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[[Image:UAB_Technology_Innovation_Center.jpg|right|thumb|400px|UAB Technology Innovation Center in 2021]] | |||
The '''UAB Technology Innovation Center''' is located at the intersection of [[17th Street South]] and [[9th Avenue South]] and is a data center that houses [[UAB Campus]] internet connectivity and technology infrastructure. The 40,000-square-foot, $26.5 million building was constructed in 2020 and was designed to replace the [[Rust Computer Center]], which formerly housed campus IT infrastructure. A ground-breaking ceremony for the facility was held on August 14, 2019. | The '''UAB Technology Innovation Center''' is located at the intersection of [[17th Street South]] and [[9th Avenue South]] and is a data center that houses [[UAB Campus]] internet connectivity and technology infrastructure. The 40,000-square-foot, $26.5 million building was constructed in 2020 and was designed to replace the [[Rust Computer Center]], which formerly housed campus IT infrastructure. A ground-breaking ceremony for the facility was held on August 14, 2019. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:26, 22 July 2021
The UAB Technology Innovation Center is located at the intersection of 17th Street South and 9th Avenue South and is a data center that houses UAB Campus internet connectivity and technology infrastructure. The 40,000-square-foot, $26.5 million building was constructed in 2020 and was designed to replace the Rust Computer Center, which formerly housed campus IT infrastructure. A ground-breaking ceremony for the facility was held on August 14, 2019.
It houses an innovative and cost-efficient Tesla Powerpack battery system that increases system reliability and availability while reducing the carbon footprint and a number of innovative features to meet the technology needs of UAB students, faculty, researchers and clinicians.
References
- Greer, Tyler (June 7, 2019) "UA System Board approves new IT building, Honors College" UAB News
- Patchen, Tyler (June 10, 2019) "Trustees give another green light to $26.5M UAB Technology Innovation Center" Birmingham Business Journal
- Hoge, Brianna (August 14, 2019) "UAB breaks ground for new Technology Innovation Center" UAB News