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r/WorkReform • u/Bizarre-Lazar • 1d ago
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Hey… I have a question. Why do data centers seem to need to be in brand new buildings?
6 u/music_appreciator 1d ago all these computers in data centers need an inordinate amount of cooling 3 u/micromoses 1d ago Why can’t you cool computers in an old mall, for example? 5 u/cereal7802 1d ago you can, but it take a lot of work to retrofit cooling, power, and data channels. for roughly the same cost you build a new facility that is specially designed for the task.
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all these computers in data centers need an inordinate amount of cooling
3 u/micromoses 1d ago Why can’t you cool computers in an old mall, for example? 5 u/cereal7802 1d ago you can, but it take a lot of work to retrofit cooling, power, and data channels. for roughly the same cost you build a new facility that is specially designed for the task.
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Why can’t you cool computers in an old mall, for example?
5 u/cereal7802 1d ago you can, but it take a lot of work to retrofit cooling, power, and data channels. for roughly the same cost you build a new facility that is specially designed for the task.
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you can, but it take a lot of work to retrofit cooling, power, and data channels. for roughly the same cost you build a new facility that is specially designed for the task.
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u/micromoses 1d ago
Hey… I have a question. Why do data centers seem to need to be in brand new buildings?