DataONE Project Faces Opposition in Cumberland County
What happened
The DataONE project is currently facing intense opposition from local groups in Cumberland County. DataONE is a subsidiary of Dominion Enterprises, and the county is actively involved in the opposition to the project.
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Why it matters
DataONE provides dedicated computing capacity that Microsoft relies upon. Opposition to the project in Cumberland County could potentially affect the supply of this computing capacity.
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Who's involved
- Cumberland CountyCounty where the DataONE project is facing opposition
- DataONEInternational federation of data repositories facing local opposition
- Dominion EnterprisesParent company of DataONE
- MicrosoftMultinational technology corporation that relies on DataONE's computing capacity
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- MicrosoftSpeculative
Microsoft might face changes in computing capacity costs due to operational issues with DataONE.
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The entities involved
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Cumberland County
county in North Carolina, United States
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DataONE
international federation of data repositories
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