Daniel Hruska Ngokusho kwe-portal OregonLive.com I-Apple icabanga ukwakha isikhungo sedatha esisha ngokuphelele edolobheni lasePrineville, esinephasela elingamahektha ayi-160 elizothathwa. Ngenxa yesimo sezulu esipholile, i-Oregon inikeza izimo ezifanele zokwakhiwa kwemishini ebanda kakhulu. Isinqumo sizothathwa ekupheleni konyaka.
Masikhumbule ukuthi kulo nyaka nje u-Apple uqedele ukwakhiwa kwesikhungo esikhulu sedatha eMaiden, North Carolina. Izindleko zokusebenzisa lo msebenzi zafinyelela isigidigidi samadola aseMelika. Isizathu sokwakha i-monster enjalo ngokuyinhloko iCloud kanye nomkhuba wamanje wokugcina idatha yakho efwini. Kudingeka ama-megawatt angaba ngu-100 ukuze kusebenze, futhi esikhathini esizayo, ngokwezinhlelo, ubukhulu besikhungo bungaphindeka kabili.
Le phrojekthi, ebizwa ngokuthi "Maverick", ihlose ukwakhiwa kwesikhungo sedatha esingamamegawathi angama-31, esingaba isengezo esihle kakhulu kuleso esivela eNyakatho Carolina. Vele, kukhona futhi ithuba lokukhulisa usayizi wedivayisi yonke njengoba inani labasebenzisi be-iCloud nezinye izinsizakalo ze-Apple likhula. I-Apple kufanele inqume ekupheleni kwenyanga ukuthi iyakwamukela yini ukunikezwa okuvela e-Oregon noma ilinde futhi yenze ngomthamo wamanje. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, i-Apple isebenzisa izikhungo zedatha ezimbili ezincane emadolobheni aseCalifornia eNew Ark naseSanta Clara.
Kuhle impela ukusho iqiniso lokuthi amamitha angama-300 ukusuka esakhiweni esinikeziwe yisikhungo sedatha esisanda kwakhiwa senethiwekhi enkulu yokuxhumana nabantu i-Facebook.
