Data centers have been cooled for many years by delivering cool air to the IT equipment via the room. One of the key advantages of this approach is the flexibility that it provides the owner/operator in terms of equipment deployment. In principle all that is necessary is to determine the maximum power consumption of the equipment and provide an equivalent amount of cooling to … [Read more...]
ElectronicsCooling December 2011 Issue
Don’t miss out on the December 2011 issue of ElectronicsCooling, which includes feature articles on data center design, electro-thermal simulation of power, energy reduction and performance maximization as well as technical briefs. If you would like to receive your free copy of ElectronicsCooling click here to subscribe. Download the December 2011 issue here. … [Read more...]
Thermal Management Technologies: a $10.9 Billion Market by 2016
ElectronicsCooling Business Bulletin Volume 5 | December 2011 According to a recent study by BBC Research, the global market for thermal management products, which currently stands at approximately $8 billion, is expected to grow over the next 5 years at a compound annual rate of 6.4%, totaling $10.9 billion by 2016. The report attributes this rapid growth to the … [Read more...]
What! All that just for that? The bonkers world of CPU cooling.
My colleague Ed and I were marvelling the other day at the CPU cooling unit from one of our training desktop PCs undergoing a repair. "What, all that just for that!?". The CPU itself was but a small square wafer compared to the behemoth that was the ducted fan and heatsink with integral heatpipes mounted on top of it. Whereas transistor sizes are measured in nanometres cooling … [Read more...]
Ho, Ho, Ho! Facebook moves to Lapland
What do you call someone who doesn't believe in Father Christmas? A rebel without a Claus. Right, that's that out of the way. This week Facebook announced that it plans to build a 3x 300,000 ft^2 data centers in Lulea, Sweden. The Lulea business agency who helped attract Facebook to their city are dutifully excited as should Facebook be as they look set to capitalise on 10 … [Read more...]
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