00:00At that moment, no one knew that it was the last public appearance of Steve Jobs.
00:05He took the word to the municipal council of Cupertino only four months before his death.
00:11And there, he presented the project of the new campus Apple Park.
00:15In the 1990s, Apple built its first campus and called Infinite Loop.
00:21All the place was built in circles around a circle route, named by this concept of programming,
00:27where a code is executed indefinitely.
00:29Sympa, non ?
00:30Bref, it was good for a while, but as soon as Apple continued to grow, they simply lacked space.
00:36So, they started to acquire more buildings around the zone.
00:40Finally, it became a series of boxes that didn't work at all.
00:46Instead of abandoning Infinite Loop, Apple decided to preserve it and build a huge campus modern
00:52nearby.
00:53They had the chance to find a giant terrain just next to the Interstate 280.
00:57This auto route traverses the Silicon Valley.
01:00So, it would be very easy for the people to go to work.
01:04This place belonged to Hewlett Packard.
01:07But as this company reduced its costs, it decided to sell and Apple jumped on the occasion.
01:13Fait interesting, Jobs worked at Hewlett Packard during his adolescence, which made this acquisition
01:19particularly significant for him.
01:22To create their dream campus, Apple called a famous architect, Norman Foster, and his design studio
01:29The idea was to build a huge building quite large for 12,000 people.
01:35That's why the main building of campus is a gigantic anew axed on collaboration.
01:40The creators wanted to ensure that the employees of different departments could meet frequently
01:45in shared spaces.
01:46A big part of the building is the use of gigantic panels incurvents.
01:52They offer panoramic views, impressive and a general sense of openness.
01:57The building in shape of anew is surrounded by vast spaces verts.
02:00At the interior, it is divided in nine sections, reliées by the atrium lumineux and open.
02:06And the whole is enveloped in a tin tin tin of verts from the floor to the floor,
02:09which offers a complete view of the exterior space from any place in the interior of the anneals.
02:15The interior space is also different.
02:18It's an immense open space where the people can sit where they want,
02:22like in a co-working space or on a university campus.
02:25The main idea is to facilitate the collaboration between the people.
02:29Etonnamment, or not, after all, the introverties exist,
02:33everyone is not in agreement with this open disposition.
02:36Some employees of Apple, in particular the programmers,
02:40say that it is really difficult to concentrate with this open space and this noise.
02:45Now, even that this massive circular space is incredible,
02:49there is still not enough space for everyone at Apple.
02:52They have added additional buildings in proximity.
02:55But the new ones are not as incredibly stylized in terms of design,
02:59than the main building.
03:00To make things work without accrocs,
03:03Apple has also put in place a private navet system
03:06to transport employees to the walls of the Silicon Valley.
03:09Apple Park was not simply cheap to build.
03:12It was an entirely different level of expenses,
03:14worth of 5 billion dollars in total.
03:18If we decompose this number,
03:20it comes to about 1785 dollars by 0,09 m2
03:25or at a surprising 12,40 dollars by 6,4 cm2.
03:30It is because almost everything in Apple Park has been built
03:34and meticulously created.
03:36What would you say if we examine the more close
03:38what was necessary for some of the main structures?
03:42The main building, alias the space space,
03:45is the core of the Apple Park,
03:47and the most recognized construction.
03:49The main structure in shape of anneals is immense,
03:52measuring a total of 1,6 km of circumference.
03:56The building itself is famous for its more than 3,000 panels
03:59of verts curved,
04:01which form the murs continues in verts.
04:03And here is how much this beauty has costed to Apple.
04:06Then there is the Steve Jobs Theatre.
04:09This place is a special addition to campus,
04:11created in memory of the founder of Apple, Steve Jobs.
04:14It is located on 14,864 m2
04:17and can meet up to 1,000 people.
04:20It is perfect for the famous launch of Apple products
04:23and other events.
04:24The only hall of the theatre
04:25has cost about 12 millions of dollars to build.
04:29The architect Norman Foster
04:30made it so that only the hall elegant
04:33all in verts is visible from the outside.
04:35This pavilion is entirely supported by
04:37verts without columns,
04:39which makes the biggest structure in the world
04:41entirely supported by verts.
04:43The architect wanted the construction
04:44to look like a tree in the park.
04:47The whole theatre is underground
04:48and opens up on an impressive
04:50cylinder of verts of 6 meters high.
04:52This cylinder is surmounted by
04:54l'un des toits en fibre de carbone
04:55les plus grands au monde.
04:57And here is how many
04:58have costed the whole theatre.
04:59The centre d'accueil des visitors
05:01at Apple Park
05:02has been built
05:02so that the big public
05:03could also have an avant-goat
05:05of the experience Apple Park.
05:07This building includes
05:08a venue for guests,
05:10a venue for visitors,
05:11a venue where visitors
05:12can discover
05:13the products of Apple
05:14ainsi qu'un café.
05:15Il y a aussi 185 800 m²
05:19supplémentaires de parking ici,
05:20dont la construction a coûté
05:22environ 26 millions de dollars.
05:24Eh bien, au moins cela garantit
05:26beaucoup d'espace pour les visiteurs.
05:28Le centre des visiteurs propose même
05:30un Apple Store exclusif
05:31avec des produits uniquement
05:33disponibles à cet endroit,
05:34ainsi qu'une visite en réalité
05:36augmentée du campus.
05:38C'est aussi impressionnant
05:39que cela en a l'air et offre aux gens
05:41un aperçu virtuel de l'intérieur
05:43de l'Apple Park.
05:44La construction du centre des visiteurs
05:46n'a pas été une mince affaire non plus.
05:49Apple prend le bien-être
05:50de ses employés au sérieux.
05:52Et le campus comprend
05:53un immense centre de fitness
05:54et de bien-être de 9300 m²
05:57avec des installations
05:58à la pointe de la technologie.
06:00Ce n'est pas simplement
06:01une salle de sport basique.
06:03Il est doté de plusieurs salles de sport,
06:05d'un studio de yoga sur deux étages
06:07et même de salles de méditation
06:09pour le bien-être mental.
06:10Il y a également des installations
06:12pour les sports d'équipe,
06:14des espaces de physiothérapie,
06:16ainsi que des services médicaux
06:17et dentaires sur place.
06:19Tout semble être en place
06:20pour s'assurer que les employés
06:21disposent du soutien
06:22dont ils ont besoin
06:23pour rester en bonne santé et actifs.
06:26Tout cela a cependant un prix élevé.
06:29Apple Park n'a pas seulement
06:30une apparence futuriste.
06:32Il est également conçu
06:33pour être extrêmement respectueux
06:35de l'environnement.
06:35Mais avant de nous attarder là-dessus,
06:37jetons un œil au gigantesque centre
06:39de données d'Apple à Reno, Nevada.
06:42Ce centre de données
06:43alimente des services
06:44comme Siri, iCloud,
06:46Apple Music et Apple Pay.
06:48Le complexe est composé
06:49de cinq immenses bâtiments blancs,
06:51reliés par un long couloir central,
06:53et abrite plus de 200 000 serveurs.
06:56Pour garantir le bon fonctionnement
06:58et le rafraîchissement de l'ensemble,
07:00ce centre de données est entièrement alimenté
07:02par une énergie 100% verte
07:04provenant de trois fermes solaires appartenant à Apple.
07:06Et ce n'est pas seulement le centre de données de Reno.
07:09Apple a annoncé que toutes ses installations,
07:12du siège social d'Apple Park à ses centres de distribution
07:15et ses magasins de détails dans le monde entier,
07:17fonctionnent désormais à 100% d'énergie renouvelable.
07:20Apple Park lui-même fait partie de cet engagement.
07:2317 MW de panneaux solaires recouvrent son toit.
07:27Ce qui est en fait l'une des plus grandes installations
07:29d'énergie renouvelable de ce type au monde.
07:31Pour le moment, cet objectif de 100% d'énergie verte
07:35ne couvre que les opérations directes d'Apple
07:37et n'inclut pas encore ses fournisseurs.
07:40Cependant, l'entreprise a déjà convaincu
07:42quelques dizaines de ses principaux fournisseurs
07:44de s'engager à utiliser 100% d'énergie renouvelable
07:47pour les parties de leur activité qui servent Apple.
07:50Mais probablement la chose la plus impressionnante de toutes
07:53est que l'Apple Park a été conçu pour faire face
07:55aux risques sismiques de Californie.
07:57Le bâtiment repose sur une technologie appelée isolation de base.
08:02Elle place essentiellement toute la structure sur 692 grands
08:06soucoupes en acier deux étages sous terre.
08:09En cas de tremblement de terre, les soucoupes permettent
08:12au bâtiment de glisser jusqu'à 1,2 m dans n'importe quelle direction.
08:16Ainsi, l'ensemble de la construction reste stable et protégé.
08:20Ce design flottant aide la structure à résister même aux secousses
08:24les plus fortes, assurant la sécurité de tous à l'intérieur.
08:28Contrairement à des campus comme celui de Google,
08:30l'Apple Park est effectivement fermé au public.
08:33Heureusement, il y a le centre des visiteurs dont nous avons parlé.
08:36Actuellement, c'est probablement le seul moyen pour les étrangers
08:39de ressentir l'atmosphère de l'Apple Park sans avoir besoin d'un badge d'employé.
08:44A tout point de vue, l'Apple Park est bien plus qu'un simple espace de bureau.
08:48Son design unique, sa technologie de pointe et son engagement envers la durabilité
08:53reflète la marque et les valeurs d'Apple.
08:55Pour Apple, il ne s'agit pas seulement de créer un lieu de travail,
08:58c'est une question de créer un environnement high-tech et respectueux
09:02de l'environnement qui démontre l'obsession de l'entreprise
09:05pour la qualité, le design et la perfection.
09:07Sous-titrage Société Radio-Canada
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