When we last talked about flow network modeling, we discussed its value in identifying efficiency bottlenecks in the various components of a data center (IT equipment, power equipment, and cooling equipment). But what’s the point of talking about it without showing...

This is part 1 of a three part series on ASHRAE's recommended vs allowable data center environmental limits. To read part 2, click here, and to read part 3, click here.Despite the ubiquity of references to ASHRAE TC9.9’s guidelines on data center temperatures, there...

I’m really excited to dive further into this conversation. In fact, it’s one area that I’ll specifically be focusing on during the upcoming AFCOM State of the Data Center Survey. And, in case you’re curious, I’ll be presenting those findings as the keynote at AFCOM...

In today’s digital and always connected world, we have become increasingly dependent on technology in just about every aspect of our lives. Think about it… Whether it’s checking emails, logging steps, streaming shows, shopping, or simply reading a book, technology and...

Last week we left off with Maxwell just about to escape from the backpack: “Time loses its reference points in such circumstances but I could tell the backpack was moving around and just as I was beginning to feel at one with the strawberry pepperoni mash-up, the bag...