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1. Twitter will build its first custom data center in the Salt Lake City market, which will allow the microblogging service to better manage its growth and “unique power and cooling needs,” the company said yesterday. The construction project marks the next phase in the growth of Twitter, and comes as the company is experiencing a series of outages and challenges with its infrastructure and performance. The announcement also reinforces the attractiveness of Salt Lake City as an emerging data center hub. Twitter is the third high-profile technology company to build a major data center in Salt Lake City, following the lead of eBay, Oracle Corp. and the NSA. (Read Full Article)

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