Data from around the world is being hosted in Dublin. The city is quickly becoming Europe’s Internet capital with business from Ireland and abroad choosing to locate their data management and cloud computing facilities in and around the city. Some of the most advanced facilities provide secure sites for firms from around the world to store and manage their data. Industry leaders Google, Microsoft and Amazon are just some companies that base their data centres here in Dublin.
Conditions in Dublin are idea for data management. Data centres and information technology businesses benefit from a highly skilled population with some of the highest third level education attainment levels in Europe.
Dublin and Ireland’s workforce has also one of the strongest skill sets in engineering, science and mathematics. Multinationals also find a diverse workforce with residents from almost every country on earth calling Dublin their home.
Ireland also has favourable policies for businesses looking to invest, making it one of Europe’s most welcoming and business-friendly economies. These policies include a low corporate tax rate and tax incentives for research and development activities.
The environment in and around Dublin is also excellent for data management and computer. A cool climate facilitates and supports energy efficient data centre design and operations. In addition, Dublin’s experience and reputation for building and operating data centres also ensure facilities are reliable and secure. Dublin’s technology and business parks are also highly connected to consumers around the world. The city is at the crossroads of state-of-the-art broadband networks that link North America with markets in Europe, Asia and Africa.