WITH MORE THAN 70% OF ALL INTERNET TRAFFIC FLOWING THROUGH LOUDOUN COUNTY DATA CENTERS EACH DAY, YOU CAN COUNT ON BEING CONNECTED. Chris Harrison is a Ph.D. student in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University who turns data into beautiful visualizations. When looking at city-to-city connections like this one, it’s easy to see the concentration in the Mid-Atlantic region–a concentration born from some of the earliest internet backbone in the world, and to this day, some of the busiest. Come see why the world’s top data center operators, like Digital Realty Trust, Equinix and Dupont Fabros, and companies such as Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft, have chosen to locate in Loudoun County–the data is certainly beautiful to us. www.biz.loudoun.gov
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WITH MORE THAN 70% OF ALL INTERNET TRAFFIC FLOWING THROUGH LOUDOUN COUNTY DATA CENTERS EACH DAY,
YOU CAN COUNT ON BEING CONNECTED.
Chris Harrison is a Ph.D. student in the Human-Computer
Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University who
turns data into beautiful visualizations. When looking at
city-to-city connections like this one, it’s easy to see the
concentration in the Mid-Atlantic region–a concentration
born from some of the earliest internet backbone in the
world, and to this day, some of the busiest.
Come see why the world’s top data center operators,
like Digital Realty Trust, Equinix and Dupont Fabros, and
companies such as Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft,
have chosen to locate in Loudoun County–the data is
certainly beautiful to us.
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WITH OVER 40 DATA CENTERS, LOUDOUN COUNTY PLAYS HOST TO 70% OF U.S. INTERNET TRAFFIC.
YES, THIS LOUDOUN COUNTY.
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LOUDOUN COUNTY HAS GROWN TO BE THE #3 INTERNET HUB IN THE U.S.
YES, THIS LOUDOUN COUNTY.
PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM LUSSIER PHOTOGRAPHY
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THE #8 INTERNET HUB IN THE WORLD IS ALSO THE #1 WINE COUNTRY IN VIRGINIA.
PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM LUSSIER PHOTOGRAPHY
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WOWMORE THAN 58% OF LOUDOUN RESIDENTS HAVE
AT LEAST A BACHELOR’S DEGREE (VS. 28% OF U.S.
ADULTS).
70% OF U.S. INTERNET TRAFFIC FLOWS THROUGH
LOUDOUN COUNTY DATA CENTERS EACH DAY.
WHAT SITE SELECTORS SAY WHEN THEY GET HERE.
(THE REST ARE SPEECHLESS.)
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23.7 MILLIONTHIS YEAR, 23.7 MILLION PEOPLE WILL
PASS THROUGH DULLES INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT, ONE OF THE BUSIEST AIRPORTS
IN THE MID-ATLANTIC AND THE 3RD
BUSIEST TRANS-ATLANTIC CARRIER FROM
EUROPE TO THE U.S.
STEVE HEAP / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM
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GET CONNECTED HERETHE TECHNICAL TALENT THAT
DRIVES THE SUCCESS OF DTECH
LABS AND TECHNICA CORPORATION
IS JUST DOWN THE ROAD FROM THE
DOD CONTRACT DECISION-MAKERS.
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