Google has announced the investment in Region Google Cloud in Warsaw as the biggest investment in infrastructure of this type in Poland while Jadwiga Emilewicz, Poland’s minister of development and deputy prime minister, told the paper she estimated Google could invest $1.5 to $2 billion in the project. According to the tech giant, the data center in Poland should be operational already at the beginning of 2021. Reuters reports that news of the investment follows an announcement by Microsoft in May 2020 that it is going to invest $1 billion in a Polish data center, as the largest economy in the European Union’s eastern wing tries to position itself as the regional technology hub. The full report is available at reuters.com

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