Terminalia (February 23) has been observed since 753 BC when legend says that Romulus established the celebration of the god of boundaries: Terminus. From the beginning, it’s clear that Romans understood the importance of boundaries – and the art of surveying.

After the Revolutionary War in 1789, the constitution established a 10 square mile district as the site of the new capitol for the United States.  Subsequently, after much haggling in Congress, the “Residence Act” was passed and set the site of the new city on the northern and southern shores of the Potomac River at a location to be determined by President Washington.

The growing demand for cloud computing, along with surging use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving investment in data centers – the facilities that house and operate the servers, storage devices and networking equipment that make powerful computing possible.