• yetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.de
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    7 days ago

    Has anyone actually read this article??

    1. It’s about electricity. Data centers are drying up the electricity that can be provided to a city and are causing projects like the electrification of the harbor to be delayed. There is no water shortage on a coast

    2. Data centers are built there due to submarine cables and the proximity to Frankfurt. There are like 20 cables landing at Marseille. That’s the best spot to put data centers if a lot of international traffic is expected.