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by jlawer 2244 days ago
They use exclusive sections of an existing colo provider facilities, often called data suites or data halls at least in Australia, where the 3 AZs are split between numerous commercial colo facilities.

They get enough control through their contracts to make sure the hosting provider provides exactly what they need to spec.

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Yeah, this is correct. You usually buy these in minimum sizes of about 1MW.
Interesting! Thanks for the info!