Which Florida Colocation Companies Are Attracting Capital? (SlideShare)

Which Florida Colocation Companies Are Attracting Capital?

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Cities with especially attractive ecosystems for data center investment include:


Mark BurdonSenior ContributorSP Home Run Inc.

• Miami



• Jacksonville



• Orlando



• Tampa



Let’s take a look at some of the colocation service providers



that have secured financing to accelerate their growth and competitive position



Colo5 Acquired by Cologix



Colo5, and its two data centers in Jacksonville and Lakeland



attracted enough capital from Cologix to be acquired



Lakeland is located close enough to Miami to serve one of the hottest internet hubs in the United States



Cologix made a strategic acquisition in Florida, providing long haul services to Dallas and Atlanta



Equinix Miami Colocation



Miami is home to many of the most lucrative investment opportunities in the colocation industry



As a publicly traded company,



Equinix has made investment opportunities very accessible



Peak 10



With locations in Jacksonville (headquarters), the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area, and Tampa,



Peak 10 has been a successful data center and colocation services provider for over 15 years



It has been recognized by the Gartner Data Center Magic Quadrant



and has 2 major capital investment companies as major shareholders:



GI Partners and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe



Peak 10 has gained the confidence of investors through their reliable services,



certifications for standards such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, and Service Operator Control compliance



Its Florida colocation services are recognized as reliable and secure



The Bottom Line



Florida is a lucrative market for investment in colocation services



Colocation providers are gaining the attention of capital investors,



and the internet exchange in the state is growing rapidly



Are you aware of a Florida colocation provider we’ve missed which has attracted capital investment worth noting?



Tell us about them in the comments section below!



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Which Florida Colocation Companies Are Attracting Capital? (SlideShare)