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data-farmAs the temperature drops and utility bills begin to soar, researchers at Microsoft have come up with a new heat source to warm homes and offices up - data servers. These machines produce an incredible amount of heat - and it requires extra energy to cool them down - so why not use all of that warmth to keep people nice and toasty in the colder months? That's exactly what Microsoft Research is suggesting in their new study, which proposes transferring that excess heat to buildings and homes.1
data farmAs the temperature drops and utility bills begin to soar, researchers at Microsoft have come up with a new heat source to warm homes and offices up - data servers. These machines produce an incredible amount of heat - and it requires extra energy to cool them down - so why not use all of that warmth to keep people nice and toasty in the colder months? That's exactly what Microsoft Research is suggesting in their new study, which proposes transferring that excess heat to buildings and homes.2
