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How does your company cool its servers?
Many data centers are skipping computer room air conditioners. Instead, they’re installing racks with integrated cooling and planning for liquid cooling directly to servers. Has your company taken this leap or are you still using air conditioners/fans to keep your servers from overheating?
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| April 2, 2013 2:21 PM
Cooling, Cooling efficiency, Server racks
Many data centers are skipping computer room air conditioners. Instead, they’re installing racks with integrated cooling and planning for liquid cooling directly to servers. Has your company taken this leap or are you still using air conditioners/fans to keep your servers from overheating?
Cooling Wiring closets
What is the recommended temperature for wiring closets? We have 10-12 edge switches in our wiring closets that run anywhere from 78-80.2f. Currently there is no cooling in the closet. What are your thoughts re those temperatures? Do you think we need addtional cooling?
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| November 11, 2010 6:12 PM
Cooling, Cooling solution, Data center cooling, Data Center in 2010, Data Center management, Wiring closets
What is the recommended temperature for wiring closets? We have 10-12 edge switches in our wiring closets that run anywhere from 78-80.2f. Currently there is no cooling in the closet. What are your thoughts re those temperatures? Do you think we need addtional cooling?
How effective are liquid-based coolant systems in processor cooling?
I’ve never had the chance to work with one yet; approx. by how much percent do liquid cooling systems speed up processors? Are they worth the trouble of installation? Are there more effective and/or feasible methods of cooling available?
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| July 25, 2011 10:50 PM
Cooling, Data center cooling
I’ve never had the chance to work with one yet; approx. by how much percent do liquid cooling systems speed up processors? Are they worth the trouble of installation? Are there more effective and/or feasible methods of cooling available?
VIRUS Scan
Using the command line prompt in windows (the black box) which command i can use to scan my machine for viruses without using any virus scan tools ?
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| January 30, 2012 12:45 AM
Auditing, Cooling, Data center operations, Disaster Recovery, Electrical, Information risk management, Physical security, SAN, Security management, Security products, Software Quality Assurance, Space/structure
Using the command line prompt in windows (the black box) which command i can use to scan my machine for viruses without using any virus scan tools ?
Network Design Development
How do I create a network design for a large business? The following is the scenario and the requirements, I need so help please. An Ice Cream Factory with 5 stores, citywide and has connectivity to the corporate office in Austin. Each store is responsible for maintaining its inventory locally, but must communicate with the [...]
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| December 5, 2004 9:06 AM
Application software, Auditing, Career development, CIO, Cooling, Data center design, Data center operations, DataCenter, Desktops, Disaster Recovery, E-business, Electrical, Handhelds/Phones, Implementation, Information risk management, IT architecture, IT Governance, Networking, Networking Products, Operating system platforms, Partner facing, Peripherals, Physical security, Planning, Project management, Security, Security management, Security products, Servers, Services, Software Quality Assurance, Space/structure, Staffing, Storage, System utilities, Vendors
How do I create a network design for a large business? The following is the scenario and the requirements, I need so help please. An Ice Cream Factory with 5 stores, citywide and has connectivity to the corporate office in Austin. Each store is responsible for maintaining its inventory locally, but must communicate with the [...]
More BTUs than a backyard BBQ?
TorontoMCS wrote: Has anyone actually been able to fully populate an HP blade server rack with 5 enclosures and 40 BL20p-G2 blades and manage to keep them cool? If so, how?? The numbers we get from HP would suggest the entire rack would put out more BTU’s than a large backyard BBQ. Thnx. gregschulz replies: [...]
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| October 27, 2004 11:35 AM
Cooling, Data center design, Data center operations, Space/structure
TorontoMCS wrote: Has anyone actually been able to fully populate an HP blade server rack with 5 enclosures and 40 BL20p-G2 blades and manage to keep them cool? If so, how?? The numbers we get from HP would suggest the entire rack would put out more BTU’s than a large backyard BBQ. Thnx. gregschulz replies: [...]
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