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CBRE Goes Big With Big Data Practice Move

ATLANTA—“The currency of the digital world is data and fiber is the super highway that carries data to and from Atlanta and out to the region and the rest of the world.”

By Jennifer LeClaire | jenniferleclaire | Updated on April 17, 2017

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ATLANTA—Tim Huffman has switched commercial real estate allegiances.  CBRE‘S Data Center Solutions practice hired him as senior vice president. Joining more than 100 professionals in the firm’s international data center team, Huffman will be based out of Atlanta.

Atlanta is one of the leading US data center markets, with 12.2 megawatts of total net absorption in 2016 according to CBRE. As the wholesale market in Atlanta continues to expand and evolve, the availability of custom facility and redundancy configurations, a favorable business climate, abundant and reliable power and low utility costs will likely make the metro a key market for data center requirements.

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