Four: A Quest for 24/7 Clean Energy
Where the Internet Lives
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Data Center Efficiency
- Initially, servers consumed nearly as much power when idle as when fully utilized, but improvements reduced idle power consumption significantly.
- Data center energy use grew far less than predicted, increasing only 6% between 2010 and 2018, despite a 550% growth in computing.
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