Microsoft Finishes San Antonio Data Center

Microsoft has completed its massive new data center in San Antonio ^[1], and will hold an official opening ceremony on Monday. Microsoft (MSFT) broke ground ^[2] on the $550 million project on July 30, 2007, meaning it completed the 400,000-plus facility in about 13 months.

The Microsoft facility has been a major shot in the arm for San Antonio ^[3], helping the  Westover Hills area develop into a significant data center hub. was announced in January, and has been followed by the announcements of data center projects by the National Security Agency ^[4], Stream Realty ^[5], Christus Health Systems ^[6], Valero Energy, Frost Bank and Power Loft ^[7].

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[1] data center in San Antonio: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2007/01/19/microsoft-confirms-huge-san-antonio-center/

[2] broke ground: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2007/07/30/microsoft-breaks-ground-in-san-antonio/

[3] San Antonio: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/category/san-antonio/

[4] National Security Agency: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2007/Apr/19/nsa_plans_san_antonio_data_center.html

[5] Stream Realty: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2007/Apr/29/stream_realty_announces_san_antonio_project.html

[6] Christus Health Systems: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2007/May/17/hospital_picks_san_antonio_for_data_center.html

[7] Power Loft: http://www.powerloft.com/Developments/PowerLoftWestover/tabid/61/Default.aspx

[8] Rich Miller: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/author/richm/

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