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Data Centres Can Cut Energy Use By Up To 30% With Just About 30 Lines of Code, Research Shows
New research has found that data centres can reduce their energy usage by up to 30% simply by altering around 30 lines of code in the Linux kernel’s network stack. New research has found that data centres can reduce their energy usage by up to 30% simply by altering around 30 lines of code in the Linux kernel’s network stack.
A report from the Uptime Institute found that fewer than half of data center owners and operators even track key sustainability metrics such as renewable energy consumption and water usage. In July, Google came under fire after its annual environmental report revealed that its emissions had increased by 48% in four years, largely due to the expansion of its data centres to support AI developments. “Those managing data centres and server rooms must strive for a high standard of energy efficiency, demonstrated through aggressive power use effectiveness targets.
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