AWS inks recycled water supply agreement with Greater Western Water for planned data center in Melbourne, Australia
Supplied via the Melton Recycled Water Plant
Supplied via the Melton Recycled Water Plant
Caused by thermal event
Decided third-party solutions were not a "good fit"
Company currently uses wastewater for cooling at 20 sites
Includes innovations in power, cooling, and hardware design for greater energy efficiency
Scope 1 emissions up in ESG report
Company moving to liquid cooling for high-density chips
Company using treated reclaimed water in Virginia and California
Big cloud players run their own data centers warmer, but insist on over-cooling by wholesale providers, says Sabey's Rob Rockwood
Excess heat from AWS data center will be used to heat public sector buildings, commercial space, and apartments
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We look at unusual projects that put servers closer to the end-user