Sep
06
World’s Coolest Data Center Coming to Norway
ByKolos, a company with offices in the U.S. and Europe, has set its sights on Ballangen, a Norwegian town north of the Arctic Circle, as the location for its hyper-scale project.
Ballangen, Norway, a town located 140 miles north of the Arctic Circle, is set to become the site of the world’s largest data center as Kolos, a U.S.-Norwegian company prepares to open the first phase of the fully sustainable project by 2018.
Belonging to a new class of hyper-scale data centers, the facility will be situated in a 100 percent “green” location, with abundant hydropower and dark fiber infrastructure…
