You don’t miss what you don’t measure – are you blind to valuable energy savings or power quality data of your data center because you think it is too large of an investment?
Leviton Network Solutions has released its new selection of FLX Series Rack Power Distribution Units (PDUs). The 127 PDUs offer simplified configurations with discreet part numbers for easier selection and ordering and faster delivery.
Some years ago, several conference organizers considered organizing discussion practices comparing west coast/east coast data center operations and practices.
Design collaboration between the owner/operator and the electrical and mechanical engineers in the design and construction processes of two large Sabey Data Center Campuses—one in East Wenatchee, WA, and the other in Ashburn,VA—was key to the success of the projects.
Building an efficient data center requires significant analysis of a number of factors, including the number and type of servers needed, expected power usage, cooling requirements, airflow design, footprint, layout, cabling paths, and more.
When the Steel ORCA team started planning, it was our intention of being the “Greenest Data Center on Earth,” and, as a data center/services company, we were in the enviable position of being unrestrained by established corporate policies, legacy designs, or outdated facilities.
With the growth in blade servers with dual or triple power supplies, a single rack of equipment can easily produce dozens of power cords to manage—and an appetite for 20 kW or more of reliable power.