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How Orlando Data Centers Cost-Effectively Manage Cooling Needs

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Because of Central Florida’s unique geography,

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an Orlando data center must cool their racks by using sophisticated green technology and free cooling innovations

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Here are four ways that data centers in Orlando introduce sustainable cooling techniques:

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1. Utilizing chilled water

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2. Building reflective roofs

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3. Using advanced PDU systems

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4. Implementing computer room air handler (CRAH) systems

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Traditional Data Center Cooling Methods Impractical

for Orlando Data Centers

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When data centers use inefficient methods of cooling for their equipment, facilities can:

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• Cause harm to the environment

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• Shoulder unnecessary energy costs

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• Contribute to carbon emissions

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Due to the Orlando’s unique climate, traditional methods aren’t always an option

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Examining the Cooling Methods of Central Florida Data Centers

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According to Tripp-Lite, PDUs utilize sophisticated power resource systems

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to automatically stabilize the supply of power as well as the rack’s operating temperature when these metrics become unbalanced

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Orlando area centers also use reinforced PDU cables that keep water cool until it reaches the equipment

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More Advanced Methods of Cooling Data Centers in Orlando

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Another innovation commonly used within Orlando data centers is the use of computer room air handler (CRAH) systems

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CRAH systems often contain automated variable frequency drives (VFD)

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that are designed to consume the least amount of power possible while maintaining the desired temperature inside the facility

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Examples of Data Centers in Orlando That Use

Advanced Cooling Methodologies

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By creating an encased server room, Alterascape’s data center design prevents the outside heat from entering the facility

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To keep the facility cool, DataSite Orlando utilizes 20-ton CRAH units delivering 2,750 tons of chiller capacity

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These CRAH units provide 600 watts per square foot of power density all throughout the data center

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What have you found to be the most effective way to cool data centers in a location similar to Orlando, Florida?

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Let us know your take in the Comments below

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