Facebook Inc.., Thursday (21/01) and will soon build a data center area of 147.000 square meters in Prineville, Oregon. The data center project is expected to cost $ 180 million. The data center will become the first data center the company’s social networking with a number of members is 350 million.
Data center will be used to store and distribute the information posted by users Facebook. Facebook itself will employ 200 workers for 12 months for construction and 35 people full-timers when it is operated.
Facebook operations director, Tom Furlong, said that the Prineville has the best elements, including a good climate to cool the environment, and sources of renewable energy. Data Center does require a lot of energy, just like a bank computer servers that require a continue cooling, Furlong added. Building Facebook data center is designed to fit the design standards and environmentally friendly energy.
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