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Huawei is building the largest solar-powered data center in the Middle East
It’s hasn’t been long since Huawei launched its CloudFabric 3.0 hyper-converged data center network solution at Huawei Industrial Digital Transformation Conference 2021.
This future-oriented solution is archetypical for building lossless computing and storage networks based on an all-Ethernet architecture, which has been designed to unleash 100% of computing power. Now, it seems that the company starts to implement this latest data center network solution.
According to the latest news, Huawei and Moro Hub are working together to construct a data center in the Middle East and Africa, which will be supported by the largest solar energy and founded on CloudFabric 3.0 Solution.
This center is positioned at the 3,000MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, with a maximum capacity of 100MW stated to use 100% of renewable energy. It’s the second time when the Moro Hub is preparing for the solar-powered data center in Dubai.
The first building is located at Dubai Marina with Tire 3 amenities but only delivers the 9MW. It’s spread around 37,000 sq ft area for the other arrangements.
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and CEO of DEWA, throw the light on the project and said:
“This new sustainable data centre supports Dubai’s 10X initiative to make the emirate a city of the future, putting it ten years ahead of other global cities.”
Furthermore, he explained that this service will cover cloud, IoT, and AI also promote a carbon-free computing environment across the globe.
To be mentioned Moro Hub is a digital unit of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), which is well known for its advanced digital and cloud service offerings.
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