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01 Feb 2016 17:30:16
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Microsoft had successfully tested an underwater server

Microsoft has found the solution for efficient cooling of your data center. While Facebook and Google servers are transported in cold countries, their colleagues from Microsoft have decided to immerse your data center is under water, reports The Verge. The first prototype of the project Natick under the name Leona Philpot literally reached the bottom.

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Microsoft has found the solution for efficient cooling of your data center. While Facebook and Google servers are transported in cold countries, their colleagues from Microsoft have decided to immerse your data center is under water, reports The Verge. The first prototype of the project Natick under the name Leona Philpot literally reached the bottom.

There he is for the past 105 days. According to the Microsoft engineers who disclosed information to the media about his project, he was even more successful than expected.

For the development of the idea of an underwater data center the company undertook in 2013, over physical prototype was produced in 2014. And in August last year was metal prototype server with a diameter of 2.4 meters.

the Creators believe that by establishing mass production of such capsules, to deliver turnkey orders, the company will within 90 days. It's a lot faster two years that will be needed for the construction of onshore data center. And in the future underwater server can provide itself with electricity using turbines or tidal power.

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