Not all data centers are created equal.
Out of the 12 centers in operation or in development the Chattanooga Times Free Press identified in the newspaper’s coverage area, seven look like what most imagine when they hear “data center” — loud, resource intensive warehouses housing AI infrastructure.
The other types of data centers vary, from a supply closet’s worth of computers to an outlet in a strip mall used by an IT company. The majority fly under the radar of residents and even websites that aggregate the locations of data centers.
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✍️: Jules Feeney, Ignacio Perez and Daniel Dassow
🖼️: Sam Kohn
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