Amazon buys bloody big shed for Dublin data centre
Amazon has bought a 240,000 sq ft warehouse in Dublin and will build a data centre there. According to trade reports, Amazon will use the site to house the European leg of its EC2 cloud computing services. Amazon likes Ireland and Ireland must love Amazon: the company's cloud hosting business now accounts for more than a third …
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The love us because of the sh*tty weather, just like MS
To quote MS:
Ninety-five percent of the time the temperature outdoors happens to be the temperature that computer servers happen to love, so we only have to turn on the heat or the air conditioning 5 percent of the time
Low corporate taxes help, of course - anyway we need the money to pay back the EU, IMF, UK gov, etc......
Paddy
Only one question re corporations and Ireland
How much subsidy is involved?
How much subsidy is involved?
Oooo about €95billion and rising....
http://www.financedublin.com/debtclock.php
re: Only one question re corporations and Ireland →
Tax efficiencies, Google style, come to mind - usually routing from Ireland through Netherlands and then onto other efficient locations following that...
Jeez!
Who took the photo of the building on their 3 year old Nokia camera phone? Is that the best that was available?
waste of space
Virtualize it and you can fit it on one server running under the stairs in my grans house.
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