SAN FRANCISCO -- Something big and mysterious is rising from a floating barge at the end of Treasure Island, a former Navy base in the middle of San Francisco Bay. And Google's fingerprints are all ...

The future of data centers appears to be a move from the land to the sea, with power coming from the movement of the water and cooling coming directly from the ocean. Google was granted a patent for a ...

Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater on Thursday introduced legislation that would create a floating zone to further restrict where data centers can be built in the county, as well as more ...

A mysterious barge has materialized near San Francisco, and naturally, has been generating a lot of speculation. Moored off of the Treasure Island pier, the massive barge is reported to be part of a ...

Dublin, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Asia-Pacific Floating Data Center Market: Focus on Distributed Computing Model, Data Center Type, Data Center Capacity, and Country - Analysis and ...

A recently unearthed Google patent applications sketches a comprehensive system for a floating data center powered by wave motions and cooled by the sea's water. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

This large structure, which is likely being built by Google, could be a floating data center. It is located on a barge just off Treasure Island, between San Francisco and Oakland. SAN FRANCISCO -- ...

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has been awarded a U.S. patent for its floating data centers that are powered by waves and cooled by sea water. The offshore data centers would site 3 to 7 miles offshore and ...

The idea of floating data centers is hardly a new one, but Google looks like it might be set to take things a big step further than most, at least if one of its recent patent applications is any ...

An Argo ocean float was lost in the Antarctic for months under the Denman and Shackleton ice shelves, and it returned with ...