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Channel Checklist: Five ways to save money on server room cooling

Jerome M. Wendt and Rod Williams
01.30.2008
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Service provider takeaway: Service providers can help keep server room cooling costs in check by following these five design techniques.

The principles governing server room design have changed dramatically in the past few years. As heating and cooling manufacturers better understand the requirements for power-efficient server rooms, they realize that many design decisions made years ago were based on flawed assumptions using the data available at the time. To avoid the same mistakes when designing server rooms today, service provid

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ers should apply the following principles. (Want a copy of our server room checklist to go? Download the .pdf.)

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About the authors: Jerome M. Wendt is the founder and lead analyst of The Datacenter Infrastructure Group, an independent analysis and consulting firm that helps users make the right storage decisions for their organization. Rod Williams currently serves as a data center manager in hardware facilities and planning for a Fortune 500 company.

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