David Cappuccio

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Entries Categorized as 'Power and Cooling'


Steps to Ease Data Center Cooling – Number 5

by Dave Cappuccio  |  April 6, 2012  |  Comments Off

Cooling with the data center has become our achilles heal in many cases. Historically the folks in IT had relatively nothing to do with heat or cooling management, this was strictly under the purview of the facilities team (after all, if it wasn’t IT gear, it didn’t count). In todays world though the IT team [...]

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Steps to Ease Data Center Cooling – Number 2

by Dave Cappuccio  |  March 25, 2012  |  Comments Off

Cooling with the data center has become our achilles heal in many cases. Historically the folks in IT had relatively nothing to do with heat or cooling management, this was strictly under the purview of the facilities team (after all, if it wasn’t IT gear, it didn’t count). In todays world though the IT team [...]

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Steps to Ease Data Center Cooling – Number 1

by Dave Cappuccio  |  March 23, 2012  |  1 Comment

Cooling with the data center has become our achilles heal in many cases. Historically the folks in IT had relatively nothing to do with heat or cooling management, this was strictly under the purview of the facilities team (after all, if it wasn’t IT gear, it didn’t count). In todays world though the IT team [...]

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Modular or Container Based Data Centers–Do They Make Sense?

by Dave Cappuccio  |  May 19, 2011  |  1 Comment

Over the past few years, data center design has shifted away from the traditional idea of building out large expanses of IT-ready floor space to an era where smaller component-based solutions are the trend. A variety of different options from vendors have been introduced, and the two prevailing trends we see are container-based prebuilt solutions [...]

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