Each has its own global network of data centres.
他们各自都拥有自己的数据中心全球网络。
We need more data centres, we need more servers.
我们需要更多的数据中心，我们需要更多的网络服务器。
In August it applied for a patent for water-based data centres.
八月份它申请了一项水上数据中心的专利。
It has already cut the number of its data centres from 68 to 25.
它已经将其数据中心的数量从68个减少至25个。
So will all data centres end up in remote places like Quincy or Iceland?
这是否意味着所有的数据中心都要去昆西或冰岛那样遥远的地方？
And data centres can get only so big before scale ceases to be an advantage.
而且，在规模不再是优势之前，数据中心也只能做这么大了。
Is the growing power consumption of data centres a threat or an opportunity?
数据中心不断增长的能耗是威胁抑或机遇？
Firms with excess computing capacity, such as data centres, put it up for sale.
诸如数据中心之类的公司将额外的计算能力拿来出售。
The largest data centres now rival aluminium smelters in the energy they consume.
最大的数据中心所消耗的能量可以和炼铝厂的能耗相匹敌。
The computers in corporate data centres were often housed in the firm's basement.
公司数据中心的计算机一般都放在公司的地下室。
Facebook's data are constantly replicated among multiple drives and data centres.
Facebook的数据在繁多的硬盘和数据中心不停地复制。
So IDC thinks that many data centres will be consolidated and given a big makeover.
所以IDC认为很多数据中心将被整合而且迎来一次彻底改变。
The corollary ofmore computing in the sky is more and bigger data centres on earth.
空中计算越广泛地被运用，代表着需要建立更多更大的数据中心。
It is becoming more centralised again as some of the activity moves into data centres.
随着数据中心承担更多任务，计算正再次集中化。
"We can leapfrog expensive data centres, and plug directly into a global computer," he says.
“我们能越过昂贵的数据中心，直接与全球计算机相连接，”他讲道。
“We can leapfrog expensive data centres, and plug directly into a global computer, ” he says.
“我们能越过昂贵的数据中心，直接与全球计算机相连接，”他讲道。
By locating their servers at exchanges or in adjacent data centres traders can maximise speed.
在交易所或者在临近的信息中心放置自己的服务器则能够使交易商的速度最大化。
They will, after all, be out of a job if companies no longer maintain their own big data centres.
如果公司不再需要维护大型数据中心，这些主管们终将失业。
Companies are increasingly storing proprietary data offsite, in a scattered "cloud" of data centres.
企业逐渐在办公场地之外、在一些零散的“云”计算数据中心，存储公司专有数据。
This number is approaching 90,000 for Amazon’s data centres on America’s East Coast alone (see chart).
仅美国东海岸一处，这一数字就接近9万个。
Cloud providers, he says, have more expertise in running data centres and benefit from a larger infrastructure.
他说，云的提供商们拥有运营数据中心的技术，还可以从更大的基础架构中获得规模效益。
An underwater cable linking West Africa's computers to Europe's data centres is due to come ashore in South Africa.
连接西非与欧洲数据中心的海底光缆预期将会在南非上岸。
The criteria that companies use to pick a site keep evolving, says Mike Manos, Microsoft's director of data centres.
微软数据中心主管迈克·马囊斯(Mike Manos)说，公司选择场所的标准也在逐渐改变。
It has built a network of data centres, and is starting to gain traction after losing billions developing online services.
Microsoft已经建立了一个数据中心网络，在经历开发网络服务亏损十亿以上之后，也开始取得一些成绩。
Similarly, most corporate data centres today house armies of "systems administrators", the craftsmen of the information age.
与之类似，今天大部分数据中心都有一群“系统管理员”，他们是信息时代的工匠。
Although PCs, mobile phones and networks will account for most (56%) of this, emissions from data centres will grow the fastest.
虽然个人电脑、手机和网络是主要排放源(约排放56%的废气)，数据中心的排放量增长却最快。
According to IDC, a market-research firm, a quarter of corporate data centres in America have run out of space for more servers.
市场调查公司IDC的调查显示，四分之一的美国数据中心已经无处安置新的服务器。
As servers become more numerous, powerful and densely packed, more energy is needed to keep the data centres at room temperature.
随着服务器数量的增多、功能的增强和放置的集中，这就需要更多的能源来使数据中心保持室温。
A team from HP Labs has shown that methane produced from cows could be used to support data centres requiring vast amounts of energy.
来自惠普实验室的一个工作小组提出了一种新的观点：奶牛所制造的沼气能够被用于提供数据中心对能源的大量需求。
A team from HP Labs has shown that methane produced from cows could be used to support data centres requiring vast amounts of energy.
来自惠普实验室的一个工作小组提出了一种新的观点：奶牛所制造的沼气能够被用于提供数据中心对能源的大量需求。
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