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Amazon claims its data centers are 7x more water-efficient than the industry average

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Feed Name: CIO Security

Date Published: 2026-06-12

Date Updated: 2026-06-12

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The excerpt reviews how major cloud providers approach data-center cooling and water-efficiency—highlighting Amazon’s scale and facility design, Microsoft’s closed-loop cooling to reduce evaporative loss, Google’s reclaimed-water usage and AI-driven optimization, Meta’s outside-air cooling, and a broader industry shift toward liquid cooling for dense AI deployments—while noting that climate and workload type (traditional enterprise vs AI training) significantly influence water efficiency.

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