BT advances asset-light strategy with Irish data centre sale
Joe Purnell2024-12-23T16:34:00
Equinix agrees to acquire BT Ireland’s data centre business following rumours of a wider Irish divestment; Group CEO Allison Kirkby ramps up her ‘get lean’ agenda beyond UK connectivity…
This article includes:
- Geographic: Ballycoolin; Citywest; Dublin; Europe; France; Germany; Ireland; Latin America; Netherlands; Republic of Ireland; South Dublin; Spain; UK; USA.
- Organisations: BT Business; BT Enia; BT Group; BT Ireland; BT Radianz; Citi; Cologix; Digital Realty; Equinix; Mayfair Equity Partners; South Dublin County Council; Telecom Italia; Viatel Technology Group.
- People: Allison Kirkby; Peter Lantry; Philip Jansen; Shay Walsh.
- Themes: Asset-light strategy; Carrier-neutral facilities; Cloud data centres; Colocation; Data centre business; Digital infrastructure; Enterprise services; Global Fabric; Hyperscale clouds; ICT services; Network infrastructure; Network-as-a-service; Points of presence.