Source: Microsoft Data centers are networked groups of computers ... creating the Northern Isles data center, a 40-foot long shipping container-like vessel with 864 servers. The data center ...

(Microsoft Photo / Jonathan Banks) Two years after deploying a shipping-container-size data center to the depths off Scotland’s Orkney Islands, Microsoft has reeled it back in, scrubbed off ...

Microsoft has concluded a years-long experiment involving use of a shipping container-sized underwater data center, placed on the sea floor off the cost of Scotland’s Orkney Islands. The company ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft announced ... of deploying large-scale data centers under water. In this second phase, the team sank a tank the size of a shipping container with numerous server ...

Here's a lok at some of the images Microsoft has released so far. The data centers look like shipping containers, with Microsoft's logo on them. They are transported on the road by trailer.

Earlier this summer, marine specialists reeled up a shipping-container-size datacenter coated in algae ... environmentally and economically practical. Microsoft’s Project Natick team deployed the ...

Microsoft is shipping a data centre in a 40-foot container. What’s inside ... That’s where Microsoft’s new Azure Modular Data Center (MDC) comes into play. Instead of shipping a couple ...

In Microsoft’s plan, each container in the data center, still being built ... Russian-doll-like nesting (servers, on racks, inside shipping containers) may work out to less Lego-style modularity ...

believes Microsoft, which recently announced the successful launch of a submarine-like data center off the coast of the Orkney Islands in Scotland. The shipping-container-sized, self-contained ...

After two years of being submerged under more than 100 feet of water, Microsoft has pulled its container-size data center from the bottom of the North Sea, discovering that servers in its ...

The cutting edge in American efforts to green the power sector can be found in a shipping container sitting in the parking lot of a sprawling Microsoft Corp. data center in southern Virginia.

Microsoft is stepping up its underwater data center ambitions ... to deploy an even larger pod that’s about the size of a shipping container. The first pod, which measured 10 foot by 7 foot ...