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Microsoft completes deal for Leeds data centre plot
Global tech giant Microsoft has completed the acquisition of a prime plot near Leeds in the UK for £52.9 mln (€64 mln) which will be the site of a hyperscale data centre.
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Iliad Group and InfraVia to develop European hyperscale data centre platform
European telecoms player Iliad Group and private equity firm InfraVia are joining forces to create a large-scale European hyperscale data centre operation.
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Guest commentary: AI - the unseen architect of Europe's real estate future
AI-driven innovations are revolutionising the real estate industry, particularly in logistics and warehouse operations, writes Will O’Donnell, managing director of Prologis Ventures.
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Analysis: AI in real estate - magical tool or limited aid?
The property industry is waking up to the opportunities afforded by artificial intelligence (AI), but a strategic and targeted approach is essential to unlock its full potential, say experts.
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Bain Capital and Aquila Group launch data centre partnership
Global private investment firm Bain Capital and sustainable investment specialist Aquila Group have partnered to develop a sustainable data centre platform in Europe.
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AI boom drives data centre demand, but energy constraints limit supply
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is fuelling a surge in demand for data centre capacity in various regions worldwide, according to the latest research by Savills.
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Merlin Properties and Edged Energy to build new data centre campus in Portugal
Green real estate asset developer Merlin Properties and global data centre provider Edged Energy have teamed up for a new, high-tech and carbon-neutral data centre in Portugal.
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ActivumSG sells Madrid land to Damac for €400m data centre
European real estate investor ActivumSG has completed the sale of a prime development site in Madrid, Spain, to Edgnex, the data centre arm of Damac Group.
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Europe's top data centres markets hit record low vacancy - CBRE
For the first time ever, the vacancy rate for colocation data centres in Europe's leading markets of Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris, and Dublin (FLAPD) has dipped below 10%.
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GUEST COMMENTARY: Battery technology promises to revolutionise energy storage and distribution, but big hurdles remain
Silvia Manzoni, associate in Savill's energy team based in Italy, evaluates how increasing grid constraints of 40-year-old energy infrastructure assets is impacting new developments and projects.