Data Centre Magazine April 2024 | Page 51

AWS
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AWS

HEADQUARTERS : SEATTLE , WASHINGTON
EMPLOYEES : 136,000 CEO : ADAM SELIPSKY FOUNDED : 2006
Having been named the leading data centre company in the world on the Top 250 Data Centre Companies in the World 2024 list , AWS continues to develop new and improved strategies to make its data centres and hyperscale facilities more sustainable .
Businesses worldwide continue to use AWS to lower operating costs and become more digitally agile , allowing them to innovate faster . AWS ’ data centre infrastructure aims to help businesses build securely and create faster , aiming to establish greater trust . By working to protect a company ’ s critical infrastructure , AWS keeps positioning itself as an industry leader .
AWS is also planning to invest US $ 10bn for two data centres in Mississippi , marking the largest capital investment in the state ’ s history . The company is aiming to build two data centre complexes in the US state , amid growing demand for cloud services as more firms adopt new AI technologies .
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AWS CEO Adam Selipsky