The environmental footprint of data centers in the United States

Much of the world’s data are stored, managed, and distributed by data centers. Data centers require a tremendous amount of energy to operate, accounting for around 1.8% of electricity use in the United States. Large amounts of water are also required to operate data centers, both directly for liquid...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Md Abu Bakar Siddik, Arman Shehabi, Landon Marston
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Serie:Environmental Research Letters
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Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abfba1