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Het gebruik van biomimicry kan de relatie van datacenters met de planeet en haar ecosystemen opnieuw vormgeven. Het gaat erom afgestemd te zijn op en een positieve bijdrage te leveren aan de bestaande gemeenschappen in actieve locaties.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sommige locaties hebben bijvoorbeeld traditionele regenwateropvangbekkens omgevormd tot kunstmatige wetlands die helpen bij het filteren en verbeteren van de waterkwaliteit, waardoor habitats worden gecre\u00eberd waar lokale soorten kunnen leven. Anderen onderzoeken het gebruik van speciaal uv-glas dat de kenmerken van uv-enzymen nabootst in spinnenwebben waarvan vogels hebben geleerd ze te detecteren en te vermijden, waardoor het aantal gevallen vermindert waarbij ze tegen gebouwen vliegen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f33b164\"\n    class=\"spacer spacer-1 spacer-mobile-2\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"block_69e7d0f34518e\" class=\"row row--space-between column__container mobile-column-gap-4 column--layout-40-60\">\n    \n<div id=\"block-column_69e7d0f344237\" class=\"column column-vertical-align--top\">\n    \n\n<div\n    id=\"block_9e34c5a59682485a171e4e1a0b192919\"\n    class=\"media-block transition--media\">\n    \n<div class=\"unlocked-media media-image js-media-image\">\n                        <picture class=\"\">\n                        <source\n            srcset=\"https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_LeftRail3_1x1.png 856w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_LeftRail3_1x1-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_LeftRail3_1x1-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_LeftRail3_1x1-480x480.png 480w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_LeftRail3_1x1-768x768.png 768w\"\n                        sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 92vw, 85vw\" \/>\n                        <img\n            src=\"https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_LeftRail3_1x1.png\"\n                                    width=\"856\"\n            height=\"856\"\n                        class=\"ratio--1-1\"\n            alt=\"A gradient sphere with pastel colors of pink, orange, and yellow, overlaying a blurry geometric background.\"\n            loading=\"lazy\"\n            decoding=\"async\" \/>\n            <\/picture>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f343d28\"\n    class=\"spacer spacer-2 spacer-mobile-1\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f343ffb\"\n    class=\"rich-text transition--in-up \">\n    <p class=\"--caption1\">Vogels zijn ge\u00ebvolueerd om uv-enzymen in sommige spinnenwebben te kunnen detecteren en vermijden. 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Audrey houdt toezicht op de complexe planning en strategie die komen kijken bij het verkrijgen van stroom voor de datacenters en het bepalen 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, hebben we een groter deel van het net nodig, dus het is belangrijk om onze impact te begrijpen&#8221;, zegt Lee.<\/p>\n<p>Voor een beter inzicht in deze toegenomen vraag op het net, nu en in de toekomst, maakt het team van Audrey gebruik van een zogenaamde netmodellering, die het netgebruik voorspelt, zodat het op de juiste manier, duurzaam en zo tijdig mogelijk kan worden gepland.<\/p>\n<p>Hoewel Microsoft geen energiebedrijf is, is het in veel opzichten een infrastructuurbedrijf, en energie is van onschatbare waarde voor elke cloudinfrastructuur. Daarom zijn duurzame energiepraktijken en het hebben van een positieve impact op de gemeenschap belangrijke verantwoordelijkheden van het bedrijf.<\/p>\n<p>Een manier waarop een positieve impact kan worden geleverd, is door het net te stabiliseren en bij te dragen aan het net.<\/p>\n<p>Lee legde uit dat naarmate het elektriciteitsverbruik toeneemt, de vraag en het aanbod van stroom op het net niet altijd op elkaar afgestemd zijn. Microsoft heeft noodvoeding op batterijen als back-up in het geval van een stroomstoring, waardoor er terug beschikbaarheid op het net komt door tijdelijk voor een deel van de elektriciteitsvraag van de datacenters op die batterijen over te schakelen, ter ondersteuning van de stabilisatie van het net.<\/p>\n<p>Het cultiveren van alternatieve energiebronnen voor die back-upsystemen, evenals de serverkoelsystemen in datacenters, is een andere geweldige kans voor innovatie gebleken.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f3a7556\"\n    class=\"spacer spacer-6 spacer-mobile-5\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<section\n    id=\"block_ba9849b0c7d2497470a47605df04b8cb\"\n    class=\"js-carousels carousels carousels--horizontal js-carousels--horizontal force-ratios\"\n    aria-labelledby=\"heading-6-heading\">\n    <div class=\"block-headings \">\n            <h2\n            class=\"block-headings__heading\"\n            id=\"heading-6-heading\">Innoveren met de natuur<\/h2>\n    \n    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"carousels--horizontal__wrapper\">\n        <!-- Swiper: Horizontal Carousel -->\n        \n<div\n    id=\"swiper-block_ba9849b0c7d2497470a47605df04b8cb\"\n    class=\"js-carousels__swiper swiper-carousel\">\n    <div class=\"swiper-wrapper swiper-carousel__wrapper\"> <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\n                    <div\n            class=\"swiper-slide\"\n            data-swiperindex=\"0\"\n            data-swiperstackorder=\"0\">\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_Carousel1_1x1.png 1148w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel1_1x1-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel1_1x1-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel1_1x1-480x480.png 480w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel1_1x1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel1_1x1-1024x1024.png 1024w\"\n                         \/>\n                        <img\n            src=\"https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel1_1x1.png\"\n                                    width=\"1148\"\n            height=\"1148\"\n                        class=\"ratio--1-1\"\n            alt=\"Colorful abstract collage featuring a section with floral imagery, a water-like flowing pattern in golden hues, and geometric designs in green and brown.\"\n            loading=\"lazy\"\n            decoding=\"async\" \/>\n            <\/picture>\n        <\/div>    \n<figcaption class=\"media-caption media-caption--large\">\n        <h3 class=\"media-caption__headline\">Biomimicry<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"media-caption__caption\"><p>Bij biomimicry draait alles om leren van de oudste leraar uit de geschiedenis: de natuur. Er schuilen tijdloze oplossingen verborgen in het volle zicht, die kunnen worden ge\u00efntegreerd en nagebootst om hedendaagse problemen op te lossen. Zo versterken we de ecologische functie van datacenters zelf.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div\n            class=\"swiper-slide\"\n            data-swiperindex=\"1\"\n            data-swiperstackorder=\"1\">\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\/2025\/11\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel2_1x1_nl-nl.png 1148w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel2_1x1_nl-nl-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel2_1x1_nl-nl-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel2_1x1_nl-nl-480x480.png 480w\"\n                         \/>\n                        <img\n            src=\"https:\/\/unlocked.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MSFT_Unlocked_Datacenter_PageAsset_Carousel2_1x1_nl-nl.png\"\n                                    width=\"1148\"\n            height=\"1148\"\n                        class=\"ratio--1-1\"\n            alt=\"Zwarte tekst op een geelgroene achtergrond luidt: groene waterstof = schoon water + warmte. Het ontwerp is eenvoudig met de nadruk op de boodschap.\"\n            loading=\"lazy\"\n            decoding=\"async\" \/>\n            <\/picture>\n        <\/div>    \n<figcaption class=\"media-caption media-caption--large\">\n        <h3 class=\"media-caption__headline\">Groene waterstof<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"media-caption__caption\"><p>Groene waterstof wordt gemaakt door middel van een proces dat elektrolyse wordt genoemd. Hierbij wordt waterstof gesplitst uit watermoleculen zonder schadelijke bijproducten. De inspanningen van Microsoft om dit type waterstofenergie op te schalen voor de datacentervloot zullen een primeur zijn voor de energiesector wereldwijd.<\/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>Naarmate het elektriciteitsverbruik toeneemt, zijn vraag en aanbod niet altijd op elkaar afgestemd. Het helpen van het net om dat evenwicht te behouden, vormt de kern van netstabilisatie. Datacenters hebben een noodvoeding die altijd draait in geval van een stroomstoring. 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Dit vervangt de dieselaangedreven back-upgeneratoren die continue werking ondersteunen in het geval van stroomuitval en andere serviceonderbrekingen&#8221;, zegt Sonia Maleky, Directeur Waterstoftechnologie bij Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>Groene waterstof heeft het potentieel om de perfecte duurzame energiebron te zijn in verschillende sectoren, waaronder datacenters, commerci\u00eble gebouwen en ziekenhuizen. PEM brandstofcellen combineren waterstof en zuurstof in een chemische reactie die elektriciteit, warmte en water genereert. Er is geen verbranding, geen fijnstof en geen koolstofemissies.<\/p>\n<p>Sonia&#8217;s team werkt aan energie-innovaties die het potentieel hebben om de energiesector zoals we die nu kennen te veranderen. Het aantonen van de toepassing van groene waterstof op industri\u00eble schaal zal intern meer duurzaamheid opleveren en een sterke use case zijn voor andere bedrijven met vergelijkbare doelen en verplichtingen om hetzelfde te doen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f4034a6\"\n    class=\"spacer spacer-3 spacer-mobile-3\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f403749\"\n    class=\"rich-text transition--in-up \">\n    <blockquote>\n<p class=\"--h5\">&#8220;<b><\/b>We hebben een robuuste groene waterstofeconomie nodig, inclusief groene waterstofvoorziening, waterstofbrandstofcellen en waterstofopslag voor een succesvolle implementatie van waterstofbrandstofgeneratoren als haalbare back-upstroomopties om te evolueren naar emissievrije oplossingen.&#8221;<b><\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"--caption1\">Sonia Maleky<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f403d58\"\n    class=\"spacer spacer-4 spacer-mobile-3\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"block_69e7d0f404759\" class=\"row row--space-between column__container column--layout-40-60\">\n    \n<div id=\"block-column_69e7d0f404201\" class=\"column column--empty\">\n    \n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f4040e1\"\n    class=\"rich-text transition--in-up \">\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"block-column_69e7d0f404610\" class=\"column column-vertical-align--top\">\n    \n\n<div\n    id=\"block_69e7d0f404409\"\n    class=\"rich-text transition--in-up \">\n    <p>Een andere innovatie in ontwikkeling die net zo spannend is als de waterstofbrandstofcel, is de koudeplaattechnologie. Door deze technologie toe te passen, waarbij warm water dat uit koelsystemen wordt gehaald, weer als koud water wordt gerecycled, zijn de systemen van Microsoft al 90% effici\u00ebnter dan traditionele systemen. Uiteindelijk zal dit een volledig gesloten lussysteem zijn dat nooit water van externe bronnen nodig heeft.<\/p>\n<p>Naast het recyclen van water voor koelsystemen, kan het Circular Centers-programma als eerste in zijn soort hardware uit datacenters hergebruiken en herbestemmen, en ligt het op schema om tegen 2025 90% gerecyclede servers te gebruiken.<\/p>\n<p>Uit deze gezamenlijke inspanningen om oplossingen te innoveren, blijkt duidelijk dat een toekomst waarin datacenters niet alleen een netto neutrale impact hebben op het milieu, maar ook een positieve impact hebben, binnen handbereik is. 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