After the moon, here comes space: Red Hat and Axiom Space want to convince you to store your data in orbital data centers
www.techradar.com
The prototype will run a number of off-world tests on the ISS
  • huquad@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    6 days ago

    Having worked on these systems, datacenters in space still don’t make any economical sense to me. Cost of shipping, additional power and thermal limitations/challenges, much greater radiation environment causing corruption and premature hardware failures, and little to no maintenance/upgrade opportunities. Zero sense