UK Wholesale data centre market opens opportunities for colocation users

UK Wholesale data centre sector update – January 2012 Summary

The recent 4.3MW deal by CWW with Infinity was a rare large scale leasehold deal for the only part of the UK data centre market that has been struggling over the past few ye

Dublin’s Web Summit October 2011

Congratulations to Enterprise Ireland

It was great to be back in Dublin recently to attend the Dublin Web Summit and in particular the “Beyond the Cloud” data centre stream organised by Enterprise Ireland.  Hats off to Enterrpise Ireland

Data Centre Industry Leadership Panel adamant industry still supply constrained

Colo-X attended the 7th Data Centre’s Europe conference last week (5/6th May) and the highlight for us had to be the fascinating leadership panel.  On the panel were representatives of Telecity, Equinix, Interxion and Global Switch, the four la

Dublin Colocation Deal

We’re pleased to have closed a small Dublin based colo deal this week.  Amazingly, despite a numer of previous attempts, this is in fact my first deal in the Irish data centre market since 1999.  Funnily enough my first ever colo deal was in fac

UK power capacity – excess supply, not constraints?

I was intrigued to read in yesterday’s (13th October) Time’s stock market report that City analysts are suggesting UK electricity stocks are now a “sell” due to excess supply, which of course flies in the face of one of the perceived “data centre