Facebook Flips Switch On Data Center In Luleå, Sweden
Facebook’s newest data center, in Luleå, Sweden, went live Wednesday, and the social network said the new facility has the potential to be one of the world’s most efficient and sustainable data centers.
Facebook’s newest data center, in Luleå, Sweden, went live Wednesday, and the social network said the new facility has the potential to be one of the world’s most efficient and sustainable data centers.
The company pointed out that all of the equipment inside the new data center is powered by locally generated hydroelectric energy, and its supply is 100 percent renewable, enabling it to slash the total number of backup generators required by more than 70 percent.
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