Data Centre Magazine April 2024 | Page 158

45 % reduction in downtime if AI is used for predictive maintenance ( Lenovo )

59 % increase in retail business profitability as a result of AI ( Lenovo )

US $ 5.7bn valuation of global predictive maintenance market in 2023 – which is projected to surpass US $ 49.34bn

by 2032 ( Precedence Research )
Using AI to move towards a more sustainable data centre Data centre operators can also use AI-led predictive maintenance to support their sustainability initiatives , especially when it comes to curbing energy use and reducing carbon emissions . As AI becomes more frequently used within data centre operations , issues of transparency and sustainability will need continually addressing .
Energy-efficiency is expected to be a driving force for the development of the data centre industry over the next twelve months . With data centres accounting for roughly 2 % of the world ’ s greenhouse