🇺🇸 English, 20 October 2026, community data
Neighborhoods to Design and Own Small Data Centers
Two local groups propose community-designed and owned data centers, potentially as small as a bookshelf.
Data centers have been at the center of controversy in Indianapolis, with concerns over their size, noise, and impact on the community. Two local groups have come up with a new idea: what if neighbors have a say in designing or owning them? The proposal suggests that data centers could be as small as a bookshelf, making them more discreet and community-friendly.