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Digital Realty Announces Final Close of $3.25 billion U.S. Hyperscale Data Center Fund
Digital Realty also announces expansion of Strategic Private Capital team to build on the recent progress of its funding strategy, support hyperscale customer growth and enable the long-term scalability of PlatformDIGITALAUSTIN, Texas, March 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the world’s largest cloud- and carrier-neutral data center platform, today announced the final close of its inaugural U.S. hyperscale data center fund (the “Fund”), securing $3.25 billion of total equi
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