Sun Blackbox - underground datacenter in a Japanese mine

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Sun to set up datacentre in coal mine

"The disused coal mine is located in the Chubu region on Japan's Honshu island. Sun will build 30 Blackbox self-contained datacentres containing a total of 10,000 servers (cores). This can be increased to 30,000 cores if there is the demand for it."