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colocation

  • a word derived from colocate.
    colocate
    verb (used with or without object)
    to locate or be located in jointly or together, as two or more groups, military units, or the like; share or designate to share the same place.

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The company now has colocation agreements totaling 600 megawatts between Fluidstack and Amazon.com’s Amazon Web Services, the firm pointed out.

From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025

“We have a long history of partnering with data-center colocation providers to bring our Cloud technologies closer to customers around the world,” a Google spokesperson told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2025

Mark Turner, chief commercial officer at Pulsant, helps companies to migrate from the cloud to Pulsant’s colocation data centres across the UK.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2024

GDS is among the top three colocation providers in China, the second-biggest market for the service in the world after the U.S., according to Synergy Research Group Inc. Singapore ranks sixth.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2023

Since the emergence of hyperscale facilities, many companies, universities, and others who operate their own small-scale data centers have begun to transfer their data to hyperscalers or cloud colocation facilities, citing energy cost reductions.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 1, 2022

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