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Enterprise data centers can become sites of conflict between data center operatives and facilities management.
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Data Center Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Worksheet from WiredRE 2013
WiredRE has produced a simple Total Cost of Ownership (“TCO”) worksheet for your use. The purpose of the tool is to make simple TCO calculations and scenario analysis for quick and reliable decision making. The worksheet was intended for wholesale deployments, but it may also be useful for calculating retail or hybrid retail service offerings. … Read more
Nevada Joins Arizona With Southwest U.S. Data Center Tax Incentives
Nevada is the latest state to offer data center providers with tax incentives as a draw to their state. According to a source at the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance, and based on information from the legislature, the legislation recently passed is slated to be applicable as of July 1, 2012. Exact detail has not … Read more
Colorado Data Center Obtains Financing, Construction Begins
According to recent press, the Vineyard, in partnership with Iron Point Capital Partners and T5 Data Centers, has started construction of a US$800m data center in Colorado, the first phase of which will be complete in Q1, 2014. The 64-acre site will deliver 100MW of available power with sustainable, eco-friendly design and power rates of … Read more
Data Center Finance and Investing Environment Improving Steadily
Investment dollars, in the form of debt and equity, are flowing into the data center industry, making it easier for existing and new providers to fund expansions. This wave of capital, particularly at the real estate level, is creating increased competition in key markets, according to experts in data center finance. A few years ago, … Read more
Data Center Finance and Capital Source
CapitalSource, a national lender that targets the telecom industry, has participated in the financing of more than fifteen data center, interconnection facility, or managed services borrowers and currently manages more than $300MM of commitments to borrowers in this sector. The data center and interconnection industries are growing rapidly, but the lending market has yet to … Read more
WiredRE Advises CapitalSource Bank Data Center Financing
WiredRE – Data Center Finance – The nation’s leading data center advisor, WiredRE, recently concluded an agreement with CapitalSource to assess the commercial and technical risk of providing financing to one of the nation’s largest interconnection data center facilities, located in Kansas City
Equinix, DuPont Fabros, and Colocation Market Direction
HURRICANE SANDY I’ve been really impressed with the coverage of Hurricane Sandy and how much more mature the reporting has become in comparison to Katrina. While here at 7×24 in Phoenix, I’ve had some great conversations with experts like Bill Beck of Credit Suisse who were at ground zero in the recent storm…CS performed flawlessly, … Read more
Cloud, Colocation, and Data Center Real Estate by the Numbers
The Data Center Real Estate Group (“DCRE Group”) we host on LinkedIn just received its first acting member of Congress as a member, and I’m exceedingly pleased to see Anthony Wanger, Founder of i/o, posting regularly. If you haven’t seen their modular approach to data centers, I encourage you to check them out. As the … Read more
WiredRE CEO Selected for Southwest Data Center Finance Summit
Everett Thompson to Share Industry Insight on Data Center Trends San Francisco, CA – October 12, 2012 –Wired Real Estate Group Inc. (“WiredREâ€), the nations leading data center advisor, announces that its founder and CEO, Everett Thompson, will participate in a panel at the Southwest Data Center Summit. The event takes place on Wednesday October … Read more
