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Discarded Pixel Phones to Power Sustainable Data Center in USD–Google Project

Discarded Pixel Phones to Power Sustainable Data Center in USD–Google Project

The University of San Diego, in collaboration with Google, plans to build a data center using 2,000 repurposed Pixel smartphones. The project aims to demonstrate sustainable IT infrastructure by extending device lifecycles and reducing electronic waste.

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Sustainable IT infrastructure: Research project uses discarded smartphones for data center