nLighten expands to 34 data centres after European acquisition
Digital infrastructure operator EXA Infrastructure has sold seven European edge sites to hosting platform nLighten. This expansion will see nLighten grow its total number of edge data centres to 34 in Europe, including locations such as Amsterdam, London, Paris, Madrid, Geneva, Zurich, and Ghent...
April 08
AI-driven data centres set to spark unprecedented surge in copper demand by 2030, warns leading economist
Artificial Intelligence (AI) could contribute to an additional 1 million tonnes of copper demand annually by the year 2030, warned Saad Rahim, chief economist at Trafigura. This prediction has significant implications for the copper market, potentially causing a surge in copper prices due to an exacerbated supply-demand imbalance. “If you look at the demand that is com...
April 08
European data centre market to attain 5.8GW total supply by 2024’s conclusion
The nominations for The Tech Capital Global Awards 2024 are currently open. To learn more about the awards and submit an entry, please visit our website. The deadline for submissions is at midnight ET on March 8. The European data centre market is experiencing a period of tremendous growth and opportunity, making it an attractive sector for investors and real estat...
February 29
DigitalBridge appoints former BlackRock EEGA lead to strengthen European business transactions
DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) has appointed Ersin Yorulmaz as Managing Director, Co-Head of European Capital Formation, effective immediately. Yorulmaz’s hiring has been designed to further solidify DigitalBridge’s commitment to the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), with the firm’s existing regional client base and portfolio of investments across a...
January 08
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