1. Facebook's data center expansion continues

    Facebook's data center expansion continues

    Facebook has filed plans to build a third data center at its Prineville, Oregon facility, a move that highlights the social network company’s rapid expansion. The 62,000-square-foot facility will be built next to Facebook’s two much larger data centers, according to various local media reports. The new data center won’t bring any additional jobs. However, it could be a test ground for clean energy. Earlier this month, Facebook disclosed its carbon footprint for the first time and set a goal to a

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