Amazon to invest $12B in Louisiana data centers
Amazon is expanding its infrastructure to support artificial intelligence and cloud technologies in northwest Louisiana.
The online giant plans to invest $12 billion to build what it calls state-of-the-art data center campuses that will support cloud computing technologies across Caddo and Bossier parishes in Louisiana.
Amazon expects this planned investment to create 540 full-time jobs at the data centers, as well as to support 1,710 additional full-time equivalent positions in the community overall, including electricians, HVAC technicians, project engineers, network specialists, operations managers and security specialists.
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