centers and cooling
Strategies for Deploying Blade Servers in Existing Data Centers
White Paper Blade servers operate at power densities that exceed the power and cooling capacities of virtually all data centers. This paper explains how to evaluate the options and select the best power and cooling approach for a successful and predictable... [30 Jun 2008]
Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density
White Paper This paper describes the science and practical application of an improved method for the specification of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers. An appropriate specification for data center density should assure compatibility with... [30 Jun 2008]
Ten Cooling Solutions to Support High-Density Server Deployment
White Paper This paper provides ten approaches for increasing cooling efficiency, cooling capacity, and power density in existing data centers. With most data centers designed to cool an average of no more than 2 kW per rack, innovative strategies must be used... [30 Jun 2008]
A Quantitative Comparison of High Efficiency AC vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
White Paper This paper presents a detailed quantitative efficiency comparison between the most efficient DC and AC power distribution methods, including an analysis of the effects of power distribution efficiency on the cooling power requirement and on total... [30 Jun 2008]
"Greening" the Data Center
White Paper One problem is that many IT organizations have reached - or are approaching - the power and cooling capacity limits of their data centers. Another concern is that energy costs are high and rising to the point where power and cooling now account for... [31 May 2008]
Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
White Paper Installation and unmanaged proliferation of this equipment can lead to unexpected problems with power and cooling infrastructure including overheating, overloads, and loss of redundancy. The ability to measure and predict power and cooling... [26 Apr 2008]
Best Practices for Designing Data Centers With the InfraStruXure InRow RC
White Paper When designing data centers with this product, there are some best practices that should be followed to ensure the InRow RC is cooling as designed. The InfraStruXure InRow RC is designed to provide cooling at the row and rack level of a data center... [26 Apr 2008]
Electrical Efficiency Modeling of Data Centers
White Paper Estimates of electrical losses are typically made by summing the inefficiencies of various electrical devices, such as power and cooling equipment. A simple, more accurate efficiency model is described that provides a rational basis to identify and... [26 Apr 2008]
Energy-Efficient Performance for the Data Center
White Paper Servers continue to proliferate, but they are often underutilized, leading to higher capital, maintenance, power, cooling, and software costs. IT engineers at Intel face the significant challenge of managing the cost and efficiency of the data... [26 Apr 2008]
Data Center Solutions: Planning Considerations for Data Center Facilities Systems
White Paper This paper shows how business priorities can be balanced with power, cooling, and structured cabling practicalities to develop an integrated comprehensive data center support system. Data centers are at the core of business activity, and the... [26 Apr 2008]
Improved Chilled Water Piping Distribution Methodology for Data Centers
White Paper Chilled water remains a popular cooling medium; however leaks in the piping systems are a threat to system availability. This paper discusses new piping approaches which can dramatically reduce the risk of leakage and facilitate high density... [26 Apr 2008]
Strategies for Deploying Blade Servers in Existing Data Centers
White Paper Blade servers operate at power densities that exceed the power and cooling capacities of virtually all data centers. This paper explains how to evaluate the options and select the best power and cooling approach for a successful and predictable... [18 Apr 2008]
Ten Cooling Solutions to Support High-Density Server Deployment
White Paper This paper provides ten approaches for increasing cooling efficiency, cooling capacity, and power density in existing data centers. With most data centers designed to cool an average of no more than 2 kW per rack, innovative strategies must be used... [18 Apr 2008]
Defining the Data Center Switch
White Paper In fact, Gartner Research predicts that by 2008, a full 50 percent of today's data centers will have insufficient power and cooling capacity to meet the demands of high-density equipment. Largely because of the explosive growth of digital... [14 Apr 2008]
Turning Challenges Into Opportunities in the Data Center
White Paper These figures continue to rise as compute needs grow, density increases, and power and cooling demands climb. Data centers are an integral part of the engine driving today's economy, but they're becoming increasingly more expensive to power and cool. [11 Apr 2008]
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