Data Centre News
Google to invest €5.5bn in German data centres & cloud expansion
11th Nov 2025
3 minutes
Google has unveiled plans to invest €5.5 billion in Germany from next year to 2029.
The AI revolution demands collaboration, warns Verizon’s Jeff Hulse
11th Nov 2025
3 minutes
Verizon Partner Solutions president Jeff Hulse has urged the industry to align, claiming that with the AI revolution happening right now, the whole system won’t function unless partners are connected within the ecosystem.
Vertiv to power Digital Realty’s first data centre in Italy
11th Nov 2025
2 minutes
Vertiv has announced it will provide next-generation power and cooling systems for Digital Realty’s first data centre in Italy, ROM1.
Equinix to invest $22m in first purpose-built West African data centre in Lagos
11th Nov 2025
3 minutes
Equinix will build a new $22 million data centre in Lagos as part of a wider plan to invest around $100 million in Africa over the next two years, in a move aimed at accelerating digital infrastructure growth across the continent.
Thailand greenlights $3.1bn in hyperscale data centre investments
10th Nov 2025
3 minutes
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has approved four new data centre projects worth a combined US$3.1 billion, underscoring the kingdom’s drive to become a regional hub for hyperscale digital infrastructure.
Vantage invests $2bn in Stafford data centre, appoints new CCO
7th Nov 2025
3 minutes
Vantage Data Centers has announced plans to invest $2 billion in a new state-of-the-art data centre campus in Stafford County, creating 50 jobs upon full operation.
Microsoft, G42 to power 200MW data centre expansion in UAE by 2026
6th Nov 2025
2 minutes
Microsoft has announced a 200-megawatt (MW) expansion of data centre capacity through Khazna Data Centers, a G42 subsidiary, expected to come online before the end of 2026.
Aruba, hyperscaler transitions and the Italian data centre potential
6th Nov 2025
6 minutes
The Italian data centre market is evolving, according to Giancarlo Giacomello, head of data centre and colocation services at Aruba S.p.A., who spoke with Capacity at Capacity Europe 2025.
AI boom could ‘break’ global power grid, Buffet, Musk and Zuckerberg warn
5th Nov 2025
7 minutes
Whispers of an AI bubble have been circulating across financial markets for the past year. Despite these warnings, tech stock prices have continued to climb to unprecedented highs.
Microsoft expands cloud presence in Asia with Johor Bahru region
5th Nov 2025
3 minutes
Microsoft has unveiled plans for a new cloud region in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, called Southeast Asia 3.
AI data centre boom strains power grids and cooling supply chains: report
5th Nov 2025
4 minutes
A global surge in demand for AI computing capacity is placing unprecedented pressure on data centre supply chains and power infrastructure, according to Turner & Townsend’s latest Data Centre Construction Cost Index 2025-2026.