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US data center power consumption is set to double by 2030 amid soaring AI demands
By George Fitzmaurice published
News Power consumption at US data centers is skyrocketing, prompting concerns that energy supply challenges could be on the horizon
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Data center staff are getting burnt out – and this could be causing more frequent outages
By Steve Ranger published
News Data center staff are placed under significant strain working long hours in a high stakes environment
![Map of Europe concept art showing digitized continent with connections linking data center providers at various different cities.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SGnvE4wJK8VK9A6EbgEN4m-320-80.jpg)
Data center providers are pouring into secondary markets as key EU regions become increasingly cramped
By George Fitzmaurice published
News Data center providers are looking to bolster existing locations by exploring new areas of growth across the continent
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Inside Google’s plan to use data center waste heat to warm nearby homes and businesses
By Steve Ranger published
News Google said waste heat will be reused as part of $1 billion investment to support AI growth
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Microsoft's AI-fueled data center rush caused carbon emissions to surge by 29% in 2023
By Steve Ranger published
News Microsoft wants to cut carbon emissions, but a drive to create new data centers is making that a lot harder
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HPE supercomputer push continues with Aurora
By Jane McCallion published
The new HPE supercomputer is the ‘largest AI-capable system in the world’ and will support research into areas including neuroscience, particle physics, and pharmacology
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How will energy prices affect data center costs in 2024 and beyond?
By David Howell published
In-depth Under pressure to improve their sustainability credentials and offer cost-effective services, data centers are at the forefront of managing the cost of energy
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Quantitative analysis of a prefabricated vs. traditional data center
By ITPro published
Whitepaper Apples to apples cost analysis between data centre types
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