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Global Capacity Continues One Marketplace™ National Network Expansion

San Francisco Fiber Ring Rounds out aggressive multi-metro network expansion that addresses need for simple access to internet, application, and cloud services.
January 26, 2016
Global Capacity has announced the expansion of its One MarketplaceTM with a diverse route, 72-mile fiber ring in San Francisco — its latest metro fiber ring providing connectivity services.
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CyrusOne And Megaport Alliance Enables Elastic Cloud Connectivity

Neutral interconnection fabric extends CyrusOne services’ reach, simplifies cloud interconnection, and deepens Megaport’s U.S. footprint
January 22, 2016
CyrusOne has announced that it has signed an alliance agreement with the U.S. subsidiary of software-based elastic connectivity provider Megaport Limited (Megaport) to deliver SDN-enabled, elastic cloud interconnection services in CyrusOne data centers in the U.S.
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North American Data Centers Save Over 1 Billion Gallons of Water Using Emerson Network Power Cooling System

Use of Liebert® DSE pumped refrigerant economization system reduces energy and water usage.
January 22, 2016
Emerson Network Power has announced that the deployment of the Liebert® DSE pumped refrigerant economization system in North America has saved over 1.4 billion gallons of water in the last 36 months, compared to using data center chilled water cooling systems, and is expected to save an additional 1 billion gallons of water in 2016.
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TierPoint To Acquire Cosentry

Transaction will scale TierPoint’s operations to 38 data centers nationally in 24 markets.
January 21, 2016
TierPoint, LLC has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cosentry, a rapidly growing provider of cloud, colocation, and managed services based in Omaha, NE.
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Eaton Releases High Density Network Rack System

The rack system is designed to provide increased cable capacity to help maximize data center efficiency and flexibility.
January 21, 2016
Eaton has released a flexible and space efficient rack and cable management solution for high-density network equipment and data center applications.
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Open-IX Association Appoints New Officers, Committee Chairs

Appointments include board chairman, vice chairman, treasurer and secretary, as well as heads of the data center standards committee and marketing committee.
January 20, 2016
The Open-IX Association (OIX) has announced the following new officers on its board of directors: William Charnock as chairman; Christian Koch as vice chairman; new board member Greg Hankins as treasurer; and executive director Gabe Cole as secretary.
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