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About Five 9s Digital, LLC

Five 9s Digital is a data center real estate company offering data center development, investment sales, real estate advisory, and colocation and wholesale data center selection and procurement services. Five 9s Digital has been involved in the development and ownership of multiple mission critical facilities from single user build-to-suit facilities to multi-tenant data centers. Five 9s Digital brings a wealth of experience, background and expertise in providing solutions to the data center arena. Due to the specific and yet evolving requirements of mission critical end users in today’s world, Five 9s Digital is able to offer real solutions, real facilities, and real choices due its extensive and up-to-date knowledge base. Five 9s Digital is a Best Data Sites Certification Alliance™ member.

Data Center For Sale – New Price!

For Sale – Data Center in Raleigh, North Carolina  October 19, 2016 A data center in the Raleigh-Durham market is now for sale at a new price.   The 30,000 SF vacant facility is now available for $4.7M.   Features … Continue reading

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Windstream to Sell Data Center Business for $575M

October 19, 2015 LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Oct 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) — Windstream WIN, +5.84% a leading provider of advanced network communications, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with TierPoint, a leading national provider … Continue reading

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Cloud Enables Next-Gen IT Operating Model

Transforming IT operations from traditional infrastructure to cloud computing can deliver notable financial and business benefits. But leading CIOs are using cloud solutions as the pivot point to a new IT operating model. The enterprise cloud market is experiencing rapid … Continue reading

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The Time Is Ripe for Data Center Consolidation

During the past 10 to 15 years, multinational organizations amassed dozens of data centers around the world to support business growth and IT demand. Mergers and acquisitions, regional and federated data center ownership models, and regulatory requirements mandating certain data … Continue reading

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A peek inside United Airlines Greenfield Data Center Project

The trip from nine data centers to a single greenfield facility for one of the country’s legacy airlines involved a little midflight turbulence but resulted in a safe landing. United Airlines’ data center consolidation project is one of the most … Continue reading

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Google Pulls Back Curtain On Its Data Center Networking Setup

Posted by Frederic Lardinois – Techcrunch While companies like Facebook have been relatively open about their data center networking infrastructure, Google has generally kept pretty quiet about how it connects the thousands of servers inside its data centers to each … Continue reading

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Google Expands Its Data Centers In Asia As Millions Come Online For First Time

by Jon Russell TechCrunch Here’s good news for those of us who are based in Asia, Google is increasing the capacity of its two data centers the region. That means better performing sites and services for those of us near … Continue reading

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QTS Realty Trust to Acquire Carpathia Hosting for $326M

QTS Realty Trust to Acquire Carpathia Hosting Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS) announced today that it has reached an … Continue reading

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Amazon Web Services test driving Tesla batteries in data centers

By Rachel King for Between the Lines | May 1, 2015  Tesla turned up the spotlight earlier this week with a portfolio of new power-fueling (and hopefully power-saving) innovations for homes and businesses. The California car maker often garners attention … Continue reading

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Facebook Investing Heavily in Webscale Data Centers – CIO Journal

By STEVE ROSENBUSH WSJ Facebook Inc.FB -0.82% is investing heavily, no, make that massively, in cloud-based data centers that are capable of delivering video and other complex digital services to its billion-plus users. Total costs and expenses rose 83% from … Continue reading

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