Google Invests $200M in Asia Data Centers

Google(GOOG) plans to build three of its own data centers in Asia with an investment of more than $200 million.

The data centers will be in Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Google has acquired land in each country. These would be Google's first fully-owned data centers in the Asia-Pacific region, according to The Wall Street Journal. The company currently owns and operates six data centers across the U.S., one in Finland and one in Belgium.

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The move by the search giant comes as Internet traffic grows in the Asia-Pacific region. -- Written by Joseph Woelfel>To submit a news tip, send an email to: tips@thestreet.com.

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