Data centers are learning to run without water
Microsoft has announced designs that use essentially zero water for cooling, and Oracle's upcoming Texas AI sites plan closed-loop systems.
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For the 806
The tech is getting friendlier to dry country. Good news for every West Texan who thinks about the aquifer — and worth knowing when these projects come up at the coffee shop.
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- PrimaryMicrosoft · Oracle statements
Zero-water and closed-loop cooling designs are the companies' own published plans for upcoming sites.
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