datacentre
See also: data centre
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]datacentre (plural datacentres)
- Alternative spelling of data centre
- 2023 March 26, Alex Hern, quoting Michael Kagan, “Cryptocurrencies add nothing useful to society, says chip-maker Nvidia”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:
- “We were heavily involved in also trading: people on Wall Street were buying our stuff to save a few nanoseconds on the wire, the banks were doing crazy things like pulling the fibres under the Hudson taut to make them a little big shorter, to save a few nanoseconds between their datacentre and the stock exchange,” he said.
- 2024 February 15, Jessica Traynor, “Power grab: the hidden costs of Ireland’s datacentre boom”, in The Guardian[2]:
- Over the past two decades, datacentres have become a common sight on the outskirts of Dublin and many other Irish cities and towns. Situated in industrial business parks, they are easy to miss.