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📅 Aug 31, 2025 - Digital Realty Breaks Ground on Its First Data Center in Rome - Digital Realty has broken ground on its first data center in Rome, marking a significant expansion of its PlatformDIGITAL footprint across the Mediterranean. The new facility, ROM1, is designed to become a key connectivity hub, linking Europe with Africa, the Middle East, and Asia through its integration with subsea cable systems and its role as a highly connected, carrier-neutral data center.

Situated within 15 kilometers of the coast, ROM1 will initially deliver over 3MW of installed IT capacity. The site spans 22 hectares - around 2.3 million square feet - with plans for future expansion that would make it one of Italy's largest data center campuses. Positioned at the intersection of [...]

📅 Aug 28, 2025 - Hivelocity Sells Chicago and Miami Colocation Business to Digital Realty - Hivelocity, a U.S.-based provider of bare metal, enterprise cloud, virtual servers, and colocation, has announced the sale of its colocation services business at two key facilities - 350 E. Cermak Road in Chicago (ORD1) and 36 NE 2nd Street in Miami (MIA2) - to Digital Realty.

The move signals a strategic refocus for Hivelocity while further strengthening Digital Realty's position as a global leader in carrier-neutral data center infrastructure. The transaction would underscore the increasingly collaborative nature of the data center market, where operators are consolidating colocation footprints while expanding hybrid service delivery.

For Hivelocity, the decision would allow the [...]

📅 Aug 28, 2025 - Digital Realty and Vultr Partner on Global AI Infrastructure Delivery - Digital Realty and Vultr have announced a global partnership aimed at delivering enterprise-grade AI infrastructure designed to meet the rising demand for high-performance, GPU-accelerated computing. The agreement combines Digital Realty's global network of carrier- and cloud-neutral data centers with Vultr's privately held cloud infrastructure platform, enabling organizations to deploy artificial intelligence workloads at scale with speed, security, and compliance.

The collaboration is anchored on Digital Realty's PlatformDIGITAL and Vultr's GPU-accelerated cloud technology, which leverages NVIDIA HGX B200 and AMD Instinct MI325X chips. These high-density GPU clusters are now operational [...]

📅 Aug 25, 2025 - Digital Realty Expands with Third Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria - Global provider of carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection services, Digital Realty, has announced the opening of its third data center in Lagos, Nigeria, strengthening its position in West Africa and advancing the region's digital transformation.

The new facility, LKK2, located in the Lekki coastal district, adds nearly 13,000 square feet of data hall space and approximately 2 megawatts of installed IT capacity, catering to the rising demand for high-performance, scalable infrastructure across Nigeria and the wider region.

The expansion would come at a pivotal moment for Africa's digital economy, where surging Internet adoption, cloud migration, and mobile [...]

📅 Jul 24, 2025 - Oracle, Digital Realty Partner to Accelerate AI and Hybrid IT Adoption - Oracle and Digital Realty have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating the adoption of AI and hybrid IT architectures across global enterprises. The partnership brings together Oracle's cloud infrastructure and Digital Realty's global network of carrier-neutral data centers to offer businesses faster deployment, reduced complexity, and better performance through Oracle Cloud Solution Centers hosted on PlatformDIGITAL.

Digital Realty, a key player in colocation and interconnection solutions, will now offer access to Oracle Cloud technologies via Oracle Solution Centers strategically located in Singapore, Frankfurt, and Northern Virginia, with virtual access in London. [...]