In brief: We're still seeing companies testing underwater data centers, but Microsoft has decided to call time on its experiment, Project Natick. It sounds as if placing the 40-foot-long tube filled ...

A Chinese firm has just unveiled the world's first underwater data center, cooled by the ocean and powered by wind.

Microsoft has confirmed that its underwater data center experiment, Project Natick, is no longer operational. Though the project was reportedly a successful proof-of-concept by Microsoft's standards, ...

In June, Microsoft revealed details about a new project to place a 40-foot data center 117 feet underwater. Collaborators on the project, dubbed Project Natick, aim to develop a new solution to ...