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- 1Aerial View Shows Scale of Data Center Campuses in North Carolina's Research Triangle●@ cdarwin This is what 300 hectares of North Carolina's Research Triangle Park looks like. It's the UBS, Cisco Systems,
A 300-hectare stretch of North Carolina's Research Triangle Park is made up almost entirely of data center campuses belonging to major companies, including Cisco Systems, Lenovo, Biogen, NetApp, Fidelity Investments, UBS, Foundation Medicine, Novonesis and Delta Electronics, along with their large parking lots. The image highlights how much land corporate computing infrastructure now occupies in one of the United States' best-known research hubs.
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A newly released book about North Carolina's Research Triangle Park claims IBM came close to siting a major facility in Manassas, Virginia, before ultimately choosing RTP. The revelation has drawn attention in both Virginia and North Carolina, with local readers reflecting on how different the region's economic history might have been had the computing giant landed in Manassas instead.
- 3Corporate growth is reshaping the Triangle's real estate market▼New jobs, new neighbors: How corporate growth is reshaping Triangle real estate
New reporting from The Business Journals examines how corporate expansion across North Carolina's Research Triangle region is driving job growth and, in turn, reshaping the local real estate market. As companies bring new employees to Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, demand for housing and commercial space is shifting, with new residents changing neighborhood dynamics across the region.
- 4RTP 3.0: What the Research Triangle can teach about building together●RTP 3.0: What the Research Triangle can teach us about building together
WRAL is highlighting 'RTP 3.0,' a look at how North Carolina's Research Triangle Park has developed and what lessons its collaborative model offers for future growth. The piece frames the region's history of cooperation among universities, companies and government as a guide for building the next phase of the park and its innovation economy. Details of specific initiatives or announcements were not included in the coverage reviewed.