Warming Up To Iceland

Explore Forbes.com (Jan 11 2010) Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Geothermal

... power and cooling is cheaper has been under way for the better part of a decade. Companies like Google ( GOOG - news - people ) and Microsoft ( MSFT - news - people ) are locating data centers in the co......ers are expected to move to even more extreme locations over the next decade. Forbes caught up with Tate Cantrell, chief technology officer at Verne Global--a data center developer based in Iceland and Washington,... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Google

data centers - more harmful to the environment than airlines by tate cantrell

Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Sep 16 2009) Carbon Footprint , Emissions

... few times in the last few years due to its notoriously negative impact on air pollution.  A simple Google search can reveal plenty of stats out there to support how much pollution airplanes put into the Ea... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Google   Tate Cantrell

Cooling your data center is a breeze by tate cantrell

Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Aug 12 2009) Power and Cooling

...cold sea air will keep servers chilled and in return cut the center’s cooling power needs in half.  Google is also cashing in on the benefits of free cooling by turning to Belgium - at least for most of the... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Google   Verne Global