Why do datacenters continuously use more water instead of recycling the same water in a closed loop system?

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Why do datacenters continuously use more water instead of recycling the same water in a closed loop system?

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Depends on the area as well. There are a lot of water restrictions for data center cooling where we live and also some data center owners don’t want water in the facility. Most of the data center designs I work on are air-cooled.