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Apple's $1 Billion Data Center Mystery

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the it's-just-a-fruit-stand dept.

1sockchuck writes "One of year's most tantalizing technology secrets involves Apple's $1 billion investment in a new data center in North Carolina. Is it the Death Star in Apple's plan for galactic domination? Some Apple watchers predict it will be the hub for a 21st century broadcasting network. Other enthusiasts are doing flyovers to film videos of the 500,000 square foot facility. There's also an unofficial FAQ about the new data center. What is Apple up to with this huge facility?"

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  1. Re:Cloud by nxtw · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    there are lot of other solutions, people are just too lazy or not tech savvy enough to do them.

    So everyone on Slashdot who doesn't run their own mail server (at significant expense either in time or buying pre-integrated software) is too lazy?

    Get a life.