A modern processor goes through hundreds of steps before it reaches a server. This walk-through explains the journey from raw material to finished chip.
Building an AI model and using one are very different workloads. Understanding the split explains a lot about chip design, data center layout and power use.
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PUE is only one lens on a data center's footprint. Here is how carbon, water and heat reuse metrics fill in the rest of the picture.
Where a data center's water comes from can matter as much as how much it uses. A look at the main source options and their tradeoffs.
Data center listings are full of technical terms. Here is a reader's guide to what the common specifications mean and what questions to ask.
From adiabatic to wet-bulb, a handy glossary of the cooling and facilities terms that come up most often in discussions of AI infrastructure.
Modern AI racks can weigh far more than traditional server cabinets. Here is why weight has become a structural design issue for data centers.
Many existing data centers were built for air. Adding liquid cooling to them is possible but complicated. Here is what a retrofit involves.
Fans, chillers, generators and transformers all make sound. Here is where data center noise comes from and the methods used to manage it.
Thousands of sensors track temperature, power, flow and more inside a data center. Here is how monitoring systems turn that data into reliable operations.
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