Firmus: Launceston, Tasmania

St Leonards

OperationalPlanned

Operational with future phases planned

Tasmania

State
Australia

Country
Oceania

Region
Asia-Pacific (APAC)

Region

Firmus: Launceston, Tasmania

Short Code: LST01

Year Built: 2019

PUE: 1.03

Lot Size: 0 acres

MW

Total Power

Firmus operates its original flagship data center—a 24,000 sqm research and development lab—at St Leonards, near Launceston, Tasmania.

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St Leonards

Firmus Technologies Sites

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Sites within 15 miles of Firmus: Launceston, Tasmania

Distance	Site	About
1.78 miles	Firmus: Project Southgate	Firmus is developing a large-scale "AI Factory" called Project Southgate in St Leonards, spanning five hectares of land.

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Operating Company

Firmus - formerly known as Firmus Grid - was founded in 2019, and has been offering immersion-cooled AI systems running OpenStack and Kubernetes-based software from Canonical.

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