data centre
noun/ˈdeɪtə sentə(r)/, /ˈdɑːtə sentə(r)/
/ˈdeɪtə sentər/, /ˈdætə sentər/
(US English data center)
(also server farm)
- a large network of computer servers, typically used by organizations for storing, processing or sharing large amounts of data
- The company is building a new data centre to provide additional computing capacity.
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