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Title: Microsoft plans on building new servers in the ocean
Post by: Redaktion on November 03, 2018, 22:11:34
After a first test of the technology in the North Sea off Scotland, there are now reports that Microsoft will sink servers on a large scale into the oceans in the future. This technology would have some advantages for the company, which could significantly reduce operating costs.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Microsoft-plans-on-building-new-servers-in-the-ocean.355191.0.html
Title: Re: Microsoft plans on building new servers in the ocean
Post by: ED on November 04, 2018, 20:24:27
Will these servers be removed at the end of their lifetime, or will they be sinked as some states do with old ships? There are lots of polluting substances in PCBs and batteries.
Title: What will happen when there's no wind?
Post by: Asherpat on November 04, 2018, 21:39:49
?what happens when there is no wind?