Overheard in the tech blogosphere

Nov 27 2007   5:22PM GMT

Overheard: Microsoft in Siberia



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Technology, Microsoft Windows, Data Center
NGRIP Operation Center Microsoft is discussing plans to build a data center in Irkutsk, one of the largest cities in Siberia.

Microsoft Plans Data Center in Siberia

Cheap electricity and moving the datacenter someplace cold may prove to be a good solution until we have more efficient hardware. Or maybe Siberia is just where they’re sending the Vista developers.

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