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Which Cleveland Data Centers Best Manage Cooling and Power?
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Certain Cleveland data centers take a more modern approach that saves money without compromising on equipment safety and stability
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CRAC Speed Reduction
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Computer room air conditioning units (CRACs) use quite a bit of power and can account for up to 10% of a particular data center’s overall energy use
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Hot and Cold Aisles
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In a hot / cold aisle layout, the ‘corridors’ between facing racks are enclosed, with doors at either end and a ceiling
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Strategic Design
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Although careful containment layouts have a demonstrated impact on cooling in data centers,
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many businesses follow the same old pattern when designing a building
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This approach creates problems like the following:
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• Difficult or precarious rack placement
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• Problems with containment duct layout
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• Higher operating expenses (if building is too large)
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• Reduced operating capacity (if layout is too small / limited)
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A number of Cleveland data centers take a different approach:
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the building design is oriented around the rack layouts that match the projected needs
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Relevant Links
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• 'Free' data center cooling: Methods and challenges
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• The evolution of design and data center cooling
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The Bottom Line
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Cleveland data centers don’t all use revolutionary cooling and power technologies,
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but they do use existing resources in better, more sustainable ways
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Insightful building design and well thought-out cooling strategies go a long way towards reducing data center power consumption
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How does your data center make efficient use of its cooling and power resources?
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