A datacenter from retired phones repurposes old smartphones into clustered computing nodes, replacing traditional servers. It runs lightweight tasks like caching, load balancing, or file storage, leveraging the devices' CPUs and memory. Tech companies, researchers, and sustainability advocates benefit by reducing e-waste and cutting energy costs compared to conventional datacenters.
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