It is common knowledge that data centers consume huge amounts of power. Almost all this power is dissipated as heat which must be removed. It is no secret that the … Read More
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Why Energy Is A Problem For Data Center Growth
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NFPA 110 Guidelines for Hospital Backup Power Systems
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Case Study: North Point Ministries Data Center
North Point Community Church has 7 locations within the greater Atlanta Georgia area, and 400 affiliated churches worldwide. With live broadcasts of services and on-demand replays to their congregation the church has invested heavily in IT infrastructure. A 20+ rack data center was established which required an environmental and power monitoring system. AKCP were selected for the project.
Dual temperature and humidity sensors were installed at racks and CRAC vents to monitor environmental conditions. Ensuring that the servers are running at optimal temperatures increases longevity and reliability of the equipment.