Facebook’s Eighth Data Center to Be Located in Odense, Denmark

Odense, Denmark, will be the site of Facebook’s eighth data center and its third one in Europe.

Odense, Denmark, will be the site of Facebook’s eighth data center and its third one in Europe.

Co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement in a Facebook post Thursday (embedded below):

We just announced that we’re building our eighth data center–and our third in Europe–in Odense, Denmark. Like the data center I visited in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, this one will be powered by 100 percent renewable energy and support thousands of jobs in the community over the next few years.

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