Topic: colocation facilities

Columbus, Ohio-based Horizon announced a new connection to Equinix's Chicago data center, which is a major on-ramp for the Midwest.

LF Edge celebrated its one-year birthday by announcing that colocation and data center leader Equinix has joined as a "premier member."

Edge colocation company EdgeMicro has entered into a customer agreement with Cloudflare that puts Cloudflare's cloud services in 30 EdgeMicro markets.

Telia Carrier has upgraded its network capacity in its Phoenix Metro data center, and expanded its partnership with phoenixNAP.

Data center and colocation construction projects picked up the pace in the second half of this year, according to research by IHS Markit.

Digital Realty is boosting its European presence with a $7.15 billion deal to buy European data center operator Interxion.

Equinix has expanded its already formidable footprint into Mexico with an all cash deal of $175 million to buy three data centers from Axtel.

While there's plenty of data center action by cloud companies in places such as Ashburn, Virginia, DataBank has taken the road less traveled.

If there is indeed a global recession in the offing, no one has told the top cloud and colocation providers.

Equinix is boosting enterprises' journeys to the hybrid cloud by offering a private cloud onramp with Amazon Web Services (AWS.)