Data centers are the backbone of cloud computing, providing the physical infrastructure and resources needed to store, process, and distribute data across the internet.
But powering these centers is no small feat. Data centers already represent around 1% of global electricity consumption and account for nearly 1% of greenhouse gas emissions. Now energy-intensive new technology like generative AI and large language models (LLMs) are gaining momentum, and they’re driving up energy consumption and costs even further.
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Author Of this post: Thomas Hodson