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data storage on World Data Ocean: a running collection of 2 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on data storage in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. A Global Hub for Ocean Intelligence 4 World Data Ocean is a centralized digital platform where researchers, scientists, and ocean enthusiasts converge to explore, analyze, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around data storage, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything World Data Ocean is covering right now.
A submerged Chinese data center is packed with 2,000 servers - TechRadar
China has pioneered a novel approach to data storage with the deployment of a submerged data center housing approximately 2,000 servers. This innovative facility leverages the ocean’s natural cooling properties to enhance operational efficiency and reduce energy consumption. The project represents a significant advancement in sustainable technology and data management. Further exploration of Earth’s deep systems can be found in our related article, "Forces deep inside Earth helped Antarctica freeze before the Arctic," which investigates the geological processes shaping our planet.
World’s first wind-powered underwater datacentre starts operating in China - The Guardian
World Data Ocean is pleased to report the operational launch of the world’s first wind-powered underwater data center, a significant advancement in sustainable computing, located in China. This innovative facility, detailed in *The Guardian*, houses 2,000 servers and represents a crucial step toward minimizing the environmental impact of data processing. The project’s integrated data ecosystem leverages renewable energy, demonstrating a commitment to ocean stewardship and technological leadership.