As Amazon expands in Virginia, Hampton Roads agency hopes to land data center
Expand For years, cloud computing companies have gravitated toward Northern Virginia — a global tech hub known for its data centers. Now, regional ...
Expand For years, cloud computing companies have gravitated toward Northern Virginia — a global tech hub known for its data centers. Now, regional economic development leaders want to bring that success, and related jobs, to Hampton Roads as Amazon continues to expand in Virginia. Amazon Web Services plans to spend $35 billion building more data centers in Virginia by 2040, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Jan. 20. Amazon hasn't picked locations for the data centers yet, and a Hampton Roads development and marketing agency is doing everything it can to position the region as a candidate.