Google Modular Data Center

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The Google Modular Data Center is a set of data center containers used by Google as its servers. They were revealed on April 1, 2009, during the first Google Data Center Efficiency Summit in Mountain View, California.[1] The data centers are rumored to cost $600 million USD each, and use from 50 to 103 megawatts of electricity.[2] They house the computing resources that comprise the Google platform.

[edit] Locations

The locations of Google's various data centers are as follows:[3]

United States:

  • Berkeley County, South Carolina
  • Council Bluffs, Iowa
  • Douglas County, Georgia
  • Mayes County, Oklahoma
  • Lenoir, North Carolina
  • The Dalles, Oregon


Global:

  • St. Ghislain, Belgium
  • Hamina, Finland
  • Kowloon, Hong Kong
  • Jurong West, Singapore

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bs3Et540-_s
  2. ^ http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/google-data-center-faq-part-2/
  3. ^ Locations · Google Data Centers

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