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India’s digital boom faces a power problem: Why green solutions for energy-hungry data centres are crucial

India’s digital boom faces a power problem: Why green solutions for energy-hungry data centres are crucial

Data centres are a very vital part of the digital transformation that is underway, but there's a problem: they consume too much energy. as demand for such centres increases in India, it has no option but to embrace green solutions

Nidhi Singal
Nidhi Singal
Print Edition: 23 Jun, 2024
Data centres are a very vital part of the digital transformation that is underway, but there's a problem: they consume too much energy.
Data centres are a very vital part of the digital transformation that is underway, but there's a problem: they consume too much energy.

Row after row of racks stacked with computer hardware like servers and data storage devices packed into a large, air-conditioned hall. These data centres are the organs that run the networks that power everything from sending a WhatsApp message to initiating online payments to streaming sports matches. They store, process, and manage large amounts of data.