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Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
White Papers The ability to measure and predict power and cooling capability at the rack enclosure level is required to ensure predictable performance and optimize use of the physical infrastructure resource. This paper describes the principles for achieving...
[October 1, 2009, 9:42]
Power And Cooling Heat Up The Data Center
White Papers After a brief day in the sun in the late ’90s, concerns about power and cooling as critical limitations in the enterprise data center and corporate IT strategy faded into obscurity along with the dot-com economy.
[January 2, 2008, 8:06]
Power and Cooling Considerations for Power-over-Ethernet (PoE)
White Papers However, lack of a power and cooling plan to support the PoE implementation can result in unanticipated downtime. This paper illustrates which power and cooling factors to consider when safeguarding a PoE investment.
[October 1, 2009, 9:30]
Enabling Technologies for Power and Cooling
White Papers The new BladeSystem was designed to address some of the key Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) issues facing the datacenter, including server management costs, interconnect complexity, and power and cooling.
[September 1, 2009, 1:23]
Virtualization: Optimized Power Cooling to Maximize Benefits
White Papers In particular, row-based cooling, correctly sized power and cooling, and real-time capacity management are essential elements in realizing virtualization's full potential in cost reduction, efficiency, and reliability.
[October 1, 2009, 9:30]
Blade servers: Data centre power and cooling issues
White Papers Blades servers which provide a more efficient form of computing than traditional servers could provide an answer.Read this white paper to see how technology leaders can reduce power consumption through blades, and what type of power and cooling...
[March 12, 2008, 3:29]
The Green Revolution in Data Warehousing: The Power, Cooling and Footprint Advantages of the Netezza Analytic Appliance
White Papers This paper examines the power crisis in the data center, and the environmental impact of general-purpose processor technology (web servers, email servers, OLTP servers, etc. Today's tightly packed servers consume more power and give off more heat...
[March 11, 2008, 23:00]
Sun Achieves >80% reduction in space, power and cooling costs by Consolidating European Datacenters
White Papers The consolidation needed to be completed quickly and achieve reductions in space and electric power consumption without the migration of large numbers of applications to new operating system versions.
[May 14, 2008, 1:01]
Power & Cooling - Innovations: Chandrakant Patel
White Papers The presenter of this webcast gives explanations of the innovations that will enable dynamic provisioning from the chip core to the cooling tower.
[December 14, 2007, 0:01]
Calculating Total Power Requirements for Data Centers
White Papers Part of data center planning and design is to align the power and cooling requirements of the IT equipment with the capacity of infrastructure equipment to provide it. This paper presents methods for calculating power and cooling requirements and...
[April 6, 2005, 0:00]
Deploying High-Density Zones in a Low-Density Data Center
White Papers New breakthroughs in power and cooling technology allow for a simple and rapid deployment of self-contained high density zones within an existing or new low density data center. The independence of these high density zones allows for predictable...
[October 1, 2009, 9:29]
A Comparison of HP BladeSystem With Thermal Logic Technologies to Competitive Systems
White Papers Hewlett-Packard Corporation has introduced a line of blade server products with a radically redesigned power and cooling system. According to HP advertising, the "HP Thermal Logic" power and cooling system represents a new approach that...
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
Strategies for Deploying Blade Servers in Existing Data Centers
White Papers Blade servers operate at power densities that exceed the power and cooling capacities of virtually all data centers. This paper explains how to evaluate the options and select the best power and cooling approach for a successful and predictable...
[October 1, 2009, 9:30]
Data centres face cooling crisis
News A data centre crisis is brewing as energy supply and cooling technology struggle to keep pace with businesses' insatiable demand for computing power. Given the increasing use of high-density hardware such as multi-core processors and blade servers...
[April 13, 2007, 10:02]
How green is your data centre?
Blog Data centre management is all about power and cooling - most data centres seem to have the data side of things sorted. For years, idea that it took a watt of cooling per watt of power for computing has been a given.
[July 30, 2009, 16:59]
Solutions for the Datacenter's Thermal Challenges
White Papers The issue of power and cooling poses a real challenge to today's datacenter, in both financial and operational terms, particularly as customers are beginning to integrate IT departments and corporate facilities and continuing to drive initiatives...
[April 16, 2008, 1:02]
Is Your Data Center Ready for Virtualization? Important power considerations for virtualized IT environments
White Papers Virtualization brings the potential to deliver dramatic savings in terms of server count, footprint, power consumption and cooling requirements for data centers. The power and cooling infrastructure—which may have been quite sufficient for pre...
[July 15, 2009, 12:10]
Power Consumption in the Data Center: How NetApp Rises to the Challenge
White Papers In particular, the power & cooling of IT equipment constitutes a significant portion of any data center's expenditure. By providing the most space-efficient storage solution, NetApp helps data center managers alleviate the poor & cooling issue...
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
NEC to launch water-cooled notebooks
News Japanese electronics firm NEC has announced a water-cooling system for notebooks, desktops and servers that promises less noise and greater cooling power compared to standard air-cooling. The company said it is hoping to make its water-cooling...
[July 1, 2003, 7:49]
Power Struggle: How IT Managers Cope With Data Center Power Demands and the Raptor Solution
White Papers A major concern faced by data center operators is the power consumption and cooling of the equipment in the data center. These operators must continuously plan and implement plans to update, increase the number of, and relocate switching units and...
[April 26, 2008, 1:02]
