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firstcolo Breaks Ground on AI-Ready Data Center in Hesse, Germany
📅 - German data center operator firstcolo has broken ground on its FRA7 colocation data center in Rosbach vor der Höhe, committing about €250 million to a 24MW facility built for cloud, AI, and high-performance computing. The Hesse project will support rack densities up to 200kW, use liquid cooling, and run entirely on certified green electricity when completed for enterprise workloads locally.
The headline number is not just the investment. It is the density. A 200kW rack target puts FRA7 in the part of the data center market shaped by accelerator clusters, liquid cooling loops, heavy electrical engineering, and customers whose workloads no longer fit comfortably inside conventional [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
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