Shaw Expands Data Centre in Calgary

Green Technology (Jul 19 2011) Power and Cooling , Wind , Networking

1. Shaw Communications Inc. reported it is breaking ground on a new energy efficient data centre in Calgary, Alberta. The Company noted that the centre will be completed in spring 2014 and will provide a power boost to Shaw's next-generation broadband technology. "In a digital world, there is no question that customers are looking for unparalleled connectivity and power," said Peter Bissonnette, President, Shaw Communications Inc. "We're already delivering unparalleled speeds with our newly announced Internet packages, but we know technology doesn't stand still. Shaw's new data centre will ensure we're able to stay ahead of the technology curve with an energy efficient infrastructure that is able to handle new innovations as they come." According to a release, construction of the centre will begin in July 2011 and incorporates "free cooling." (Read Full Article)

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