, but face new challenges, according to the Uptime Institute's Data Center Survey.