DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - North America, Flexential
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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Flexential establishes $800m credit facility, upsizing initial target by 60 percent
Plans to expand capacity in key markets
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Flexential acquires 110 acres outside Dallas, Texas, for 108MW data center campus
Company buys land in Talty, targets three-building campus
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Flexential flexes 400G capacity in US metro network boost
Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, and Oregon get 400G lift
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Former Flexential data center up available for lease/sale in Pennsylvania
Facility currently offers 2.5MW, reportedly expandable to 40MW+
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Flexential to expand footprint with new data center in Atlanta, Georgia
Company adding second facility to Norcross site
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Flexential seeking $1.4bn in ABS, backed by 28 data center sites
US data center operator will use the funds to fully pay off prior debts
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Flexential completes $800m ABS fundraise
Proceeds to repay outstanding debt and "support long-term financing strategy"
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US data center firm Flexential changes CEO
Position to be occupied by current COO
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Two fatalities after plane crash near data center in Colorado
Cause of crash uncertain
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Flexential to build sixth Hillsboro data center in Oregon
Company expanding with new 27MW facility
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Flexential secures investment from GI Partners and Hamilton Lane-managed funds
Company has $1 billion to spend on build-out plans
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Flexential partners with UPenn for Nvidia DGX B200 SuperPOD deployment at Collegeville data center
First phase of deployment will double UPenn’s processing capacity
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Flexential acquires two leased data centers in Atlanta, Georgia
Company pivoting from leased to owned facilities
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CLS for US-Singapore Bifrost cable system goes live in Oregon
Flexential working with Astound and AWS for new cable
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Mapletree Industrial Trust to sell Flexential-occupied data center in Georgia
Company selling Norcross facility to unnamed buyer for $11.8m
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DigitalOcean to deploy GPUs at Flexential data center in Atlanta
Will include Nvidia H200s
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Morgan Stanley invests in US data center firm Flexential
Terms not shared, will co-own company alongside GI Partners
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US carriers working to fix network outages caused by Hurricane Milton across Florida
The Category 4 hurricane has caused widespread outages
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Flexential breaks ground on fifth Denver data center
Plans first shared in May this year
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Flexential to build fifth data center in Denver, Colorado
22.5MW facility to launch in Parker in 2026
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Cloudflare suffers second power outage at Flexential data center in Oregon in six months
Learning from mistakes is good for uptime
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CoreWeave to lease Flexential data centers in Oregon and Georgia
AI cloud company continues data center expansion
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US hosting firm DediPath abruptly ceases operations with less than 24 hours notice to customers
Company offered colocation from 10 leased sites, closes same day as announcement
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Flexential plans data center campus expansions in Georgia and Oregon
Company adding 36MW each in Atlanta and Hillsboro
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Flexential to expand data center footprint in Hillsboro, Oregon
Company adding 54MW to footprint outside Portland in partnership with T5
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Monet cable expanded to Flexential's Fort Lauderdale data center
Cable's only previous US landing point was Equinix's MI3 in Boca Raton
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Flexential is planning a new data center in Raleigh, North Carolina
Company planning second facility in area, first phase due live Q3 2023
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Flexential announces 2022 expansion plans, breaks ground on Atlanta facility
Company plans to add 33MW to portfolio in 2022