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Cologix expanding data center campus in the Columbus region total capacity in the region that enables Cologix to meet the surge in demand for cloud connectivity .
The investment will support building and infrastructure costs while enabling Cologix to purchase new machines and equipment for the largest network-neutral data center campus in Columbus . The new facility marks Cologix ’ s second major investment in its local operations .
Cologix , a leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company , has announced its second investment in the Columbus Region with a more than US $ 150 million
expansion to its existing campus .
The expansion at its existing Worthington Woods Boulevard campus will include a newly built data center , adding 36MW of power to its
“ We are excited to finalize our second , multimillion-dollar investment in the Columbus Region , a priority market for our hyperscale growth ,” said Cologix President and Chief Revenue Officer , Laura Ortman . “ We are expanding our powerful capabilities to better serve our new and existing customers in Columbus and across the Midwest .”
Headquartered in Denver , Colorado , Cologix was founded in 2010 and has 40 data centers across 11 strategic edge markets in North America – three of which are located in Columbus due to the region ’ s many advantages , including its central location as well as its existing security and connectivity infrastructure .
2022 Michigan Cyber Summit to discuss latest cybersecurity trends
The 2022 Michigan Cyber Summit is back as an in-person event this year and will be held on Thursday , October 27 , at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi , Michigan . This year ’ s 11th annual Michigan Cyber Summit will bring together experts from across the country to discuss the latest cybersecurity trends impacting business , education , Information Technology , economic development , law enforcement and personal safety .
The event is open to the public and will feature information for individuals , students , families , business professionals , educators , law enforcement and government officials .
“ We are tremendously excited to bring the Michigan Cyber Summit back in-person ,” said Michigan Chief Information Officer Laura Clark . “ The event provides attendees the opportunity to hear respected speakers from the public and private sectors on how to navigate the vast world of cybersecurity . It is also a great incubator of relationships , helping to forge the partnerships that keep Michiganders safe from cyberthreats of all varieties .”
The summit agenda will feature internationally recognised keynote speakers and panelists , as well as experts from across the country to lead breakout sessions on a variety of industry topics .
Michigan is recognised as a national leader in cybersecurity and the Michigan Cyber Summit serves as a platform for regional , national and international thought leadership .
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