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Data centres and cloud and Flame retardants

Data centres and cloud depends on flame retardants.

Data centres and cloud (industry) and Flame retardants (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Flame retardants → Data centres and cloud

2 of the enterprise types in Data centres and cloud depend on flame retardants; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 2 enterprise types depend on it
  • 3 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Server, storage and network equipment makers: boards and cables (criticality 3 of 5)
  • Data-centre construction contractors: fire-rated materials (criticality 2 of 5)

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