Sunshine@piefed.ca to Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month ago'The government has all but forgotten that most data centres require water to cool their systems': Industry trade board warns UK government over data center thirst for resourceswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down11
arrow-up195arrow-down1external-link'The government has all but forgotten that most data centres require water to cool their systems': Industry trade board warns UK government over data center thirst for resourceswww.techradar.comSunshine@piefed.ca to Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squarePabloSexcrowbar@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoThey don’t require it. They choose to use it out of pure laziness.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoAbsolutely this. I only came here to say this very thing; just, not as well. Datacenters using water for cooling are a bit of a rarity outside the dotcoms, I think.
minus-squareA_be_seedy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·30 days agoWhat do you mean outside the dotcoms?
They don’t require it. They choose to use it out of pure laziness.
Absolutely this. I only came here to say this very thing; just, not as well.
Datacenters using water for cooling are a bit of a rarity outside the dotcoms, I think.
What do you mean outside the dotcoms?