Day: September 15, 2020

Microsoft finds underwater datacenters are reliable, practical and use energy sustainably | Innovation Stories

Earlier this summer, marine specialists reeled up a shipping-container-size datacenter coated in algae, barnacles and sea anemones from the seafloor off Scotland’s Orkney Islands.The retrieval launched the final phase of a years-long effort that proved the concept of underwater datacenters is feasible, as well as logistically, environmentally and economically practical.

Source: Microsoft finds underwater datacenters are reliable, practical and use energy sustainably | Innovation Stories