Power and Cooling

The power and cooling crisis has escaped the data center and is fast emerging as a front-of-mind challenge for C-level executives at technology companies.

ServerWatch offers a primer on uninterruptible power supply (UPS) in the data center.

Telehouse America will expand the power capacity and infrastructure of its data center at 25 Broadway in Manhattan.

Google is calling on the computer industry to create a simpler and more efficient power supply standard that it says will save billions of kilowatt-hours of energy annually.

American Power Conversion (APC) has placed third in the Information Week 500 and first in a CIO survey of vendors from CIO Magazine.

A survey by AMD finds that 23 percent of data center operators are addressing rising power and cooling costs by building larger data centers.

A new chip design developed by scientists at the University of Rochester could eventually lead to 3,000-GHz processors that produce very little heat.

Emerson Network Power has announced price increases on its Liebert line of cooling products.

Verizon has been using fuel cell technology to power a 290,000 square foot facility in Garden City, N.Y., on Long Island.

The National Security Agency's technology infrastructure at Fort Meade, Md. has reportedly maxed out the electric capacity of the Baltimore area power grid.