A big step towards decarbonization is being made by reducing the use of steel and concrete in some new data center projects.

To realize the glittering promise of its Software Plus Services vision, Microsoft is building massive data centers in places like San Antonio, Chicago, and Dublin, Ireland, and plans to stuff them ...

Microsoft unveiled its bullish plan this week to build 50 to 100 new data centers across the globe each year for the foreseeable future. Microsoft plans to spend billions building a whopping 50 to ...

Steel and concrete, the traditional materials used in data center construction, are major carbon emittersm but in a move ...

SEE MORE Rendering of a data center that Microsoft is building using cross-laminated timber for its floors and ceilings in order to reduce the amount of steel and concrete used, which have a ...

Microsoft is building its first of two planned data centers made with cross-laminated timber in a bid to "slash the use of ...

A Washington-based group called the Troublemakers organized the action, calling on the… Read More Microsoft is building 120 new data centers this year alone, and operates more than 300 of the ...

Microsoft no longer has any active underwater data centers. The company experimented with underwater data centers as part of its Project Natick. Underwater data centers saw one-eighth of the ...

Rather than using the traditional materials of steel and concrete for the entire build, Microsoft is using cross-laminated timber (CLT) for a new data center in ...

Microsoft is making good progress on its PPA with Constellation to reopen Three Mile Island, but it's not all smooth sailing ...

Microsoft is working with engineers at Thornton Tomasetti and Gensler on two new data centers in Virginia that will be built using a hybrid construction model. The facilities will make use of mass ...