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3 . GERMANY
Equinix has opened a new International Business Exchange ( IBX ) data centre in Frankfurt , Germany . Located in the west of the city , the new site , named FR8 , helps Equinix meet the growing need for private connectivity and digital infrastructure in Germany and supports enterprises across all sectors with their Digital Transformation journeys .
The first phase of the site , which has now opened , adds 4,800 m ² to the company ’ s colocation space .

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4 . INDIA
Sify Technologies , India ’ s most comprehensive ICT solutions provider has announced that its data centre at Vashi , the first commercial data centre in India , has completed 21 years of uninterrupted operations . Sify Technologies expanded into the data centre business in the year 2000 . Sify has built and today operates 10 carrier-neutral data centres , currently offering more than 70 MW IT power .
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