The Great British datacentre

Hannah Breeze
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As US cloud giants Microsoft and Amazon Web Services plot UK datacentres, what does this means for existing British datacentre players?

The number of US exports that have made their way to Blighty is huge - from KFC to the Kardashians, Mickey Mouse to M&Ms, the list is seemingly endless. And now something else can be tagged onto th...

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