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Real Estate/Development

Mar. 29, 2012

The modern-day data center offers unique challenges to lawyers

Data centers often boast floor upon floor of computer servers. While these mysterious office buildings sport some of the most advanced technology in the world, lawyers say the real estate work behind the facilities can be just as complicate


By Sean Windle


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Biometric scanners; fence-mounted sensors; and 24-hour surveillance with alarm systems that monitor changes in temperature and humidity. Walking into one of the many data centers that have proliferated in office parks throughout the U.S. in recent years can feel like stepping into a scene from a James Bond movie.


Data centers often boast floor upon floor of computer servers, with few employees in sigh...

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