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Critical Infrastructure Ecosystem: Educating Communities on Tax and Public Safety Benefits

Written by Joshua Feinberg | Apr 14, 2025 10:00:00 PM

Viggy Hegde emphasizes the critical role of data centers in the infrastructure ecosystem, particularly in supporting essential services like 911. 

He highlights that data centers are essential for efficiently operating these services. 

Additionally, he notes that data centers contribute significantly to county revenues, leading to lower property taxes for the community. 

Hegde stresses the importance of educating the public about these benefits to foster a better understanding of data centers' contributions.

This video is excerpted from the podcast Ep. #44 Viggy Hegde, Vice President of Marketing at Compu Dynamics | Data Center Go-to-Market Podcast.

Action Items

  • Educate people about how data centers are part of the critical infrastructure ecosystem and how they contribute to each county's revenue, leading to lower property taxes.

Outline

Educating Communities on the Role of Data Centers in Critical Infrastructure

  • Viggy Hegde emphasizes the importance of educating the public about the critical role of data centers in the infrastructure ecosystem.
  • He highlights that data centers are essential for services like 911 and are thus a crucial component of daily life.
  • Many critical services would not function efficiently without data centers, underscoring their significance.
  • Viggy points out that data centers contribute to each county's revenue, which translates into lower property taxes for residents.

Resources

Watch the full podcast Ep. #44 Viggy Hegde, Vice President of Marketing at Compu Dynamics | Data Center Go-to-Market Podcast

 

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