Value of Data Center M&A Deals Leapt to $20 Billion in 2017

Originally written in January 2018, this article discussed the significant increase in M&A deals in 2017. Digital Realty's acquisition of DuPont Fabros was considered to be the largest at the time followed by Equinix, Cyxtera, Peak 10 and Digital Bridge.
Illustration of Value of Data Center M&A Deals Leapt to $20 Billion in 2017
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