TWC Opens National Data Center in NC

Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) has officially opened its National Data Center East on its Charlotte, NC, campus, the second of two centers of its kind nationwide for the company. Announced last summer as part of a $101 million expansion project in Charlotte, the data center is intended to support the equipment necessary to deliver service for TWC’s core residential and business products.A few functions of the center include hosting the applications that support approximately 70 million residential emails sent per day, managing the billing records of more than 15 million customers and providing all backend applications delivered to the entire Time Warner Cable employee base. The building also includes Cloud Technology from NaviSite, a WC company, to support IT issues confronting SMB and enterprise organizations.As part of the construction announcement made last summer, Time Warner Cable also announced the addition of 225 new jobs. All of those positions have been filled. With the addition of these jobs, Charlotte is now home to the company’s largest corporate campus.