Amazon’s growing investment in data centers has taken root in Indiana, where the company plans to make a record investment in the state.
Amazon will invest $11B on behalf of Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing arm of the company, to build out a data center campus in northern Indiana, the tech company announced Thursday.
In a social media post, Gov. Eric Holcomb called the investment “the largest in Indiana’s history.”
The attention to data centers, a property type coming under increasing scrutiny from local governments and residents, comes as Amazon retools its once-aggressive warehouse strategy and sheds loads of office space.
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