
President, Wired Real Estate Group
Member of the Technology Council
Everett Thompson is President, Wired Real Estate Group (www.wiredre.com), a data center advisory firm based in San Francisco. The Wired Real Estate Group advises investors and enterprises on data center leasing and sales, including trends, technologies, value chain, history, competition, buying process, and leasing rates. Mr. Thompson founded the firm after working as Technology Practice Leader at TRI Commercial Real Estate, also of San Francisco. He worked previously at the leading data center company in the US, Equinix, Inc., for five years. Mr. Thompson is familiar with Equinix, ViaWest, CoreSite, Telx, 365 Main Savvis, Rackspace, DuPont Fabros, Digital Realty, Internap, Navisite, Qwest, SunGard, Latisys, Hosting.com and over 200 other data center and Internet service providers. He also worked at the venture capital arm of Foster Wheeler, Inc., where he developed and closed power projects. Mr. Thompson speaks fluent Japanese. (This is me - Update Profile)
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Equinix and Data Center Earnings Kickoff
February 9, 2011
Investors should find a modest return to growth this year and going forward. There will be laggards, but Equinix and Digital Realty Trust will be leading the pack. We expect a great call today.
There's no Bust, but Data Center Market is in not Booming
July 1, 2010
Analysts: Demand Still Outpacing Supply | www.datacenterknowledge.com
It's difficult for anyone to get a good read between supply and demand in the data center industry. However, when you look at the facts, the story for unending demand and increasingly limited supply doesn't hold water.
Cloud, Colocation & Data Center Real Estate Growing Strong
December 14, 2009
Economy Boosts Colo but... | www.datacenterknowledge.com
The cloud, colocation and data center segment is here to stay and growing strong. The Gartner survey highlights a common preference among IT managers for control. The stats suggest strong growth for the segment overall.
Misleading Equinix (Data Center) Statistics
July 28, 2009
Upward Trend in Colo Revenue: Equinix Making $200 More Per Cabinet | www.datacenterknowledge.com
Revenue growth at Equinix and in the data center business is strong, but are you sure it's not just increasing power and cooling consumption? How do you know?
Data Center Pre-Earnings Market Update
July 16, 2008
Data Center Expansions Booming, Study Shows | searchdatacenter.techtarget.com
While the US macro economic fundamentals are weakening, the market for data centers remains strong. Further, the restriction in access to finance is limiting supply growth significantly. The benefits of this environment will be reaped by the established players.
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 18301 |
| Technology Council Members in Member Programs | 9582 |
| Colocation and Data Center Experts | 548 |
| Telecommunications Services Experts | 438 |
| Colocation and Data Center Experts (North America) | 420 |
Everett Thompson has not participated in any GLG Live Meetings.