A powerful thought

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Aug 3 2011)

...the containerized power and cooling market, announcing its new boxed infrastructure products at the Uptime Institute Simposyum in Santa Clara, California. By making the announcement, Schneider joined a long-time dat......f in-row air conditioning enables a substantial improvement in energy efficiency over a traditional CRAC-cooled UPS room. “I can’t tell you how many data centers I walk into where I walk into something c... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Norway   Uptime Institute   Crac

Kaiser Permanente's own energy efficiency metric

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Jun 6 2011)

...ter rooms?” he described the challenge during a presentation he and his colleague delivered at the Uptime Institute Symposium in Santa Clara, California, in May 2011. There was also the challenge of presenting resul......he perforated tiles. “In theory, we should have no heat gain. If you’re pushing 60F air out of your CRAC unit, you should be getting 60F out of your (perforated tile),” Castro explained. “If there ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Uptime Institute   Uptime Institute Symposium   Crac

Combating Thermal Issues with Next-Gen Tools

Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 10 2010) Cap and Trade , Servers

...nk their strategies when it comes to combating thermal issues in the data center.  According to the Uptime Institute, server compute performance has been increasing by a factor of three every two years, while energy ......evated temperatures and returning air back to units at higher temperatures improves efficiencies of CRAC units, resulting in increased capacities. The Future Is Green The push to go green is not only bein... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE