Photos via Computerworld In western Pennsylvania, a data center is using the benefits of a very cool location. It’s Iron Mountain’s man-made caverns in an old limestone mine, and in room 48, an experiment in data center efficiency design and the use of geothermal environmental conditions for extra efficiency

is taking place. In other words, researchers are trying to find out if putting data centers deep underground will be an ideal place for them. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Ultra Efficient Data Center Housed 22 Stories Underground in Limestone Cave