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Grid transmission bottlenecks and power delivery
The Truth About Data Centers: Why Transmission is the Real Grid Challenge

The grid’s biggest challenge is not one industry’s growth. It is an aging transmission system struggling to keep up with data centers, EV adoption, and electrification.

Culpeper agriculture and food access
Investing in Community: Supporting the Carver Food Enterprise in Culpeper

DataBank supported the Carver Food Enterprise Center expansion in Culpeper, helping strengthen local agriculture, food access, and community partnerships across the region.

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Growing Great Leaders: Talent Development Strategies That Work

Two DataBank leaders, one in construction and one in security, share what it actually takes to grow the next generation of leaders — and why the stakes make it non-negotiable.

Data center water use myths
The Truth About Data Centers: What’s Really Behind the Water Numbers

Alarming statistics about data center water use rarely survive a closer look. Here’s what closed-loop cooling, real methodology, and a few myth-busting numbers actually show.

Technician maintaining low latency interconnections
The Hidden Costs of Network Latency (and How Interconnections Can Help)

A network can be technically available and still be losing money every day. Here’s where latency actually comes from, and how interconnections offer a faster, more reliable path.

Two data center construction workers reviewing server racks and infrastructure during facility build-out
The Blue-Collar Gold Rush in Data Centers

The future of digital infrastructure depends on electricians, HVAC technicians, and facilities engineers. Here’s why data center careers are among the most future-proof in the trades.

People using mobile devices in public places
The Truth About Data Centers: We All Created This. Here’s What That Means

Data centers have powered modern life for decades. Before debating whether to build more, it helps to understand what’s actually driving the demand and who’s responsible for it.

Volunteers celebrate completed Atlanta pollinator garden
How a Rare Wildflower Became a Model for Environmental Stewardship

When construction on our Atlanta data center campus turned up a rare threatened wildflower, DataBank chose to act, sparking an environmental partnership that continues to grow today.

Earth Day community volunteering and environmental stewardship
DataBank Cares: How Our Employee-Owners Marked Earth Day This Year

DataBank employee-owners stepped away from their desks and into their communities this Earth Day, volunteering across multiple markets for environmental cleanups, sustainable farming, and trail restoration.

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