Apple to transform failed GT factory into cloud datacentre
Apple | February 03, 2015
Apple is to transform GT Advanced Technologies’1.3 million square-foot Arizona facility, previously used for the firm’s failed sapphire glass production initiative, into a massive datacentre to power its global network and cloud services. The move comes as Apple ramps up its investments in the enterprise.According to the Office of the Arizona Governor the facility in Mesa, Arizona is expected to employ 150 full-time Apple employees and create between 300 to 500 construction and trade jobs.