RIM to Build Atlanta Data Center

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Research In Motion (www.rim.com), developer of the BlackBerry, announced on Thursday it plans to open a data center, according to a report by the Atlanta Business Chronicle.

Last June, RIM acquired a 150,000 square feet tech facility in Plano, Texas as a data center.

The data center would be built on a nearly 40-acre site near Alpharetta’s North Point Mall.

The facility would be one of the largest and most reliable facilities of its kind in the region, according to sources.

The company also announced it would add about 200 high-tech jobs in area to work on developing next-generation BlackBerry devices.

Earlier this month, RIM launched its next generation push-based business mobility server software, BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0.

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