ABB and IO have agreed to partner in the development of a new data center module based on direct current (DC) power to meet increasing demand for DC data centers. DC-powered technology is being increasingly adopted for electrical distribution in data centers as it reduces power conversion losses and is 10 to 20 percent more energy efficient than traditional alternating current … [Read more...]
Intelligent Control of Data Center Infrastructures
IO is offering IO OS®, a data center operating system, as a stand-alone software product. Initially introduced in IO’s modular data center technology platform, IO Anywhere®, IO OS now provides IT and data center teams with intelligent control of both traditional and modular data center infrastructures. Learn more from IO. … [Read more...]
Facebook to Build Arctic Data Center
Facebook has chosen the Swedish town of Luleaa for its first European data center, and third globally, in large part because of its "suitable climate for environmental cooling (and) clean power resources." The company is expected to pump between three and five billion kronor ($440-734 million) into the data centre, creating 300 new construction jobs for the next few years … [Read more...]
Universities, Industry Collaborate on Data Center Energy Efficiency Research
Three of the nation's leading universities have joined with 15 US companies to launch a collaborative research center whose holistic approach to energy efficiency development could mean savings of millions of dollars and a much 'greener' electronics industry. Headed up by researchers at Binghamton University and its partners, Villanova University and the University of Texas at … [Read more...]
Variable Speed EC Fans Make Data Center Condenser More Efficient
When a major UK financial institution for retail and commercial banking underwent a major refurbishment program earlier this year, it replaced the IT and computer server systems in one of the two data center’s data halls, each of which features an independent power and cooling infrastructure. The company replaced its existing R22 refrigeration plant with a state-of-the-art data … [Read more...]
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