{"id":13035,"date":"2024-11-30T14:51:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T09:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=13035"},"modified":"2024-11-30T14:51:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T09:06:43","slug":"google-buys-27-mln-euro-land-in-finland-for-data-center-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/google-buys-27-mln-euro-land-in-finland-for-data-center-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Google buys 27-mln-euro land in Finland for data center expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Google has acquired a 27-million-euro (28.5 million U.S. dollars) land parcel in Finland to expand its data center operations, the Finnish government announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Metsahallitus, Finland&#8217;s state forest property administrator, has been authorized to sell approximately 1,400 hectares of land near Kajaani, a northeastern town that serves as a key hub for data center activities. The government noted in its press release that land transactions of this size are rare in Finland.<\/p>\n<p>Google has been operating data centers in Finland since 2011, with its campus in Hamina currently employing around 400 full-time staff, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>In Finland, Google built its first data center in Hamina, a city located approximately 145 km east of the country&#8217;s capital Helsinki, in 2009. In May this year, the U.S. tech giant announced a new 1-billion-euro investment to expand its Hamina campus, which is expected to create more jobs in the next two years, according to local media reports. (1 euro = 1.06 U.S. dollar)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has acquired a 27-million-euro (28.5 million U.S. dollars) land parcel in Finland to expand its data center operations, the Finnish government announced on Thursday. Metsahallitus, Finland&#8217;s state forest property administrator, has been authorized to sell approximately 1,400 hectares of land near Kajaani, a northeastern town that serves as a key hub for data center [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13037,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13035\/revisions\/13037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}