The days of purely leasing data centre space might be numbered as hyperscale operators such as Google, Meta, Microsoft, and AWS begin to favour those who can offer wider digital infrastructure portfolios that converge not only hosting space but also fibre and others means of connectivity. Nonetheless, real estate data centre players are predicted to continue to attract hypersc...

Data centre services and eco-systems as well as models of sustainability and energy efficiency have evolved in the northern Nordic region from the time that Google converted a paper mill now powered by three wind farms in Hamina in Finland, and Facebook constructed a facility in Luleå, in northern Sweden. Subsequent development in Norway, Iceland and Denmark has established t...