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Dagelijkse activiteiten zoals online bestellingen, berichtenapps en sociale media kunnen niet bestaan zonder, maar het is lastig om onder woorden te brengen wat het precies is.<\/p>\n<p>De cloud en lucht hebben echter vergelijkbare eigenschappen die gemakkelijk te begrijpen zijn. We weten dat ze altijd (onzichtbaar) om ons heen zijn en dat ze allebei van onschatbare waarde zijn. Lucht is iets wat iedereen nodig heeft en de cloud kan het leven voor veel mensen veel gemakkelijker maken.<\/p>\n<p>Maar dit fundamentele begrip leidt alleen maar tot meer vragen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"--h5\">Hoe zijn onze gegevens \u00fcberhaupt in de cloud terechtgekomen? Hoe gaat het dan verder? Waar worden ze opgeslagen en hoe zijn ze 24\/7 beschikbaar? En wat is er nodig om AI op die schaal aan te drijven?<\/p>\n<p>Het antwoord op deze vragen is heel tastbaar: datacenters.<\/p>\n<p>Datacenters vormen de ruggengraat van de Microsoft-cloud, inclusief de AI-werkbelasting. 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Audrey houdt toezicht op de complexe planning en strategie die komen kijken bij de inkoop van stroom voor datacenters en bepaalt hoe dat gebruik van invloed is op de gemeenschappen die op hetzelfde net zitten.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Historisch gezien hadden Microsoft-datacenters een kleiner deel van het net nodig. Maar naarmate de vraag is toegenomen, hadden we een groter aandeel nodig, dus het is belangrijk om onze impact te begrijpen&#8221;, zegt Audrey.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Voor een beter inzicht in deze toegenomen vraag op het net, nu en in de toekomst<\/span>, maakt <span data-contrast=\"none\">het team van Audrey<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> gebruik van een zogenaamde netmodellering, waaronder <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">op AI gebaseerde prognoses. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hiermee wordt geanticipeerd op het gebruik van het net, zodat het op de juiste manier, duurzaam en zo tijdig mogelijk manier kan worden gepland.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hoewel Microsoft geen energiebedrijf is, kan het worden beschouwd als een infrastructuurbedrijf, waarbij energie een waardevolle hulpbron is. Duurzame energiepraktijken en positieve effecten op de gemeenschap, zoals netstabilisatie en bijdragen aan het net, zijn belangrijke verantwoordelijkheden.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Naarmate het elektriciteitsverbruik toeneemt, zijn de vraag en het aanbod van stroom op het net niet altijd op elkaar afgestemd. Microsoft heeft noodvoeding op batterijen als back-up in het geval van een stroomstoring, waardoor er terug beschikbaarheid op het net komt door de vraag tijdelijk te verschuiven en zo de stabilisatie van het net te ondersteunen. Door alternatieve energiebronnen te ontwikkelen voor back-up- en serverkoelsystemen in datacenters, wordt grote innovatie werkelijkheid.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>AI kan helpen optimaliseren wanneer en hoe de vraag kan worden verschoven, door sneller te reageren op netomstandigheden en de effici\u00ebntie te verbeteren. Microsoft gebruikt geavanceerde back-upbatterijen, zoals GUPS, of Grid-Interactive Uninterruptible Power Supply, om lokale elektriciteitsnetten in datacenters in Ierland te stabiliseren. Hierdoor wordt een constante netfrequentie gehandhaafd wanneer het weer verandert en de stroomtoevoer heen en weer gaat. 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Door deze schone energie op te schalen in de datacentervloot, helpt Microsoft nieuw terrein in kaart te brengen voor de wereldwijde energiesector. AI verbetert de prestaties door de systeembesturing te optimaliseren en onderhoudsbehoeften te voorspellen, zodat waterstofenergie betrouwbaarder is wanneer deze het meest nodig is.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div\n            class=\"swiper-slide\"\n            data-swiperindex=\"2\"\n            data-swiperstackorder=\"2\">\n            \n<figure class=\"unlocked-media media-image js-media-image unlocked-media--has-caption\">\n    <div class=\"unlocked-media__content\">                    <picture class=\"\">\n                        <source\n            srcset=\"https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel3_1x1.png 1148w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel3_1x1-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel3_1x1-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel3_1x1-480x480.png 480w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel3_1x1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel3_1x1-1024x1024.png 1024w\"\n                         \/>\n                        <img\n            src=\"https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel3_1x1.png\"\n                                    width=\"1148\"\n            height=\"1148\"\n                        class=\"ratio--1-1\"\n            alt=\"Side-by-side images: on the left, a regular pattern of four circular white ventilation grills on a metal surface; on the right, an abstract painting with swirling colors of orange, blue, and white.\"\n            loading=\"lazy\"\n            decoding=\"async\" \/>\n            <\/picture>\n        <\/div>    \n<figcaption class=\"media-caption media-caption--large\">\n        <h3 class=\"media-caption__headline\">Stabilisatie van het net<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"media-caption__caption\"><p>Wanneer de vraag naar elektriciteit piekt, kan het net onder druk komen te staan. Netstabilisatie helpt vraag en aanbod in balans te houden. Datacenters hebben altijd beschikbare noodstroom, zodat ze tijdelijk een deel van de belasting van het net kunnen verschuiven wanneer dat nodig is, waardoor het systeem stabiel blijft. AI maakt die verschuiving slimmer door pieken te voorspellen en veranderingen in de belasting nauwkeuriger te co\u00f6rdineren.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"swiper-carousel-nav\">\n    <button\n        id=\"swiper-prev-block_ad8c473b1376f0a747dbaa59381cd2ef\"\n        class=\"swiper-carousel-nav__arrow js-swiper_nav--prev featured-story-list__swiper_nav--prev\"\n        aria-label=\"Go to previous slide\">\n        <svg width=\"19\" height=\"18\" aria-hidden=\"true\"  role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 18\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M19 9H2M10 1L2 9L10 17\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"miter\"\/><\/svg>    <\/button>\n    <button\n        id=\"swiper-next-block_ad8c473b1376f0a747dbaa59381cd2ef\"\n        class=\"swiper-carousel-nav__arrow js-swiper_nav--next featured-story-list__swiper_nav--next\"\n        aria-label=\"Go to next slide\">\n        <svg width=\"19\" height=\"18\" aria-hidden=\"true\"  role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 18\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 9 H17 M9 1 L17 9 L9 17\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"miter\"\/><\/svg>    <\/button>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_6a2d50d9cb3b1\"\n    class=\"spacer spacer-6 spacer-mobile-3\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"block_6a2d50d9ccc6a\" class=\"row row--space-between column__container mobile-column-gap-4 column--layout-40-60\">\n    \n<div id=\"block-column_6a2d50d9cb8a1\" class=\"column column-vertical-align--top\">\n    \n\n<div\n    id=\"block_6a2d50d9cb77c\"\n    class=\"rich-text transition--in-up \">\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"block-column_6a2d50d9ccb38\" class=\"column column-vertical-align--top\">\n    \n\n<div\n    id=\"block_6a2d50d9cba73\"\n    class=\"rich-text transition--in-up \">\n    <h4 class=\"--h4\">Een toekomst gevoed door innovatie<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;Brandstofceltechnologie is op kleinere schaal gecommercialiseerd, maar Microsoft is de eerste die multi-megawatt-opwekking op schaal demonstreert voor datacenters wanneer hernieuwbare energiebronnen niet worden opgewekt&#8221;, zegt Sonia Maleky, directeur Waterstoftechnologie.<\/p>\n<p>Groene waterstof zou de perfecte alternatieve duurzame energiebron kunnen zijn voor datacenters omdat er geen uitstoot is. De enige bijproducten zijn schoon water en warmte, die kunnen worden hergebruikt om serversystemen te koelen en lokale gemeenschappen van warmte te voorzien. AI helpt die warmte en water effici\u00ebnter te routeren en te hergebruiken door het aanbod af te stemmen op de realtime koel- en verwarmingsbehoeften.<\/p>\n<p>Het waterstoftechnologieteam van Microsoft werkt aan energie-innovaties die het potentieel hebben om de energiesector zoals we die kennen te veranderen. De toepassing van groene waterstof op industri\u00eble schaal zal intern meer duurzaamheid brengen en andere bedrijven met soortgelijke verbintenissen helpen dezelfde doelen te bereiken.<\/p>\n<p>Meer innovaties in ontwikkeling hebben een positieve impact. Koudeplaattechnologie recyclet warm water dat uit koelsystemen wordt verwijderd weer als koud water. Hierdoor zijn de systemen van Micosoft al 90% effici\u00ebnter dan traditionele systemen. Uiteindelijk zal dit een volledig gesloten kringloopsysteem zijn dat nooit water van externe bronnen nodig heeft. AI kan deze koelcircuits in real time besturen en het debiet en de temperatuur aanpassen om de effici\u00ebntie hoog te houden wanneer de werkbelasting verandert.<\/p>\n<p>Het eerste Circular Centers-programma in zijn soort kan hardware uit datacenters hergebruiken en herbestemmen. Het programma bereikte in 2024 een hergebruik- en recyclingpercentage van 90,9% van servers en onderdelen, waarmee de doelstelling voor 2025 van 90% een jaar eerder dan gepland werd overtroffen. AI verbetert het sorteren en diagnosticeren en identificeert sneller en nauwkeuriger welke onderdelen kunnen worden hergebruikt, gerepareerd of gerecycled.<\/p>\n<p>Een toekomst waarin datacenters milieuneutraal kunnen zijn en zelfs een positieve impact kunnen hebben, is dichterbij dan ooit. 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