[98764] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Power, Data Centres ,and Iceland
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Thu Aug 16 22:30:36 2007
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu (nanog list)
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 21:45:42 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <171423de0708161530h5566e590kabd6af62b03ef1fc@mail.gmail.com> from "Scott Francis" at Aug 16, 2007 03:30:12 PM
Reply-To: wb8foz@nrk.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> How much is power as a percent of data centre operating expense? What sort
> of a range do you see?
A serial entrepreneur friend just closed his colo business.
He labeled it "reselling electricity, at a loss.."
If you have sea water available for cooling, that will
further cut your power usage.
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