Austin-based Midas Networks will soon offer colocation customers the opportunity to submerge their servers in a liquid cooling enclosure from Green Revolution Cooling.
State legislation in Minnesota, Washington and Oregon will require the use of biodiesel in backup generators, and several other states are considering similar measures, according to SearchDataCenter.
Purdue University has developed software that can slow server activity as temperature rises, and has used this technique to keep the school's supercomputing data center operating throughout several cooling failures this summer.
What if your web server could generate its own power? Applied Methodologies Inc. has been working for several years to develop prototypes of servers and switches that use waste heat to generate power.
Critical Power solutions provider Active Power (ACPW) announced Wednesday that it has secured a new multi-year credit facility through Silicon Valley Bank. The $12.5 million line of credit replaces a $6 million credit facility set to expire later...
This paper will provides a detailed understanding of the capabilities and science of raised floor cooling, provide methods for testing tiles and provide a total cost of ownership example. One topic of particular interest is the concept of how to...
Strong earnings for Intel (INTC), Level 3 (LVLT) opens access node in new London data center for Equinix (EQIX), and Active Power (ACPW) reports signficant jump in flywheel orders.
Is the data center industry ready for a data center with no UPS and no generators? That seems like a radical concept. But Yahoo is considering going without UPS and generators for some future data center projects, and some designers are urging...
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has developed a new air conditioning process with the potential of using 50 percent to 90 percent less energy than today's top-of-the-line units.