Preventing IT Equipment Overheating In Winter

Data Center Knowledge (Jan 30 2012) Servers

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   As businesses have come to rely more upon electronic equipment such as servers and telecom switches, the problem of keeping heat-sensitive IT equipment cool in heated buildings during the winter months has become critical.  Standard central air conditioners may provide adequate cooling during warm months, but as the buildings HVAC system switches to heating rather than cooling, equipment can suffer from overheating.  This can lead to costly damage and system downtime.  The traditional solution of precision cooling systems is normally effective, but does suffer from some drawbacks.

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