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A look at Loudoun County, Virginia, dubbed "Data Center Alley"
A look at Loudoun County, Virginia, dubbed "Data Center Alley", which hosts ~250 data centers and offers a glimpse into data centers' impact on communities
TL;DRVirginia's Loudoun County hosts 250 data centers, showing real-world impacts of AI infrastructure boom.
Why it matters: Understanding data center concentration reveals infrastructure needs, environmental costs, and community trade-offs ahead.
A look at Loudoun County, Virginia, dubbed “Data Center Alley”, which hosts ~250 data centers and offers a glimpse into data centers' impact on communities — Massive AI infrastructure is being built out across the US. But if you want to know what the data center occupation looks like …
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