Innovations in data centers, pursuing better performance and scale is a primary consideration for many data center operations. Keeping pace with developments means data centers are redesigning their operations for … Read More
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Data Center Water Usage (WUE)
Data centers have been meeting the demands of becoming carbon neutral and reducing their PUE. But with this a new metric has arisen, WUE.
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Selecting a Co-Locating Data Center Partner
For customers in co-location data centers it is vital to understand the cooling system and its associated energy costs.
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Battery Temperature Monitoring
Why is monitoring battery temperature important?
What effect does it have on performance and lifespan of the battery?
Case Study: AKCP Monitors Simon Fraser University Data Center
AKCP, the world's oldest and largest supplier of networked wired and wireless sensor solutions, monitor Simon Fraser University data center.
The university recently updated their data center facilities, installing racks with rear door heat exchangers (RDHx) for high density computing. To guard against disasters caused by water leaks from the RDHx the data center administrators installed a leak detection system. AKCP rope and spot water sensors were deployed. Rope water sensors running down each aile under the rear doors will alert immediately should water leaks occur. This allows rapid response toguard against severe damage that water in the data center can cause.
