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Quoting Paul Sutton <zleap@xxxxxxxxx>:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 http://www.thisiswesternmorningnews.co.uk/business/Vision-bunker-data-centre/article-1592692-detail/article.html Saw this on the bbc news text thing earlier, google came up with the following report from western morning news. Paul
Well I guess it'll be good if it happens, it will probably create a few jobs... BUT... is it going to be competitive compared to other data centres across the UK?
I wonder too how easy it is top tap into the transatlantic cable?The article seems to suggest they'll just patch into it, surely it's not that simple is it?
Also, their goal of wiring up every business and home to fibre, um... that's going to be expensive too I dare say. If they can pull it off then great, but I wouldn't hold my breath, unless it's going to be extremely expensive like existing fibre connections.
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