Intelligent Data Centres Issue 45 | Page 26

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1 . EUROPE
atNorth , a leading pan-Nordic colocation , highperformance computing and Artificial Intelligence service provider , has announced that it has joined the German Datacenter Association ( GDA ). At the forefront of shaping the future of Germany ’ s digital infrastructure , membership to the GDA will help atNorth continue to support the sustainable advancement of data centre facilities across Europe . The German Datacenter Association , which was established in 2018 , is an association of operators and owners of data centres of all sizes .

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2 . US
DataBank , a leading provider of enterprise-class colocation , connectivity and managed services , has announced the opening of its newest Salt Lake City data centre , SLC6 . The increased capacity meets the growing demand for mission-critical IT infrastructure in Utah and the Salt Lake City market . The 171,000 square foot expansion adds 100,000 square feet of raised flooring – 50,000 of which will be available on day one . The project establishes two new data halls , 11 megawatts of power available now with another 11 megawatts to come online in the future .
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