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Data centers in space

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Imagine a world in which data centers were deployed in space. Using a satellite networking system, data would be collected from Earth, then sent to space for processing and storage. The system would use photonics and optical technology, dramatically cutting down on power consumption and boosting data transmission speeds.

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AES enlists AI to boost its sustainable energy business

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As part of that partnership, Google operates AES’ private cloud platform in its data centers. Not bad for a sustainability initiative designed to reduce the $12.7B The Farseer and AMART program, which kicked off in July 2022, generated $3.4 million in its first year, contributed a $5.5

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4 paths to sustainable AI

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Everything from geothermal data centers to more efficient graphic processing units (GPUs) can help. As sustainable efforts become a greater priority, here are four ways companies are succeeding in streamlining their AI efforts. The Icelandic data center uses 100% renewably generated geothermal and hydroelectric power.

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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

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Customer sentiment, evolving corporate values, and government regulation have converged to make sustainability a strategic priority for nearly every business. 1] Preparing for long-term sustainability has become a fundamental part of future-proofing your organization.

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Embracing sustainable IT unlocks environmental, business, and financial benefits

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Norway is a leader in sustainability. Its use of renewable energy, sustainable technologies, and recycling is common in homes and businesses throughout the country, as well as the neighboring Nordic region, making Norway a role model of environmental stewardship. Promote sustainable business practices to help the planet.

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US Signal: Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword

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Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US Signal is the largest privately-held data center services provider in the Midwest. We recently connected with Katie McCormick, director of marketing at US Signal, to learn more about the company’s aggressive efforts to encourage sustainable business operations.

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Accelerate Sustainable Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry

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Innovation underpins corporate sustainability efforts. From an investment standpoint, sustainable solutions can also perform double duty, often yielding significant added value such as productivity and efficiency gains and new revenue streams. of global emissions.