MicroCool, a division of thermal management products provider Wolverine Tube, Inc., has launched its redesigned website and new online store. “The launch of the new online store is an important milestone for MicroCool and expands our footprint in the liquid cooling of computer systems and high-performance power electronics,” Peter Beucher, director of MicroCool, said. “Now we … [Read more...]
New Cooling Method Based on Military Fighter Jet Air Flow Technology
Engineers at GE Global Research have unveiled a new method of moving air in order to cool consumer electronics based on technology used to improve air flow in military fighter jets. Tentatively known as a “dual piezoelectric cooling jet,” the technology consumes an average of 50 percent less energy than modern fan-powered cooling units. According to Dr. Seyed Saddoughi, … [Read more...]
Humidity Excursions in Facebook Prineville Data Center
Veerendra Mulay Facebook Inc. Facebook’s data center in Prineville, OR, has been one of the most energy efficient data center facilities in the world since it became operational [1]. Some of the innovative features of the electrical distribution system are DC backup and high voltage (480 VAC) distributions, which have eliminated the need for centralized UPS and 480V to 208V … [Read more...]
European Commission Pushes for Decisive Action on Issue of Raising Data Center Temperatures
The European Commission has asked the IT industry for faster, more decisive action on the issue of raising data center temperatures to enable more free air cooling. The request comes in an effort to increase the energy efficiency of data centers as part of an ongoing implementation process of the “EU Code for Conduct for Data Centres.” Paolo Bertoldi, directorate-general of … [Read more...]
ISAC Eliminates Need for Computer Room Air Conditioning in Data Center
Asetek Inc., a supplier of liquid cooling solutions, introduced its patented ISAC (Inside Server Air Conditioning) reference design at SC12 in Salt Lake City, Utah in mid-November. The design is marketed as “revolutionary, completely eliminating the need for CRAC (Computer Room Air Conditioning) in the data center.” Each CPU is liquid cooled with [the company’s] proprietary … [Read more...]
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