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2 . UNITED STATES
NTT has announced the opening of two new 36 megawatt ( MW ) data centres in Chicago , Illinois and Hillsboro in Oregon . This marks the first two of four data centre openings expected for the Americas region this year , with a completely new Silicon Valley campus and a planned expansion in Ashburn , Virginia . Both Hillsboro and Chicago are the first data centres to open at the two new campus locations with plans to expand the Chicago campus to 72MW and the Hillsboro campus to 126MW .
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Vertiv , a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions , will be a Founding Partner and Official Data Centre Equipment Provider of Columbus Crew SC as the club moves into its new home , New Crew Stadium , in July . Vertiv will equip the data centre supporting the team ’ s administrative and in-game IT needs , as well as sponsor a customer experience centre in the stadium showcase area featuring Vertiv racks , power , cooling and IT management systems enabling a high-tech , connected fan experience .
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