Are Data centres energy intensive but worth it?

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Are Data centres energy intensive but worth it?

Cloud computing is the way we store millions of gigabytes of data. Of course to do that you have to store it somewhere physically and that is usually data centres. They are the backbone of the Internet and Ireland has an outsized share of technology companies wanting data centres to be nearby. David Bourke MD of Munters Ireland manages data centres for some of the biggest technology companies in the world and David spoke to Joe this morning. Listen and subscribe to Breakfast Business on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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Are Data centres energy intensive but worth it?