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KnightFrank: Russia’s data center market grew by 19% in 2020

According to Knight Frank's research, Russia's data centre market grew by 19% in 2020 and is in 15th place among Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Here are the main conclusions of the analysis: - The global pandemic crisis has…

Hosting provider FirstVDS expanded its presence in IXcellerate

5 August, 2021. Moscow-London. IXcellerate, a leading commercial data centre operator in Russia, and hosting provider FirstVDS have signed an agreement to expand their cooperation. In 2017, FirstVDS decided to move some of its server and network equipment to an…

CDN trends in 2021

Content Delivery Network (CDN) providers are now more in demand than ever. The unmatched surge in popularity of streaming services, social networks and online gaming (in no small thanks to the global pandemic), has significantly increased the load on data…

Introducing IXcellerate’s new Director of construction

We continue to introduce you to the IXcellerate team! Introducing Vyacheslav Pak, Director of Construction, who will be responsible for the construction of data centres in the role of Technical Contractor. Vyacheslav has over 20 years of experience in the…

Opening of new client center at Moscow South campus

  IXcellerate team recently held a meeting with partners in the new client and negotiation space Digital Wind, located in our Moscow South campus. We missed our gatherings very much and were really happy to see all of those who…

Andrei Aksenov has been appointed CEO of IXcellerate

Moscow-London, July 6, 2021.  IXcellerate, leading commercial data center operator in Russia, announces the appointment of Andrei Aksenov as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IXcellerate. Previously, this position was held by Guy Willner, who combined the positions of CEO and…

IXcellerate attends the DC summit in St. Petersburg

The IXcellerate team attended the DC Summit in St. Petersburg on May 21. Our Managing Director Konstantin Borman spoke on the outlook and trends of the data center market in Russia, in Europe and globally. He highlighted that a well-equipped, carefully…

Streaming service Okko joins Eurasia Peering

Okko – is one of the largest Russian video-on-demand​ online services, the second in terms of audience and revenue. The monthly audience is 2.8 million people. Okko’s multimedia service includes an online cinema, as well as Okko Sports and Okko…

Newsletter IXPress #7 now available!

In the latest issue of the IXPress newsletter we talk about the largest IXcellerate investment within the 10 years’ business history in Russia, and not only: – how we renewed our brand – new faces of the IXcellerate team –…

A look into Russia’s data center market: JSA interview with Guy Willner

Recently, Joao Marques Lima, JSA’s European media consultant, had a chance to sit down with Guy Willner, Co-Founder and CEO of IXcellerate, a commercial data center operator in Russia. IXcellerate recently began construction after securing Europe’s largest data center campus…

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