AWS, Amazon Web Services, has announced plans to invest $17 billion USD to expand its data centers in Spain.
The investment is expected to create 6,800 jobs in the Aragon region of Spain and contribute $24 billion USD to Spain’s GDP over the next decade. It will also support 17,500 jobs in local businesses.
The report further mentions that Amazon promises to use 100% renewable energy sources to power its data centers in Aragon.
Earlier this month, Incognito blog reported Amazon’s $8.5 billion USD investment in Germany to expand its cloud infrastructure.
