If Louisville becomes the next Silicon Valley, it will be due to some very humble beginnings. “We wrote out a business concept on a napkin over lunch at a local Frisch’s Big Boy in about 30 minutes,” said Mark Roy, president, founder and chairman of e-Cavern, an underground technology park in Louisville. “And four months later I incorporated e-Cavern.”
Roy believes he can make Louisville a destination for secure data storage by tapping one of its natural distinctives: caves. Actually, one cave in particular – a huge one, nearly three million square feet.
The cave is intended to provide security for critical computer infrastructure and data, particularly servers where sensitive information must kept safe from terrorist attacks and natural disasters. The cave can be built-out to suit a variety of needs, including traditional office space, computer storage and vehicle warehousing.
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