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Switch headquarters are in Las Vegas, with data center facilities and Innovation Centers located in northern and southern Nevada. The firm added a campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan , and recently announced plans to develop a more than 1-million-square-foot (93,000 m 2 ) data center campus in Atlanta .
For years, a drive on the highways and byways of Chicago would reveal a string of sprawling corporate campuses, from Allstate along I-294 to Sears, built off its own interstate exchange at I-90.
The nearby data centers from Apple Inc. and Switch also received incentives. [44] [62] Nevada estimates the construction impact at $2.4 billion and the economic impact from the project at $100 billion over two decades ($5 billion/year, of which $353–378 million are wages) yielding $57 million in state and local taxes.
In 2008 Switch and Data expanded by adding over a quarter million square feet of data center capacity, an increase of 34% of their total capacity. [2] Before their purchase by Equinix, Switch and Data's footprint included 23 markets throughout U.S. and Canada and provides power and cooling densities of up to 200 watts per square foot to more ...
Google has entered into an agreement with Berkshire Hathaway electric utility NV Energy to power its Nevada data centers with advanced geothermal electricity, the U.S. technology company said on ...
Switch opened a 130 MW data center in 2017, with plans for 650 MW on its 2,000-acre site. [22] [23] [24] It is scheduled to occupy 7.2 million square feet [23] and cost $4 billion, [25] with the aim of being Tier 5-approved. [26] [27] A 91-unit Studio 6 Hotel started construction in 2017. A Courtyard by Marriott is scheduled nearby. [28]
Jay Steven Adelson (born September 7, 1970) is an American Internet entrepreneur. [1] In 2014 Adelson co-founded Center Electric with Andy Smith. [2] In 2013 he founded Opsmatic, a technology company that improves productivity on operations teams. [3]
The development project was maintained under tight secrecy. The data centers are 250 feet long, 72 feet wide, 16 feet deep. The patent for an in-ocean data center cooling technology was bought by Google in 2009 [106] [107] (along with a wave-powered ship-based data center patent in 2008 [108] [109]). Shortly thereafter, Google declared that the ...