Why Liquid Cooling Matters for AI Scale | CoreWeave

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This post introduces CoreWeave's strategic shift towards liquid cooling for AI infrastructure. It quantifies the heat output of AI server racks, contrasts it with traditional cooling methods, and explains why liquid cooling is becoming essential for high-density deployments like the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72. The post details the benefits for customers, including denser GPU deployments, access to newer hardware, and improved power utilization, and outlines the operational approach for implementing liquid cooling in new data centers, including the continued role of air cooling for less intensive components.