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Thursday, April 2, communities across Texas participated in a statewide test of emergency alert systems coordinated by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

It happens quietly, without much thought. A resident checks the weather over morning coffee. A student streams a video for homework. A rancher pulls up a market report on a smartphone. A pilot files a flight plan. Throughout the day, thousands of these small digital interactions take place across Milam County. What many don’t see, however, is the vast network behind it all: the data centers, often located far away, working around the clock to store, process, and deliver information. While currently largely invisible, this infrastructure is becoming just as essential as roads, water, and electricity. And even in Milam County with a population of roughly 28,000 residents, the numbers are significant. As usage continues to grow, so will the demand for more data centers.

Tuesday, March 24