AWS head says Amazon needs to be more vocal about data center services: 'Do you not want to use Netflix?'
THE SO WHAT
AWS is reframing data centers as the invisible backbone of everyday life — a narrative move to blunt local opposition and smooth permitting. If your growth depends on new capacity, you need a similar story for communities and regulators that ties your racks to tangible citizen value, not just jobs and tax base.
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