Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR), a leading owner and manager of corporate datacenters and Internet gateways, has announced the acquisition of a partial interest in the primary Internet gateway for the Pacific Northwest market located in downtown Seattle, Washington and fee simple interests in datacenter facilities located in Miami, Florida, Waltham, Massachusetts and Tempe, Arizona. The total purchase price paid for these four acquisitions was approximately $79.1 million. According to Michael F.

Vodafone has successfully completed the principal part of the integration of its European data centres into central hubs, deploying state-of-the-art technology. This initiative will deliver considerable cost efficiencies across the Group through the significant reduction of the total number of data centres. Under the initiative, data centres from Vodafone's Northern European operating companies have been integrated into a hub based in Germany, while data centres from the Southern European companies have been centralised in Italy.

AboveNet, Inc., a provider of fiber based connectivity solutions for businesses and carriers, has announced that it completed a transaction to sell its San Jose data center facility to DataPipe. DataPipe and AboveNet have developed a comprehensive transition plan for the facility that is designed to ensure that customers experience no interruption in service and have continuity in both operational and administrative processes. The Bank Street Group LLC served as exclusive financial advisor to AboveNet in connection with this transaction.