HP, Eaton Team on Pod-Style Enclosures

Data Center Knowledge (Jan 26 2010) Construction , Solar

1. A grant for $7.4 million from the Department of Energy will accelerate the development of new enclosures that can improve the energy efficiency of existing data centers, according to HP and Eaton Corp., which are teaming on the project. The enclosures offer data center operators the ability to apply the design benefits of modular pod architectures to a small space within an existing facility. The HP/Eaton enclosure will be offered in 50 kilowatt and 100 kilowatt sizes, optimized for four to eight racks of equipment. The unit will require hookups for power and chilled water, much like a data center container. (Read Full Article)

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