An Argo ocean float was lost in the Antarctic for months under the Denman and Shackleton ice shelves, and it returned with ...

The mystery surrounding a large structure built on a barge docked in San Francisco bay is deepening. Is it a floating Google data center? A floating Google Glass store? Or something else altogether?

STOCKTON — Forget the Google barge. Nautilus Data Technologies Inc. of Pleasanton has built the real deal — a barge 235 feet long and 55 feet wide, capable of carrying up to 540 racks of computer ...

It seems Google is making their first full retail presence known with a splash. While Apple has had its own retail stores since 2001 (the first two opened on May 19 of 2001), Google has, for all ...

Nautilus Data Technologies brings the experience of cooling nuclear power plants to cooling data center floating on barges in bodies of water. Data centers and water seem to go together, despite the ...

Google has been granted a US patent for its floating data center idea which the company originally filed with the patent office on February 26, 2007. The patent describes a fleet of ships which would ...

Google To Take Its Servers to the High Seas? This week, eagle-eyed reporters spotted a big fish in a flood of new patents: Google just won a patent for a sustainably powered, floating data center. It ...

The future of data centers appears to be a move from the land to the sea, with power coming from the movement of the water and cooling coming directly from the ocean. Google was granted a patent for a ...

You’ve probably already read the news of a company planning to use container ships as floating data centers. The plan is similar to the modular shipping container data centers. Only instead of parking ...

This large structure, which is likely being built by Google, could be a floating data center. It is located on a barge just off Treasure Island, between San Francisco and Oakland. SAN FRANCISCO -- ...