green data center Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 27 Jun 2012 19:32:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Ebay’s New Data Center To Rely on Hydrogen Fuel Cells https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ebay-hydrogen-fuel-cells-20120627/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ebay-hydrogen-fuel-cells-20120627/#respond Wed, 27 Jun 2012 19:32:17 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=25199 Can you imagine a company the size and importance of ebay having one if its data centers rely on hydrogen? Well, you better believe it, because it’s real: a Utah center will do just that as soon as it’ll be built in the middle of 2013. The move is all the more remarkable as other […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ebay-hydrogen-fuel-cells-20120627/feed/ 0 25199 Apple’s North Carolina Data Center to Be Powered by Nation’s Largest User-Owned Solar Array https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-north-carolina-solar-array-20120223/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-north-carolina-solar-array-20120223/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:48:48 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=22810 The intelligence behind Apple’s Siri is going to be run by the data center powered by the largest end-user-owned solar array. The company that Steve Jobs founded more than 30 years ago is now going to catch up with the others, including Google, in what the environment in concerned. The North Carolina data center has […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-north-carolina-solar-array-20120223/feed/ 0 22810 Apple to Build New Solar Powered Data Center in Maiden, NC https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-maiden-data-center-solar-power-20111026/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-maiden-data-center-solar-power-20111026/#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:59:53 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=20898 A new data center belonging to Apple will be built in Maiden, NC, says GigaOM’s Katie Fehrenbacher, quoting a local newspaper. Nothing fancy so far – they have lots of data centers. The only difference is that Steve Jobs chose this one’s location personally and the center will be powered by solar panels instead of […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-maiden-data-center-solar-power-20111026/feed/ 0 20898 Yahoo Will Build the Most Green and Efficient Data Center https://www.greenoptimistic.com/yahoo-will-build-the-most-green-and-efficient-data-center-20090710/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/yahoo-will-build-the-most-green-and-efficient-data-center-20090710/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:34:39 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=3975 Yahoo is going green! This news was presented at a press conference in Buffalo, New York, by Yahoo representatives a few days ago. In a world where everybody needs to turn green and needs to make use of as much as possible clean energy sources, Yahoo is making a big step.

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