Facebook Datacenter

Written by Thanagorn Buasomboon

                    At the edge of the Arctic Circle in Lulea (Sweden) is the newest data center Facebook. The Center handles data about users of social networks around the world.
                 1. Data center in Lulea became the first data center 
        outside of the U.S..

                       2. Facebook Guide believe that Lulea is likely to be one of the most efficient and sustainable data centers in the world.

 


 





            



                       3. All the equipment in the center provides electricity to the local hydroelectric power plant that runs on renewable energy, thus reducing the number of backup generators for more than 70%.


 

 






                 



             4. In addition to the energy of the water, the center is also used by the northern cold air to cool the servers that store photos, videos, comments and "likes." Any excess heat is used to maintain a comfortable temperature in offices.

 

  5.The so common office of them

          6. Almost all of the technology at the center, from servers to power distribution systems, based on the work of Open Compute Project - community of engineers from around the world, which is engaged in designing storage centers.

7. You can see the blue STP (Shield Twisted Pair) cables.

 8.These are the ventilators.

 9. The ventilators can never work in the cold season.

 10. These are their server computers. 

 

11. During the first week of work, the coefficient of efficiency of energy consumption in the new center Facebook was 1.07. 

  

               12. The inscription on the wall of the center: "What would you do if you have nothing to be afraid of?"

              13. It looks like this in the summer, but on the other hand it is covered with heavy snow.

 14. Center Manager - Joel Kelgren.