As originally written and published on Data Center Frontier BY RICH MILLER – NOVEMBER 23, 2015 Today we provide a look inside the Top 10 Cloud Campuses, the places where the cloud resides. Cloud campuses is our term for the sites where technology titans concentrate massive amounts of computing power in multiple data center facilities. These huge campuses are where the cloud lives – the physical manifestation of the Internet, often located in rural areas…
Airtel Susbsidary Nxtra Data Limited announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation to set up two new data center campuses in the state. The two new facilities will be situated in Pune and Mumbai. Nxtra Data Limited, already runs two huge data centers in Maharashtra.…
Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller Google has been building bigger data centers for more than a decade. But it’s about to turn the dial up to 11. The company is ramping up its data center capacity, with plans to add 12 new compute regions for Google…
The cloud needs more land. The largest cloud computing players are aggressively acquiring real estate, provisioning large parcels of land for data center campuses. Recent transactions suggest that some of these server cities will reach colossal scale. Microsoft has bought 900 acres of property in Mecklenburg County, Virginia near a…