by Ian Seaton | Jan 28, 2015 | Blog
The Relationship Between PUE and Airflow Management in Data Centers There is a more or less direct relationship between airflow management and PUE. There are three basic elements to airflow management: 1. Manage the separation of warm air mass (return) from cool air... 
by Ian Seaton | Nov 19, 2014 | Blog
Understanding the Relationship between Uptime and IT Intake Temperatures The relationship between uptime and IT intake temperatures can be viewed in two broad categories, both of which should be considered in the overall thermal management and airflow management... 
by Ian Seaton | Oct 1, 2014 | Blog
Is Liquid Cooling the Way of the Future? For perspective, and to clarify what we are not discussing, it is useful to step back into data center history a bit and debunk some of the early claims made regarding liquid cooling. First, those early arguments rightly cited... 
by Ian Seaton | Sep 17, 2014 | Blog
How A-4 Servers Could Impact the Future of Data Center Airflow Management What is an A-4 class server and how might they impact the future of data center airflow management? In 2011, ASHRAE TC9.9 updated their environmental guidelines for data processing equipment and... 
by Ian Seaton | May 28, 2014 | Blog
The Secret to Successfully Raising Data Center Temperatures In the past couple of years, you would have been hard-pressed to attend a data center conference, pick up a data center focused magazine or journal, or subscribe to a data center newsletter or blog without...