Experimental characterization of an energy efficient chiller-less data center test facility with warm water cooled servers

Annual IEEE Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 232-237

  David, Milnes P ^a   Iyengar, Madhusudan ^a   Parida, Pritish ^b   Simons, Robert ^a   Schultz, Mark ^b   Gaynes, Michael ^b   Schmidt, Roger ^a   Chainer, Timothy ^b  

^a IBM   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

data center; energy efficiency; Liquid cooled servers

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE; COOLING ENERGY; DATA CENTERS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY USE; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; HEAT REJECTION; IT POWER; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; WARM WATER;

COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LIQUIDS; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

COOLING;

EID: 84861141325     PISSN: 10652221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/STHERM.2012.6188853     Document Type: Conference Paper

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