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#41 - Decarbonizing AWS with Adrian Cockcroft

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CHAPTER

Energy Consumption Boom and Sustainable Practices in the IT Industry

The chapter explores the increasing energy consumption demands amidst concerns over using old coal-powered facilities, affecting the energy transition progress. It discusses the efforts by cloud providers to invest in renewable energy and sustainable practices, the environmental impact and energy requirements of data centers and AI infrastructure, as well as the importance of optimizing resource utilization in the cloud to reduce carbon footprint.

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