[MLB-WIRELESS] OT: Green community datacentre

[clae at tpg.com.au]

It would be far easier and cheaper to purchase green power from one of
the certified retailers like Jackgreen.

Clae.

Quoting Gary Winder <gkwinder at tpg.com.au>:

> Hmmm. Not going to be easy. I was talking to a mate that runs a data
> centre
> just the other day about costs, power, heat, cooling etc. He's got a
> rack of
> IBM servers that pulls 24 - 30 Kilowatts. That's 100 AMPs at 240V.
> Now I'm
> not sure the project would not be pushing those sort of number to
> start off
> with, but running any sort of data centre is not going to be easily
> run from
> green power. And then you have to cool it.
> 
> Regards,
> g at z.
> 
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