I don’t know, but I imagine there is more detail in the scientific study it’s based on. I don’t have access to it.
The study findings were published on Thursday in an article in the journal Science. It was a collaboration of five scientists at Northwestern University, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and an independent research firm. The project was funded by the Department of Energy and by a grant from a Northwestern alumnus who is an environmental philanthropist. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Saturday, February 11, 2023, 1:22 PM, Paul Gilmartin <0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 17:40:21 +0000, Bill Johnson wrote: > ... >The digital services churned out by the world’s computer centers are >multiplying, but their energy use is not, thanks to cloud computing, a new >study says. > > - Share on Facebook > - Share on WhatsApp > - Post on Twitter > - Mail > Are these ranked? Actual numbers would be interesting. "Mail" surprises me. But I mail few resources and I don't quote attachments. In fact, I prune quotations. > ... >The largest cloud data centers, sometimes the size of football fields, are >owned and operated by big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon and >Facebook. > ... >Over the years, data center electricity consumption has been a story of >economic incentives and technology advances combining to tackle a problem. > Do they use: o IBM z? o IBM supercomputers? o Others, such as overseas-sourced (specify)? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
