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Google Spent $7.3 Billion on Data Centers in 2013, Double Its 2012 Spending

By CircleID Reporter
  • February 04, 2014, 1:19 am PST
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Rich Miller reporting in Data Center Knowledge: “Google continues to pump big bucks into its data center operations, investing a massive $7.35 billion in capital expenditures in its Internet infrastructure during 2013. The spending is driven by a massive expansion of Google’s global data center network, which represents perhaps the largest construction effort in the history of the data center industry.” According to company’s reported capital expenditure, total spending adds up to $7.35 billion—more than double the $3.27 billion in CapEx the company reported in 2012.

Google’s Council Bluffs data center with over 115,000 square feet of space.

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