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Hyperscale Mountain View, US NASDAQ:GOOGL

Google (Cloud UK)

Google operates a UK cloud region in London and opened its own data centre at Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire, part of a multi-billion-pound UK investment to support AI demand. The Waltham Cross site uses air cooling to limit water use and is equipped for off-site heat recovery. Beyond its owned facility, Google leases capacity to serve Google Cloud, Workspace, Search and its AI services in the UK.

At a glance

HQ
Mountain View, US
Parent
Alphabet
Ownership
public
Listing
NASDAQ:GOOGL
Founded
1998

Market presence

GB

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What sets Google (Cloud UK) apart

  • Opened a Waltham Cross data centre in Hertfordshire, its own owned UK facility, alongside the London cloud region (indicative).
  • Part of a two-year £5 billion UK investment spanning capital, research and DeepMind AI work (indicative).
  • Waltham Cross uses air cooling to limit water use and supports off-site heat recovery to nearby buildings (indicative).
  • Combines its owned facility with leased capacity to serve UK cloud and AI demand.

Recent activity

  • Brought the Waltham Cross data centre toward full operation to meet UK AI and cloud demand (indicative).
  • Continues a multi-billion-pound UK programme covering data centres and AI research (indicative).

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Google (Cloud UK), frequently asked

Does Google have its own UK data centre?

Indicatively, yes. Google opened a data centre at Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire, alongside leased capacity and its London cloud region.

How big is Google's UK investment?

Google set out a two-year £5 billion UK programme covering data centre capital, research and its DeepMind AI work.

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