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Naver Hyperscale Data Center Gak Sejong Opens

Naver announced the start of operations at its Sejong facilities, revealing that they are designed to accommodate up to 600,000 server units and handle up to 270 MW of power intake.

Release Date2023-11-08
Project SiteJiphyeon-dong, Sejong
Parties involvedNaver·Naver Cloud
Current StageStart of Operations

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01Site area: approximately 294,000 square meters
02Up to 600,000 units
03Maximum designed power intake: 270 MW

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270 MW is the maximum power intake design figure, taking into account the expansion of all phases. It is not to be equated with current power consumption or IT load.

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