Google invests £800m in UK datacentre expansion

Tech giant continues commitment to UK with new Hertfordshire datacentre site

Andrea Gaini
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Google invests £800m in UK datacentre expansion

Tech giant Google has announced an £800m investment in a new datacentre in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, as to support digital innovation across the UK. The vendor has claimed the 33-acre site w...

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