Amazon Buys Tesco’s Dublin Shed For Cloud Services

Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Feb 16 2011) Cloud Computing

1. Amazon has bought a former Tesco warehouse in Dublin, as it plans to build a new data centre to accommodate its expanding cloud computer services in Europe. The big shed will house servers for Amazon’s rapidly-expanding European cloud business, which Amazon has spearheaded since it launched Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2002, and which has provided online services to other websites, including (until Amazon pulled the plug on it) WikiLeaks. (Read Full Article)

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