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Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium)

Microsoft · West Des Moines. Every figure below is individually sourced and dated.

Track Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium)

In clusterPolk County(15)·Iowa(49)

Facility record

announced

Status

hyperscale

Type

Microsoft

Operator

West Des Moines

Location

113 MW

Critical IT

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  • critical it mw: 113 (reported) · source
  • record: Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium) (reported) · source
  • status: announced (reported) · source

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    First recorded
    Added to the DEPLOY registry as a sourced facility record
  2. Aug 2026
    Current: announced

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Common questions

What is Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium)?
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium) is a data center facility record on the DEPLOY registry, in West Des Moines. Every fact on the record is individually sourced and dated.
Who operates Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium)?
Microsoft operates Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium), per the sourced record on the DEPLOY registry.
Is Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium) operating?
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium) is recorded as announced on the DEPLOY registry, with 113 MW of critical IT capacity. Each figure traces to a source.
How verified is the data on Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium)?
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DEPLOY. (2026). Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium): data center facility record. Retrieved August 28, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/facilities/microsoft-west-des-moines-ia-ruthenium

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