Peter Griffin: tech commentator on the new Amazon data centres set to go up in Auckland - Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

A tech commentator has weighed in on the arrival of Amazon's new Auckland-based data centres, which are set to be built in Auckland.

The tech giant's investing $7.5 billion dollars into the centres, which go live today.

It'll allow New Zealand customers to store data locally and speed up cloud-based services.

Peter Griffin joined the Afternoons team to explain further.

LISTEN ABOVE

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.