Capacity recently wrote on the various efficiency projects undertaken by Fairbanks Energy at three domestic Zayo data centers. From the article: Zayo cuts electricity consumption at US data centres 25 May 2018 | Alan Burkitt-Gray Zayo is saving five million kilowatt hours of electricity a year at three of its US data centres – potentially reducing its expenditure by an annual $500,000. The company is saving the power thanks to a building management system that makes […]
Projects consisting of LED lighting, mechanical upgrades and dynamic airflow management will save zColo over 5 million kilowatt hours annually, while reclaiming lost capacity ATLANTA, NEW YORK, & DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fairbanks Energy Services has helped the Zayo Group reduce energy consumption and increase data center capacity with custom solutions in three of its zColo data centers in Atlanta, New York and Dallas. The projects will save an estimated combined 5 million kilowatt hours annually. In Atlanta, […]
Leading engineer at Upsite Technologies, Lars Strong, has published a piece on the ownership of airflow management in a data center to Data Center Knowledge’s Industry Perspectives section. From the article: INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES Who’s Responsible for Airflow Management in Colocation Data Centers? BY INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES ON JANUARY 12, 2017 Lars Strong Upsite Technologies Lars Strong is Senior Engineer and Company Science Officer for Upsite Technologies. Who is responsible for airflow management in colocation data centers? It wasn’t that long ago […]
Editor of Cabling Installation & Maintenance Magazine, Patrick McLaughlin, published a piece about airflow and seismic protection earlier this month. He consulted Upsite Technologies’ blog for their thought leadership, here offered by critical facilities consultant Ian Seaton, about both airflow containment strategies and seismic requirements. From the article: Air containment and seismic readiness can coexist in the data center October 1, 2016 By Patrick McLaughlin Managers of data centers or other computing centers who must factor seismic protection […]
Upsite Technologies recently announced the release of new grommets as part of the KoldLok family of proucts: SplitLok. From the article: Two Grommets from Upsite Technologies September 6, 2016 By Carl Weinschenk Upsite Technologies has introduced the SplitLok Integral Grommet and the SplitLok Square Grommet. The company says that the two products are versatile and provide tight seals in raised floor openings. They are easily installed in existing or new datacenters. The line of grommets, […]
Through use of Future Facilities’ modeling software, 6SigmaDC, Upsite Technologies was able to show the effectiveness of its 4 Rs approach to the science of airflow management, reinforcing the need for facilities to proactively and knowledgeably manage their airflow for increased efficiency in data centers. From the article: HVAC Breaking News | HVAC Commercial Market Upsite’s Airflow Management Approach Lowers Data Center Energy Use Holistic methodology optimizes cooling, reduces energy costs, increases IT equipment reliability […]
The newest initiative in promoting understanding of airflow management science by Upsite Technologies consists of a month-long span devoted to webinars and education on the subject. From the article, by Thermal News: Upsite Technologies Declares June as Airflow Management Awareness Month Jun 1, 2016 3:48 PM | by Editorial Staff In an effort to increase public awareness of the benefits of proper data center airflow management, Upsite Technologies, Inc. has announced June is Airflow Management Awareness […]
Leading IT publication discusses next generation efforts for improving data center efficiency and infrastructure environmental impact, in part being achieved by initiatives such as Upsite’s Airflow Management Awareness Month. From the article: The Easy Way Toward Data Center Efficiency Arthur Cole | Evolving Enterprise Tech: What Does 2016 Hold? You’ve probably heard the old saw that goes, “There’s an easy way to do something, and there’s a hard way.” When it comes […]
Upsite to advocate the science behind and benefits of proper data center airflow management, enabling data center managers to cut costs and reduce energy consumption. June 01, 2016 09:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In an effort to increase public awareness of the benefits of proper data center airflow management, Upsite Technologies, Inc., a leader in data center airflow management solutions, announced today recognizing June asAirflow Management Awareness Month. Upsite Technologies Declares June as […]
Holistic Methodology to Improve Computer Room Airflow Management Can Help Data Center Operators Realize Robust Energy Savings and Improve the Environment, as shown by new CFD Video by Future Facilities http://mms.businesswire.com/media/20160518005188/en/525439/19/2567816_Upsite_4Rs_Final_%281%29_Custom.mp4&.mp4 Upsite Technologies’ “4 R’s” Approach to Airflow Management Shown to Lower PUE and Increase Equipment Reliability May 18, 2016 09:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. & SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Upsite Technologies, Inc., (Upsite) a leader in data center airflow management solutions, announced today that Computational […]
