Honestly datacenters almost always benifit from being data sources, which mostly means population centers.
There is almost the cost of networking even if latency isnt a concern. There is just more line of sight with sats and fiber connection near existing places vs far off places.
Why not just build all the datacenters in the arctic? What am I missing?
Honestly datacenters almost always benifit from being data sources, which mostly means population centers.
There is almost the cost of networking even if latency isnt a concern. There is just more line of sight with sats and fiber connection near existing places vs far off places.
Condensation
Distance china-arctic (far) > distance china-ocean (0)
Also the arctic isn’t that cold for most of the year anymore.
I mean, the arctic had summers even before the whole climate thing, now they’re on track to being all summer all the time.