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A massive disc of perforated aluminium, 6 metres wide, can as of today serve as a cooling agent for data centres.Cooling large server rooms takes a lot of energy and therefore produces a lot of CO2. But now a 100-percent Dutch invention called 'KyotoCooling' can save both money and the environment.
In the test facility of KyotoCooling in Amersfoort, hundreds of computers are running simultaneously. The small company doesn't need that much computing power, all these machines only serve to demonstrate the working principle of the new cooling system.
Spokesperson Kees Prins of KyotoCooling gets to the point quickly: “Cooling computers takes as much energy as actually running them. All this heat means wasted energy, unnecessary emissions and a lot of money down the drain”
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