Data Center

CoreSite expands in Chicago with opening of CH2 Data Center

CoreSite Realty Corporation announced the opening of Phase 1 of its new ground-up data center development in Chicago. The 169,000-square-foot facility, known as “CH2,” will…

Avison Young research shows data centers, industrial leading REIT stock pricing during COVID-19

A sample of 53 public REIT stocks since the COVID-19 outbreak in China shows a downward trend in the real estate market, with data centers…

As cloud storage demand reaches the stratosphere, data center development surges in some markets

Colocation facilities are a tried and trusted method for enterprise clients to move their server needs off site to a secure location. But cloud service…

ServerFarm and NYI partner to provide edge solutions in Chicago market

Data center developer and operator, ServerFarm, has formed a partnership with NYI, a provider of managed hybrid IT solutions, to support the rapid growth of…

CoreSite pursuing final incentive agreement that will bring new data center to Chicago in Q2 2020 

CoreSite Realty Corporation, a provider of high-performance data center and interconnection solutions, announced that its application with the Illinois Data Centers Investment Program has been…

Chicago takes fourth spot in global data center study

Chicago has long served as an important hub in the nation's infrastructure, a pinch point through which air, road and rail all flow through to…

Elk Grove Technology Park lands 15 MW data center

T5 Data Centers, a provider of mission-critical development, facilities management and construction services, announced the purchase of a 164,000-square-foot data center shell in Brennan Investment…

Build-to-suit industrial reaches new peak for the cycle

Build-to-suit projects accounted for 4.6 million square feet of new industrial construction in the Chicago metro this past quarter. That figure is a record high…

Data center legislation, development create positive outlook in Chicago

Driven by demand from both enterprise and hyperscale cloud providers, the supply pipeline for wholesale data centers continues to edge up around the country. The…

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE to expand data center presence in Chicago market

Denver-based STACK INFRASTRUCTURE plans to significantly expand its Chicago-area data center campus. The future development will be adjacent to STACK's existing facility at 1441 Touhy…