H5 Data Centers Acquires 7 Data Centers from vXchnge

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“Acquiring this vXchnge portfolio of data centers gives H5 Data Centers an opportunity to expand our portfolio to 20 markets,” said Josh Simms, founder and CEO of H5 Data Centers.

Edge data center and carrier hotel operator H5 Data Centers has acquired seven data centers from vXchnge, in Nashville, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Portland, Secaucus (New Jersey), St. Louis, and St. Paul respectively. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Over 250,000 square feet of data center space and more than 150 unique clients, including communications carriers, Fortune 500 corporations, content distribution networks, and cloud service providers, are included in the seven-site deal.

“The demand for edge data center space continues to grow,” said Josh Simms, founder and CEO of H5 Data Centers. “Acquiring this vXchnge portfolio of data centers gives H5 Data Centers an opportunity to expand our portfolio to 20 markets, deepen relationships with customers and continue to build and grow interconnected digital ecosystems.”

About H5 Data Centers

As a privately-owned U.S. data center operator, H5 Data Centers is managing approximately 2 million square feet of data center space. The firm creates adaptable and scalable data center solutions to meet its clients’ core infrastructure and edge requirements

H5 Data Centers has operations in Albuquerque, Ashburn, Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver, Phoenix, Quincy, San Antonio, San Jose, San Luis Obispo, and Seattle.