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Advantages for all Internet users
The benefits are obvious, says Ritz: “In the future, Microsoft customers will be able to process, store and share their data in Austria without the data leaving the borders of the country.” Physical proximity to data centers will also dramatically increase connection speeds for all Internet users.
According to an IDC study, Microsoft’s investment in a new cloud region in Austria will lead to additional macroeconomic value added of up to US $ 2.1 billion over the next 4 years, according to Microsoft.
Exactly where Microsoft’s new data centers will be built cannot be announced for security reasons. “The new data centers will be built in the east of the country,” explains the Microsoft manager. The timeline is for the data center region to be fully operational in the next 2-3 years.
