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Microsoft Retrieves Underwater Data Centre After Two Years, Studies Deep-Sea Cloud Benefits
In 2018, Microsoft deployed a shipping-container size data centre to the bottom of Scotland's Orkney Islands. The cylindrical data centre was equipped with 861 servers and 27.6 petabytes of storage capacity.📍 Scotland's Orkney IslandsA years-long effort proved that underwater datacenters are...