Microsoft reveals findings from Project Natick, its experimental undersea datacenter

Microsoft reveals findings from Project Natick, its experimental undersea datacenter

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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 of the Northern Isles datacenter launched the final phase of Project Natick, a years-long research effort that proved the concept of underwater datacenters is feasible as well as logistically, environmentally, and economically practical.

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