Thursday, February 1, 2018

The Transport Guy: Google's parent company Alphabet is exploring a relationship with Saudi Arabia's oil company Aramco to build data centers in the Middle East (GOOG)

Steve Kovach February 01, 2018 at 06:54AM

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  • Alphabet is talking to Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Aramco about building a "tech hub" in the Middle East.
  • According to The Wall Street Journal, Alphabet would build data centers in the region.


Google's parent company Alphabet is exploring a deal with Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Aramco to build data centers in the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

The report says Alphabet wants to help Aramco build a "tech hub" in the region as competition from other companies like Amazon heats up.

The deal is not finalized, and a partnership may never materialize, the report says.

Read The WSJ piece for more details.

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Google's parent company Alphabet is exploring a relationship with Saudi Arabia's oil company Aramco to build data centers in the Middle East (GOOG) from Business Insider: Steve Kovach

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