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Taking the Enterprise Data Center into the Cloud: Achieving a Flexible, High-Availability Cloud Computing Infrastructure

 

This white paper provides a detailed overview of cloud computing technology, including a standard definition of cloud computing, common types of cloud architectures and services, and driving factors and perceived risks impacting widespread adoption. It also examines best practices for optimizing critical systems for the deployment of cloud architectures in existing facilities, … [Read more...]

TECs for Larger Heat Pumping Applications

 

Nextreme Thermal Solutions recently introduced the eTEC HV56 module, the next product in its high-voltage (HV) line of thin-film thermoelectric coolers (TECs) designed to address electronics cooling applications with larger heat pumping requirements. At 85°C, the eTEC 0.6mm-high HV56 can pump 6 watts or 58 W/cm2 of heat in footprint of only 11 mm2. At 85°C, the eTEC HV56 can … [Read more...]

New Small Form Factor Conduction Cooled Chassis

 

Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems has introduced a new, rugged 6-slot 3U OpenVPX (or 7-slot 3U CompactPCI) conduction cooled chassis for harsh military environments. The SFF-6 Small Form Factor Chassis is the newest member of Electronic Systems’ Hybricon® family of advanced military COTS electronic packaging solutions and features the company’s CoolWall™ thermal … [Read more...]

Chevy Volt’s Cooling Systems Include Power Electronics Coolant Loop

 

A GM article explaining the Chevrolet Volt’s cooling/heating systems notes that the power electronics coolant loop is designed to insure the main underhood electronics do not overheat during use. It is essential that the heat developed by the power inverter module and the plug-in battery charger while operating the Volt or when plugged in be dissipated in order to prevent … [Read more...]

Federal Government Data Center Consolidation Under Way

 

Now that the first two phases of the federal government’s long-term data center consolidation effort have been completed, the plan to reduce the number of federal data centers by 40% by 2015 has been put into effect. In June, President Obama issued a memo instructing agencies to adopt a zero-growth strategy for data center space over the near term, to be followed by a reduction … [Read more...]

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