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Photos: Inside a Microsoft datacentre

3,400 tonnes of steel housing 2,000 servers

Tags: chicago facility, microsoft

By Ina Fried

Published: 4 November 2009 11:43 GMT


Microsoft recently opened its Chicago datacentre. In its first phase, the ground floor of the facility is designed to hold up to 56 containers, each filled with somewhere between 1,800 to 2,500 servers.

Photo credit: Microsoft


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