Orbital datacenters are a pie-in-the-sky idea: Gartner

News

Analyst firm bemoans ‘peak insanity’ among those who think circling servers can replace down-to-earth server farms
Analyst firm Gartner thinks talk of placing datacenters in space has reached “peak insanity,” because orbiting facilities can’t be run economically or satisfy demand for compute power on Earth.…The RegisterRead More