Data Center Neighborhood Survey Report
When it comes to new data centers, most Americans say ‘Welcome to the neighborhood.’ A new Airedale by Modine survey reveals we are open to data centers in our communities – if developers prioritize sustainability and local engagement. As data centers continue to expand to meet the growing demands of our digital world, public perception of these critical facilities is shifting. Unlike other large-scale infrastructure projects that often face community resistance – like power plants, cell towers, and manufacturing plants – data centers enjoy broad acceptance, even in residential areas. In fact, a significant portion of respondents in our recent …
How Hybrid Cooling Is Future-Proofing Data Centers For The Next Generation Of AI
Grocers’ Hall approached Airedale via their specialist contractor and FM teams, UIMS (Universal Installation and Maintenance Services Ltd) and KCE FM, to replace an existing, failing chiller and overcome several challenges in doing so. …
Engineering Solution for Middle East DC Challenge
Grocers’ Hall approached Airedale via their specialist contractor and FM teams, UIMS (Universal Installation and Maintenance Services Ltd) and KCE FM, to replace an existing, failing chiller and overcome several challenges in doing so. …
Have filters in Data Centers become surplus to requirements?
Our calculations suggest a possible 14% increase in energy expenditure when comparing a like-for-like set up of cooling equipment inside a data center, where the only differential is the inclusion of internal filters on the fan walls. Paul Golding, Product Manager – CRAC CRAH Fanwall, ponders the question: why do some data center operators still specify filters inside their fan walls? It is no secret that data center servers kick out huge amounts of heat that have to be controlled to prevent operation failure. So critical is cooling within the data center industry that millions of dollars are invested …
Demanding supply: How to succeed in the data supermarket
We have explained how Colocation providers are becoming “supermarkets” of data; with scalability, efficiency, accessibility and speed. …
Every Little Helps: The rise of the Data Supermarket
Gartner recently declared that “the data centre is dead”. But what do they mean by data centre? Terms like cloud have rendered the term almost redundant. …