Data centers make up significant proportions of both companies’ water use. In 2023, Meta consumed 813 million gallons of water globally (3.1 billion liters) – 95% of which, 776 million gallons (2.9 ...

Logistics firm GLP said on Tuesday it has secured 2.5 billion yuan ($349.5 million) from Zhejiang government-backed investors to expand its China data center operations. "As AI adoption accelerates ...

Using less electricity as a response to high demand had been a nonstarter for big tech companies. That might be changing.

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The race to build AI infrastructure is draining power grids and water supplies. But with the right innovation, tomorrow’s ...

When supply chains buckled during the pandemic, some data center operators took brief notes. Others made permanent changes to ...

In 2024, Google data centers used 30.8 million megawatt-hours of electricity. That’s up from 14.4 million megawatt-hours in 2020, the earliest year Google broke out data center consumption.

While data centers generate tax revenues and create jobs, they're also straining the electrical grid and gulping water.

Therefore, it’s essential to consider that strenuous environments, similar to those found in data center operations, will require significant care in the design phase.

Roanoke Police Department’s Operations and Crime Control Center has a new home and new tools. “We started in a very small ...

A new study commissioned by the Maryland Tech Council found that the development of a typical data center could generate more than 5,000 direct and secondary jobs and approximately $18 million in ...

Top paying jobs are a data center operations director, estimated at $125,000 to $170,000; a property management director, $120,000 to $160,000; two property managers, $95,000 to $130,000 each and ...