Thursday, September 24, 2009

Microsoft fires up Dublin datacenter for cloud services

Microsoft has opened up for business its new Dublin datacenter, a massive 550,000-square-foot facility dedicated to serving primarily European customers.


Construction isn't quite done yet, with about 303,000 square feet finished, but Microsoft is accepting clients. The company will run "cloud" services from the center for consumers, businesses and developers, said Steve Clayton, who works in cloud-computing strategy for Microsoft International.

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