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2017 AI Data Center Feed

Chronological feed for 2017 using the best public timeline year available for each tracked facility.

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Feed items are ordered by the strongest public timeline year available for each tracked facility. Use the HTML page for scanning and the XML endpoint for readers, alerting, or downstream tooling.

Chronological Entries

Meta — Fort Worth, Texas AI Training Campus
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
2017
Operational350 MW

Meta's Fort Worth, Texas data center campus is one of the company's primary AI training sites in the United States. The campus, which has expanded multiple times since opening in 2017, hosts dense GPU clusters used to train and fine-tune Me

Amazon Web Services — Paris Region (EU West 3)
Paris, Île-de-France, France
2017
Operational300 MW

AWS's EU West 3 region (Paris) launched in December 2017 as Amazon's first French cloud region. Comprising three Availability Zones spread across the greater Paris area, the region serves French enterprises, government customers, and AI wor

Google — Frankfurt AI Data Center (Europe-West3)
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
2017
Operational200 MW

Google Cloud's Frankfurt region (europe-west3), launched in 2017, is Google's primary German AI cloud infrastructure and serves the German-speaking market — Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH) — under strict German and EU data protecti

Google Cloud — India AI Data Centers (Mumbai & Delhi)
Mumbai, Multi-site (Maharashtra, Delhi NCR), India
2017
Operational200 MW

Google Cloud operates two primary Indian cloud regions — Mumbai (asia-south1, launched 2017) and Delhi NCR (asia-south2, launched 2021) — serving as the backbone of Google's AI infrastructure for the Indian market. Together, these regions r

Microsoft Azure — Korea Central Region (Seoul)
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
2017
Operational200 MW

Microsoft Azure Korea Central — the Seoul region — is Microsoft's primary South Korean cloud and AI infrastructure hub, launched in 2017 alongside the paired Korea South (Busan) region. Operating facilities in the Seoul metropolitan area, i

Google — London AI Data Center (Europe-West2)
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
2017
Operational180 MW

Google Cloud's London region (europe-west2), launched in July 2017, is Google's primary UK AI infrastructure facility and serves as the deployment zone for Google Cloud AI services under UK data residency requirements. The region is closely

Google — Sydney AI Data Center (Australia-Southeast1)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2017
Operational120 MW

Google Cloud's Sydney region (australia-southeast1), launched in 2017, is Google's primary Australian AI infrastructure facility and serves the Australian and New Zealand market under Australian Privacy Act requirements. The facility provid