The HVAC industry group ASHRAE has expanded its recommendations for ambient data center termperatures, raising its upper limit from 77 degrees to 80.6 degrees.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) today introduced new quad-core processors with energy-saving features, including the ability to cap a server's power usage.
Cooling fan design is an area where small changes can generate big savings. A look at how some data center operators are using fan technology and placement to fine-tune data center air flow.
In today's "great debate," data center technologists argue the merits of liquid cooling versus traditional air cooling in a high-density cooling scenario.
Sentilla Corp. said yesterday that it has raised $7.5 million in Series B financing to expand its wireless sensor technology for data center environmental monitoring.
Dean Nelson from Data Center Pulse provides an overview of The Chill Off, a side by side comparison of the energy efficiency of leading cooling technologies.
Here's a video showing the delivery and installation of a 60,000 pound, 2 megawatt diesel generator at Data Cave, a new data center facility in Indiana.
Several high performance computing veterans are advocating the loop heat pipe, a cooling technology used in space satellites, as a solution for custom cloud computing platforms.