by Ian Seaton | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog
Solving Special Data Center Containment Obstacles Every data center standard identifies data center airflow containment as a very fundamental best practice and it is even legislatively mandated by some state and municipal building and energy codes. Nevertheless,...
by Ian Seaton | Sep 6, 2017 | Blog
Installed Fire Suppression Interference In Data Centers By now, everyone should know or at least suspect that there may be something to this business of data center airflow containment or maximum separation between supply and return air masses. After all, every data...
by Ian Seaton | Jun 14, 2017 | Blog
Airflow Management Considerations for a New Data Center – Part 4: Climate Data vs Server Inlet Temperature [This continues from Airflow Management Considerations for a New Data Center – Part 3: Server Cost vs Inlet Temperature]In case you missed the first three...
by Bill Kleyman | Oct 19, 2016 | Blog
How Growing Data Center Energy Consumption Has Changed Cooling Efficiency Data centers have grown from virtually nothing 10-15 years ago to consuming about 3% of the global electricity supply and accounting for about 2% of total greenhouse gas emissions. That gives it... by Ian Seaton | Apr 22, 2015 | Blog
The Role of Environmental Monitoring in Data Centers The role of data center environmental monitoring has evolved over time as has the data center being monitored. As data centers have migrated from low density cost sinks to high density competitive operational...