In September , the global data centre sector saw developments in data storage innovation and renewable energy utilisation
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BLACKSTONE TO ACQUIRE DATA CENTRE LEADER AIRTRUNK
Financial service leader Blackstone has entered into an agreement to acquire Australian data centre company AirTrunk , in a AU $ 24bn deal . The definitive agreement to acquire AirTrunk from Macquarie Asset Management and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board , was for an implied enterprise value of over AU $ 24bn ( US $ 16bn ).
ATNORTH ’ S NORDIC EXPANSION CONTINUES WITH TAINA AHTI-AALTO
Nordic colocation , AI and highperformance computing provider , atNorth , has announced the appointment of Taina Ahti-Aalto , as Operations Director for Finland . atNorth is one of the leading data centres worldwide which is expanding its global data centre portfolio , especially across the Nordic region . datacentremagazine . com 13