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Balancing latency and sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

To get the compute resources they need while also optimizing energy efficiency, some enterprises—and the service providers they partner with—look to position data centers in colder environments, far away from major population centers. However, many modern digital applications require extremely low latency.

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COP28: Why AI is the best ally to combat climate change

CIO Business Intelligence

AI methods based on machine learning allow us to model climate and weather, identify patterns and make accurate predictions of changes in global temperature by analyzing large amounts of weather and climate data. billion USD to the global economy by 2030 and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 4%. “We

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ODC-Noord: The Netherland’s northernmost government data center is committed to a zero carbon future

CIO Business Intelligence

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. The migration to software-defined data centers was an important step in the right direction, but it’s just the beginning.

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SAP prepares to add Joule generative AI copilot across its apps

CIO Business Intelligence

By year-end, users of a couple of SAP applications should have the option to ask generative AI copilot, Joule, to help with their work — and the company plans to roll the feature out across all its applications one by one in the years to come. One of the unique aspects of SAP is it has a vast portfolio of applications,” Sandhu said. “We

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Enablers of a Sustainable Digital Strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Climate change concerns have already impacted data center strategies. Take Singapore as an example, where climate change concerns have already impacted data center strategies. For example, tools like AWS Codeguru help profile applications and frameworks and provide automatic recommendations on potential improvements.

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Researchers want to put energy hogs like ChatGPT on a diet with more efficient computer chips

GeekWire

Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering, Moazeni has a lab where he and fellow researchers are manipulating and modifying ultra-high tech computer chips with unimaginably small transistors. These chips are at the core of GPT and other large language models and their applications. We need the creativity. We need new ideas.”

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Microsoft is now submerging servers into liquid baths

The Verge

Boiling liquid surrounds servers at a Microsoft data center. It’s essentially a bath tub,” explains Christian Belady, vice president of Microsoft’s data center advanced development group, in an interview with The Verge. It’s in a small data center, and we’re looking at one rack’s worth,” says Belady. “We

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