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Q&A: Verne Global on Iceland Data Center
Web Host Industry Review (Jan 25 2010) Construction , Power and Cooling , Emissions , Cloud Computing
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With its low-cost and environmentally-friendly power resources, Iceland has been seeing growing demand for data center activity in recent years.
Earlier this month, wholesale data center developer Verne Global (www.verneglobal.com) announced it is converting a former NATO command center into the first international data center in the country.
KEF001 will be the first of four building phases, with the first phase of construction financed by equity investment from London-based charitable organization Wellcome Trust (www.wellcome.ac.uk).
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