The company has acquired land adjacent to its existing Singapore data centre and intends to build a 50 MW monster.

Digital Realty's Rod Glover says there will be five main evolutions to the world of data centres, colocation, cloud, and connectivity.

Despite the rise in number of deals, the total value for the year actually fell below the 2017 peak.

In a time where the environmental impact of data centres is under the spotlight, Digital Realty has just announced a new sustainability achievement.

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer could be the game plan that Digital Realty is currently following.

The company says the multi-megawatt cloud deployment will accelerate its expansion in Japan.

The company is continuing its global expansion with two new high-level appointments.

On the day that Digital Realty cut the ribbon for its new Sydney data centre, it revealed that it will soon begin developing another one.

The company took home the National Association of Real Estate Investments Trust (Nareit) data centre ‘Leader in the Light’ award for the second consecutive year.

"Interconnectivity has quickly become known as one of the foundations of innovation, critical to supporting today’s emerging technologies."

The facility is set to optimize customer experience by providing stability and rapid response capabilities for its customers around the world.

With future CAPEX costs included the acquisition will cost around $2.25b and will strip Equinix's title of having the most colocation facilities in South America.

Data centres offer long-term contracts and recurring revenues like conventional property, but they come with the added bonus of rapid growth prospects.

In another game of tech company musical chairs, Digital Realty has poached execs from Microsoft and Blue Shield to fill in its CIO and CISO roles.

The new data center will be located in Singapore and will be more than three times bigger than the nation's current largest facility.

"Over recent months, we’ve announced partnerships with the likes of Megaport and IBM to deliver dedicated, private access to the cloud."

The ability to thrive and survive comes from being prepared – it’s a boy scout motto for good reason.

Data centre leader provides global on-ramps to IBM Cloud, supporting critical enterprise applications.

Digital Realty today announced that it will be expanding its dedicated access to the IBM Cloud in 15 major metropolitan areas around the globe.

Digital Realty has converted what was once Toronto's largest newspaper facility into one of the most efficient and reliable data centers in the area.

“In the next decade, society will demand more computing power but will not tolerate an increased energy footprint. We need data centre disruption."

Ten years ago, you wouldn’t be able to source a utility-scale solar project that was cost-neutral to the price of utility power. Today it’s possible.

Businesses in Asia Pacific are more ambitious with the need to expand their businesses not only in the region but globally as well.

The awards were presented on the closing day of the event with winners including Equinix, Digital Realty, Munters, Global Cloud Xchange, and NEXTDC.