Dec 15 2008 12:34PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
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ECOphlex
The WhatIs.com Word of the Day is ECOphlex.
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What was the first computer to break the petaflop barrier?
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This repository for the storage, management, and dissemination of data is, essentially, the brain of an organization. What’s the secret word?
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IT Acronym Challenge
The IEEE describes itself as the world’s largest technical society. What does IEEE stand for?
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Nov 21 2008 8:44PM GMT
Posted by: Alex Howard
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The WhatIs.com Word of the Day is phase-change cooling.
Tech Trivia
What method of cooling does ’softcooling’ employ?
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Secret Word of the Day
This is a way to remove heat from a medium, device or component by applying a voltage of constant polarity to a junction between dissimilar electrical conductors or semiconductors. What’s the secret word?
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IT Acronym Challenge
A CRAC unit is a device that monitors and maintains the temperature, air distribution and humidity in a network room or data center. What does CRAC stand for?
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Nov 10 2008 11:05AM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
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The WhatIs.com Word of the Day is thermoelectric cooling.
Tech Trivia
Is an electron’s charge positive or negative?
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Secret Word of the Day
For your computer, this temperature should ideally be on the lower end of 60-75 degrees Fahrenheit. What’s the secret word?
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IT Acronym Challenge
LEED is an ecology-oriented building certification program run under the auspices of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). What does LEED stand for?
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Aug 28 2008 5:44PM GMT
Posted by: Alex Howard
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The WhatIs.com Word of the Day is softcooling.
Tech Trivia
In a data center, hydrophobia is the fear of _____________________.
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Secret Word of the Day
In a computing context, this is the air temperature of any environment where computers and related equipment are kept. In general, a safe range is between 60 and 75 degrees F. What’s the secret word?
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IT Acronym Challenge
CVC optimizes the path of air flow through server systems with high component density, increasing the efficiency with which heat is removed. What does CVC stand for?
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