Secret buildings. Loud electronic hums. You might be closer to a data center than you think.

A tech reporter has the scoop on the energy-needy facilities that make your smartphone go.
For years, there have been heated debates, town hall meetings, and arguments over data processing centers that can make a lot of noise.
With more and more "hyperscale" facilities, North Carolina's very own data center corridor is expanding.
Reporter Brian Gordon has been following these expansions, trying to track down hidden data centers, and staying on top of the many developments and trends.
Including smaller data centers used for "edge" computing that support vital tech like smart cars from closer to population centers.
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Brian Gordon, Business & Technology reporter for The ¹ÏÉñapp & Observer