Microsoft has confirmed that its underwater data center experiment, Project Natick, is no longer operational. Though the project was reportedly a successful proof-of-concept by Microsoft's standards, the company stopped testing its subsea prototype in 2020. It now considers the experiment officially closed. In a report from Data Center Dynamics, Microsoft Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) division head Noelle Walsh saluted Project Natick's success. "My team worked on it, and it worked," she s...