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      Data Center Design: Construction, Container, Data Center Outages, Monitoring, Power and Cooling
      Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
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  3. About Nato

    The North Atlantic Treaty Organization/Organisation (NATO); Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique de Nord (OTAN); (also called the North Atlantic Alliance, the Atlantic Alliance, or the Western Alliance) is a military alliance established by the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. With headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, the organization established a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.

  6. Quotes about Nato

    1. “ In Iceland, as anywhere in the world, there are all kinds of natural disasters to deal with. As it turns out, NATO is pretty good at picking strategic locations. ”
      Jeff Monroe in Data center weathers Iceland volcano

  1. Nato

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    2. Take two aspirin for that headache

      Explore blogs.techworld.com (Jan 18 2012)

      Take two aspirin for that headache ...s employed a regimen of more than just painkillers for reducing headaches at our site on the former NATO air base in Keflavik. We've gone modular. And thanks to that decision, in a matter of six days I've... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Verne Global   Tate Cantrell

    3. Are Clouds Green?

      Explore BBC - Homepage (Dec 20 2011)

      Are Clouds Green? ...in northern Sweden. Join One Planet in search of the cloud in Iceland this week. We visit a former NATO air base which now houses the first zero carbon data centre in the world, and speak to Google about... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Google

    4. Norway’s Fjord-Cooled Data Center

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Dec 20 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Norway’s Fjord-Cooled Data Center ...t of the mountain. Racks of servers will now fill underground halls that once stored ammunition for NATO. The project is being developed by the investment arm of the Norwegian shipping firm Smedvig, wh... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Europe   Norway   Nato

    5. Video: Verne, Colt Bring Modular Data Centres to Iceland

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Nov 24 2011) Construction , Geothermal , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Video: Verne, Colt Bring Modular Data Centres to Iceland ...ar server hall designed and built by Colt in its UK factory and shipped to Verne’s site in a former NATO command center. In this video, executives from Verne discuss their location and why they chose... *... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Verne Global   Tate Cantrell

    6. Cool, Green, Data In Iceland - By Sean McAvan, Vice President EMEA Sales, Datapipe

      Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Nov 16 2011)

      Cool, Green, Data In Iceland - By Sean McAvan, Vice President EMEA Sales, Datapipe ...York – two very important and rapidly growing Datapipe business units. -->·       -->As a former NATO HQ, the site is as secure as it can be from natural disasters. NATO chose the location very carefully – it is outside the tectonic fracture zones and is distant from a... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Verne Global   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    7. Can an IT Snowball Grow in Iceland?

      Explore The New York Times (Oct 20 2011) Fossil Fuel , Geothermal

      ...ure the biggest data center operators usually face. Verne Global's data center, located in a former NATO command center in Keflavik, about 29 miles southwest of Reykjavik, will come into service this quar... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

    8. Can Iceland's Renewables Power the Web?

      Explore Science News, Articles and Information (Oct 17 2011) Fossil Fuel , Geothermal , Servers

      Can Iceland's Renewables Power the Web? ...ure the biggest data center operators usually face. Verne Global's data center, located in a former NATO command center in Keflavik, about 29 miles southwest of Reykjavik, will come into service this quar... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

    9. What's behind Iceland's first major data center

      Explore ITworld (Oct 14 2011)

      What's behind Iceland's first major data center ...y other data center in an area with known risks – for example, Silicon Valley. The site is a former NATO HQ and NATO chose the location very carefully, it is outside the tectonic fracture zones and is distant from an... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Iceland

    10. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of Oct. 8

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Oct 8 2011) Cloud Computing

      Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of Oct. 8 ...ter in Iceland, deploying customer servers in a factory-built modular design housed within a former NATO command center. Remembering Steve Jobs – The technology world is remembering Apple founder Steve J... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Apple   Iceland   Verne Global

    11. Datapipe signs up for green data centre

      Explore comms-express.com (Oct 7 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Datapipe signs up for green data centre ...cutive officer of the latter company, asserted that modules are already being shipped to the former NATO airbase in Kevlavik. Some 100 jobs are set to be created at the data centre, the majority of whi... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

    12. Carbon-neutral data center powered by renewable energy, cooled by Iceland's chilly climate

      Explore Ars Technica (Oct 6 2011) Construction , Data Center Outages , Power and Cooling , Fossil Fuel , Geothermal

      Carbon-neutral data center powered by renewable energy, cooled by Iceland's chilly climate ...wer,” Verne Global CTO Tate Cantrell says. “Iceland has great natural resources.” Based in a former NATO facility in Keflavik, the data center is capable of supporting as much as 200,000 to 250,000 square... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

    13. Iceland opens carbon neutral data centre

      Explore computerworlduk.com (Oct 6 2011) Power and Cooling , Geothermal

      Iceland opens carbon neutral data centre ... a data centre at the 18-hectare Keflavik site which was previously used by the military, including NATO operations. Also in this channel News In Depth How-Tos Blogs Slideshows Related Articles... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Verne Global   Nato

    14. Datapipe Plugs Into Verne’s Icelandic Data Centre

      Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Oct 6 2011) Construction , Geothermal , Cloud Computing

      Datapipe Plugs Into Verne’s Icelandic Data Centre ...en cloud” services from equipment installed in the data centre that Verne is building in the former NATO airbase in Kevlavik, Iceland. While Verne finishes the preparation of the building, Colt is shippin... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

    15. Iceland cometh

      Explore SmartPlanet (Oct 5 2011)

      Iceland cometh ...es run by Reston, Va- based data hosting company Verne Global, which has been gussying up a disused NATO naval base on a windswept peninsula near Reykjavik into an energy efficient data hub. Iceland c... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Iceland   Europe

    16. Datapipe Goes Modular With Verne in Iceland

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Oct 5 2011) Construction , Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Geothermal

      Datapipe Goes Modular With Verne in Iceland ...ter in Iceland, deploying customer servers in a factory-built modular design housed within a former NATO command center. The combination of a modular design and the Iceland location provide Datapipe ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

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