2. Categories

      Data Center Design: Construction, Container, Data Center Outages, Monitoring, Power and Cooling
      Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
      Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
      Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
      Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer

  3. About Verne Global

    Verne Global

    Verne Global is one of the few data centers in the world that is fully powered by 100% renewable energy sources.  Based in Iceland, Verne Global uses the natural power resources, geothermal and hydro-electric, and the outside ambient temperatures to offer free cooling to its clients.  Verne offers wholesale data center space architected using modular designs to large corporations worldwide.  It is connected to Europe and the United States with multiple high-speed cables.

  6. Quotes about Verne Global

    1. “ What makes Verne Global unique is that it is able to offer its customers a cost effective, yet truly green solution to their data center needs by providing the benefits of Iceland's 100 percent free cooling, renewable energy resources and predictable forecasting of energy pricing. ”
      Jeff Monroe in Data center services in Iceland continue to grow
    2. “ A core value in the Verne Global model is to achieve the lowest total cost of operations and Iceland's unique landscape makes this a real possibility with an abundance of inexpensive, 100-percent renewable energy supplied by the region's hydro-electric and geothermal electricity resources combined with an advanced smart grid technology. ”
      In GreenQloud Partners with Scality for Green Cloud Hosting and Storage
    3. “ Verne Global has an existing shell and we have retro fitted the solution to fit into the space available. The flexibility in the product has allowed us to engineer a completely free air solution. ”
      In Colt ships first modular data center to overseas customer

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