A Look at ASHRAE A1 Recommended Temp Ranges

A Look at ASHRAE A1 Recommended Temp Ranges

Did you know there are state and local guidelines for heating and cooling your data center? The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning, also known as ASHRAE, are guidelines that determine the temperature of various heating and cooling...
What Are the Benefits of Containment Systems in a Data Facility?

What Are the Benefits of Containment Systems in a Data Facility?

As a data center manager, storing your data and other electronic products is your ultimate task. Your primary role is to make sure that data hardware is professionally stored to avoid incidents or accidents that could have negative impacts on that data. However, there...
The Benefits of Hot Aisle Containment Solutions

The Benefits of Hot Aisle Containment Solutions

Hot Aisles The cost of providing air conditioning to the average server room at 70% capacity can be as high as $23,000 per year. This can also release as much as 243 tonnes of greenhouse gases. When it comes to designing data centers for your servers, considering the...
Efficiency Benefits Derived from Cold and Hot Aisle Containment

Efficiency Benefits Derived from Cold and Hot Aisle Containment

Like most other data centers, edge data centers are mission-critical establishments. They’re essential nerve centers for most organizations. Consolidation, workload virtualization, and the high demand for processing power increase the heat load in data centers....
4 Benefits of Using Cold Aisle Containment Systems

4 Benefits of Using Cold Aisle Containment Systems

Adopting new technology in the business environment has improved transparency. In 2011, a study indicated that over 38% of large-scale firms were ready to exceed IT capacity within 18 months. Maintaining IT equipment in good working condition facilitates the success...
Hot Aisle & Cold Aisle Containment Benefits

Hot Aisle & Cold Aisle Containment Benefits

Hot or Cold Aisle Containment Which is Better? Before exploring hot aisle and cold aisle containment benefits for data centers, we must first know what they are. A cold aisle containment system simply means that 2 rows of server or network racks are set up facing air...