As the pace of digital innovation accelerates, data centers play an ever-more critical role in communication and connectivity, digital experiences and economic growth. The demand for data center capacity is increasing because of data growth, AI and other high-performance computing (HPC) applications. Consequently, data center power consumption is also on the rise. Since 2010, global electricity demand for data centers has roughly doubled. This trend means that energy efficiency is a critical focus area for data centers as we move into the future. To operate responsibly, data center providers are exploring ways to achieve the greatest possible energy efficiency…

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