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Floor space usage in the data center is an important consideration, whether planning a retrofit or a greenfield build. Learn how to improve space utilization with less infrastructure, denser layout, and denser racks. Find out how to meet the ever...
Access our interactive guide to learn about evolving trends around the modern data center and best practices for future-proofing your IT infrastructure as well as information about new solutions aimed at reducing complexity while improving data...
In this Analyst Report 451 Research discusses: direct liquid cooling (DLC), a set of techniques that removes heat from chips and other electronics without air as a medium, has evolved from niche applications in mainframes, high-performance systems...
In today’s technology-driven economy businesses are either expanding or preparing to expand their data centers. Many businesses are looking at the benefits of colocation solutions while others are considering building their own data center. But...
In this whitepaper, we’re going to explore the 5 Ways to get ready for the future of Machine Learning. Machine learning and the artificial intelligence (AI) it powers is everywhere in the news, but it’s not just hype — it’s...
Hard disk drives store the information of the connected world. The many industries that a data center serves require 24/7 operation of HDDs 365 days a year—there’s nothing worse than downtime. Data centers can install inert gas suppression systems...
A poorly designed data center can cost a fortune in operating expenses, and that’s just for maintaining consistent temperatures. With the newest innovation in fabric air dispersion, you can now use targeted air dispersion to more efficiently cool...
For decades, traditional metal units that moved air throughout a facility were commonly referred to as “ductwork.” Each system requiring a variety of components to achieve proper airflow. When fabric was introduced over two decades ago, it was...
The data center industry has come to realize that strategic air dispersion, not more cooling volume is the secret to effective rack cooling, facility efficiency and minimal equipment failures. This realization motivated Involta LLC to collaborate...
