Sustainability

Amazon’s accounting of its carbon footprint includes emissions generated by its own offices and data centers, purchased electricity, tailpipe emissions and more. Amazon aims to become a “net zero” emitter of greenhouse gases by 2040.

Andrew Fanara joins DEEP as head of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development, bringing a world of data center sustainability knowledge from his time at ENERGY STAR.

Both companies cited problems with “cooling systems” for causing the outages. Temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in the UK on Tuesday.

Small data centers in dense urban areas running close to full capacity are most likely to need emergency hosing during a hot spell. Hyperscale data centers run by technology giants often use vast amounts of water.

European countries dominate, with Germany and Denmark among the top ranked for remote working.

ITOps teams can become more environmentally friendly by reducing their technical debt. One way to do that is to run apps inside containers instead of VMs.

Yes, data centers use a lot of water. But Utah's Novva data center shows it doesn’t have to be that way.