New Q1 data from Synergy Research Group shows that Equinix, Digital Realty, and NTT maintain a strong lead in the colocation market, helped in part by the many acquisitions that they have made.

HPE has reached an agreement to acquire Plexxi, a provider of software-defined data fabric networking technology.

ZenFi Networks and Cross River Fiber have announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement.

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) and Secure-24 Intermediate Holdings, Inc. (Secure-24), have announced that NTT Com has completed its 100% acquisition of Secure-24, effective immediately.

On March 14, 2018, Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II, Inc. (CV Mission Critical REIT II) acquired the Rancho Cordova Data Center Portfolio for a contract purchase price of approximately $51 million, which excludes acquisition fees and costs.

LogicMonitor has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”), a private equity firm focused on software, data, and technology-enabled businesses.

A fund advised by CBRE Global Investors has acquired a three-building state-of-the-art data center portfolio located in Northern Virginia.

CIM Group and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (“1547”) has announced the acquisition of 340 Progress Circle in Cheyenne, Wyoming, a build-to-suit single-tenant data center constructed for Green House Data in 2015.

Infomart Data Centers (“Infomart”) has announced the sale of three of its data centers and its management company to IPI Data Center Partners Management, LLC (“IPI Partners”) by ASB Real Estate Investments.