Facebook invests 1.4bn in first Singapore data centre
Facebook is to spend 1.4 billion on its first data centre in Singapore, a facility that promises to ‘support hundreds of jobs’.
Facebook is to spend 1.4 billion on its first data centre in Singapore, a facility that promises to ‘support hundreds of jobs’.
In a new report, Facebook has pledged to power its global operations with 100% renewable energy, as well as reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by the year 2020.
Hyperscale data centres are on the rise. With 500 expected globally by 2020, these massive facilities are shaking up the ‘legacy era’ design practices of old. So, what can we learn from the data centre giants?
A surge in power prices in the Nordic countries will not deter Facebook from looking at building data centres in the region, according to a company spokeswoman.
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