IMN CONFERENCE:
Credit Crunch Will Spur Consolidation
Many panelists at carrier hotel forum foresee a rough year ahead, followed by surging demand (Feb. 14)

More Developers Adding Power Plants
California shortages, utility fees are nudging data center companies toward in-house solutions (Feb. 15)

Is There Life Beyond 'Tier One'?
Some carrier hotel developers are targeting smaller markets. (Feb. 15)

Alternate Use As An Alternate Strategy
Leasing to non-telecom tenants can keep buildings full and lenders happy. (Feb. 16)

OTHER TOP FEBRUARY STORIES:
San Antonio Telecom Hotel Gets First Tenant
Simor and Miller announce 10,000 s.f. deal (Feb. 28)

Relera Sets Opening of First Five Facilities
Initial wave in planned 25-city network buildout (Feb. 26)

Switch and Data Gets $50 Million
Funding will be used to further expand national network (Feb. 26)

Peak 10 Raises $18.5 Million
Funding will speed expansion in Southeast (Feb. 23)

Wavve Announces Expansion Program
Tenant lease financing key to plans for 10 data centers (Feb. 23)

Telseon Opens Technology Center
Facility will also serve as data center (Feb. 22)

New Exodus Facility Includes Substation
Santa Clara data center is company's 10th in Silicon Valley (Feb. 17)

First World Adopts New Identity
Changes name to Verado, shifts focus to services (Feb. 8)

Rockefeller Targets Santa Ana for Carrier Facility
Forms joint venture with Valencia to convert warehouse (Feb. 8)

Digital Island Opens Boston-area Center
Unveils client list at ninth facility (Feb. 8)