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AWS to open three data centres in Spain by 2022

2019-11-01 11:23:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to open three new data centre hosting facilities in Spain to help local and EU customers meet data capacity demand as well as residency and privacy requirements. The decision means Spain will become the company's seventh infrastructure region in Europe alongside France, Germany, Ireland, the UK, Sweden and Italy when it opens in late 2022 or early 2023. AWS currently has 69 "Availability Zones" or data centres across 22 infrastructure regions worldwide.

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Digital Realty sells US data centres to Mapletree Investments for USD 1.4 bln

2019-09-16 14:06:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Digital Realty announced an agreement to sell 13 data centres to Singapore-based property developer Mapletree Investments and its affiliate Mapletree Industrial Trust for a total of USD 1.4 billion. Mapletree will buy ten existing data centres and an 80 percent stake in a joint venture to operate three additional sites in the US.

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Telefonica to sell 11 data centres to Asterion for EUR 550 mln

2019-05-08 09:09:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Telefonica has reached an agreement to sell 11 of its data centres to investment fund Asterion for a total of EUR 550 million, confirming recent reports. The transaction covers 11 data centres with an installed service capacity of 29 MW located in Argentina (2), Brazil (2), Chile (1), Spain (2), Mexico (1), Peru (2) and the US (1) and also includes the signing of a long-term housing services agreement to the Telefonica Group, allowing the company to maintain its commercial offer. The operation does not include the sale of servers owned by Telefonica, or the management and access to customers hosted on them.

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Brookfield completes takeover of AT&T data centres, renames business Evoque

2019-01-02 08:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) AT&T announced that it has completed the sale of its data centre colocation operations and assets to Brookfield Infrastructure and its institutional partners, as first announced in June. Brookfield has set up the company Evoque Data Center Solutions to continue the business and take over customer contracts and employees.

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