DataBank Completes zColo Transaction with Closing Acquisition of Five Data Centers in France

Company Now Provides More Than One Million Sq. Ft. of Colocation Space, in 65 Data Centers and 20 Major Network Interconnect Hubs

Dallas, TX – February 3, 2021 – DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class colocation, connectivity, and managed services, announced it has completed its acquisition of zColo with the closing transaction of five data center assets in France from Zayo Group Holdings. The resulting footprint effectively positions the company as a leading-edge colocation and interconnect platform.

“We’re excited to finally have all elements of the zColo transaction complete,” states Raul K. Martynek, DataBank’s CEO. “Our integration is moving ahead swiftly and we look forward to unleashing the full power and reach of our integrated edge colocation and interconnect platform for customers in the months ahead.”

DataBank has more than tripled its geographic footprint with the acquisition of the zColo facilities growing from 20 data centers in 9 markets to 65 data centers in 29 markets and offering customers access to 1.1M square feet of data center space, 141 MW of installed UPS capacity, and neutral interconnection at 20 major carrier hotels.

These developments put DataBank at the forefront of the edge infrastructure wave, enabling enterprises, hyperscalers, cloud, content, and software customers to move their mission-critical workloads and platforms closer to end-user populations in second-, third-, and fourth-tier markets.

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Recognized by Deloitte as one of the fastest-growing private U.S. companies in 2023, DataBank helps the world’s largest enterprises, technology, and content providers ensure their data and applications are always on, always secure, always compliant, and ready to scale to meet the needs of the artificial intelligence era.

Our edge colocation and infrastructure footprint consists of 65+ “HPC-ready” data centers in 27+ markets, 20 interconnection hubs, and on-ramps to an ecosystem of cloud providers with virtually unlimited reach.

We combine these platforms with contract portability, managed security, compliance enablement, hands-on support, and a guarantee of 100% uptime availability, to give our customers absolute confidence in their IT infrastructure and the power to create a boundless digital future for their business.

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