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Microsoft dives deep for data centre solution
Published Mon, Feb 1, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Washington
TAKING a page from Jules Verne, researchers at Microsoft believe the future of data centres may be under the sea.
Microsoft has tested a prototype of a self-contained data centre that can operate hundreds of feet below the surface of the ocean, eliminating one of the technology industry's most expensive problems: the air-conditioning bill.
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