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Should both the National Grid connections fail, these two generators sited on top of the datacenter will kick in. The generators are capable of supplying 1MW of power. Five diesel tanks, large enough to hold 300,000 liters of fuel, are stored in a purpose-built extension to The Bunker, to keep the datacenter up and running.
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the idea being to have the data ready....
...for when power is restored to the world outside.

The bunker is probably overkill for the realistic range of threats, but like Iron Mountain here in the States, the idea is that the data wi... (Read the rest)
Posted by: loupgarous Posted on: 11/03/09 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
it seems a bit strange that the generators are above ground  james.faction | 05/13/08
Ths generators are an afterthought ...  Adrian Kingsley-HughesZDNet Moderator | 05/14/08
Down Time in Nucear War  brittonv | 05/14/08
the idea being to have the data ready....  loupgarous | 11/03/09
RE: (Gallery: Saving your data from nuke attack)  mansebo | 05/14/08
RE: (Gallery: Saving your data from nuke attack)  Borg_Tribble | 05/14/08
generators  redtrain65 | 05/14/08
RE: (Gallery: Saving your data from nuke attack)  toxic psychotic avenger | 05/14/08
Nobody seriously thinks the next great..  JCitizen | 05/14/08

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