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Data Center Design:
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“ Microsoft is a household name and securing this global project is a significant economic win for Virginia. ”
By Bob McDonnell
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Microsoft to Invest Half-Billion Dollars in Va. Data Center
GreenBiz.com (Sep 1 2010)
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It appears that Microsoft's long-awaited "Gen 4" data center is about to become a reality, and will plant its roots in Virginia soil.
The company's next-generation facilities, which we first profiled back in 2008, was officially announced by Virginia's governor, Bob McDonnell, who touted the significant economic kick the data center will bring to the area.
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