
3,400 tonnes of steel housing 2,000 servers
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.
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Looks impressive.
Unsure why they need to house...
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I was wondering about the container situation too....
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What is the Carbon Footprint for this little lot? ...
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