Intelligent Data Centres Issue 22 | Page 26

PROJECT FOCUS
EUROPE
NTT , a world-leading global technology services provider , has announced its Global Data Centres division in EMEA has started the construction of its first data centre in the Spanish market in Madrid . The new site , Madrid 1 Data Centre , will be a key strategic addition to NTT ’ s data centre portfolio .
MIDDLE EAST
Equinix and Oman Telecommunications Company have announced the opening of their new International Business Exchange ( IBX ) data centre in Barka , near Muscat , the capital of Oman . Dubbed MC1 , the facility is the first of its kind , carrier-neutral hub in Oman where carriers , content providers and cloud providers can colocate critical IT infrastructure .
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