Cooling

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• Data Furnaces: Crazy Idea or Practical Solution?

  November 28th, 2011 : Rich Miller

  Will the cloud live in your house, and heat your home? Researchers suggest that large cloud infrastructures could be distributed across offices and homes, which would use exhaust heat from cabinets of servers to supplement (or even replace) their on-site heating systems. Read More

• Focus on Fans Delivers Cost Savings on Cooling

  November 21st, 2011 : Rich Miller

  Cooling experts say minor adjustments to fan speed in air handling units can yield major savings, and in many cases can be more cost-effective than installing containment systems to control airflow. Read More

• Submerged Servers Can Now Heat Your Office

  November 14th, 2011 : Rich Miller

  Green Revolution Cooling says it has adapted its liquid immersion cooling system to recapture server heat, using it to heat water for climate control systems in nearby buildings. Read More

• Sandia Adopts Unique Cooling Approach

  November 1st, 2011 : Rich Miller

  Sandia Labs cools its Red Sky supercomputer with a cooling system design that combines the use of traditional raised-floor air cooling with refrigerant-cooled rear door heat exchangers. Read More

• Emerson Unveils Liebert DSE Cooling Unit

  September 13th, 2011 : Rich Miller

  Emerson Network Power has introduced the Liebert DSE, an updated version of its popular Liebert DS CRAC unit that can integrate free cooling concepts to reduce the system's energy use. Read More

• Financial Firm Deploys Modular Data Center Park

  August 29th, 2011 : Rich Miller

  AST Modular said that it has built data center container parks in two locations in Denmark for a global player in the financial outsourcing industry. The deployments consist of 21 containers. Read More

• Water Main Breaks: A Data Center Challenge

  August 22nd, 2011 : Rich Miller

  Could your data center operate if it lost its water supply? This summer's heat wave is causing a jump in water main breaks, causing at least one data center operator to scramble to protect customer equipment. Read More

• Will Future Buildings Be Able to Cool Themselves?

  August 3rd, 2011 : Rich Miller

  Here's a future-tech development to watch: Researchers at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) say they've developed a composite building material that can release and retain heat on command. Read More

• United Metal Benefits From Cooling Trends

  July 8th, 2011 : Rich Miller

  United Metal Products, which specializes in evaporative cooling and modular chilled water plants, found the data center industry moving in its direction not once, but twice. Read More

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