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Monday, August 20th, 2018
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Event |
| 4:58p |
How Many Edge Sites Will It Take?
As latency bounds go down, the number of locations goes up. | | 5:12p |
Startup AirTrunk Raises $618M to Expand Australian Data Centers, Enter Asian Markets
Goldman Sachs-backed AirTrunk has raised $618 million to fund the expansion of its two Australian data centers and a move into Asia
• Deutsche Bank AG underwrote a senior secured loan that will eventually be syndicated to a broader group of lenders, Bloomberg reported
• AirTrunk will have 174 megawatts within 12 months, of which 100MW will be built up and ready for customers
• Singapore, Tokyo and Hong Kong will be key priorities in the startup's planned Asian expansion | | 6:39p |
Equinix Expands Miami Data Center That’s Key to Latin American Connectivity
Equinix has completed the first of two construction phases on the fifth floor of NAP of the Americas
• The big Miami data center and interconnection hub is the biggest gateway the world’s data traffic travels through to reach markets in Latin America and the Caribbean
• The $60 million phase adds enough space for more than 1,000 cabinets and 4MW of power
• Most of the traffic from Latin America and the Caribbean destined for the rest of the world travels through the facility, according to Equinix |
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