Top 5 Data Center Stories of the Week: January 22, 2021
EU operators sign sustainability pact; Microsoft and ByteDance top DC lessees in US; VMware's case against Nutanix CEO said to be weak; and more.
January 22, 2021
![A data hall inside Google's data center in Hamina, Finland A data hall inside Google's data center in Hamina, Finland](https://eu-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/blt8eb3cdfc1fce5194/bltbe8b113b6e1099db/662112f54bc1e5a6a2cffbe7/google_20data_20center_20hamina_20inside_0.jpg?width=1280&auto=webp&quality=95&format=jpg&disable=upscale)
Preempting Regulation, EU Operators Strike Green Data Center Pact - Facing a threat of new sustainability laws, Europe’s largest data center operators draft a plan for “self-regulation.”
Microsoft, ByteDance, Facebook Leased More US Data Center Space Than Anyone in 2020 - Companies leased three times more multi-tenant data center capacity last year than in 2019.
VMware Is Said to Have a Weak Case Against Nutanix’s New CEO - The company faces a steep hill in proving its former COO actively harmed its business when negotiating with the competitor.
Intel Says Its SGX Secure Enclaves Shine in Bare Metal Deployments - Bare metal is making a comeback, and Intel says its chip-based confidential computing fits better than VM-based alternatives.
2021: These are the World’s Largest Data Center Colocation Providers - These 15 companies together account for half of the $54 billion global colocation market.
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