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Three: When the Data Center Came to Town

Where the Internet Lives

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The Economic Pulse of Data Centers

This chapter delves into the crucial role data centers play in local economies, detailing their contributions through job creation and financial growth. It highlights personal stories of workers and the transformative effects of Google’s facilities on community resources and education. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of skilled labor in operating these complex infrastructures, moving beyond traditional programming roles.

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