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APC Critical Power & Cooling Resource Center
sponsored by APC
 | White Paper: | Posted: 30 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2008 | |
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APC 's Power and Cooling Resource Center is a fully integrated solution provider for Critical Power and Cooling Services. There are more than 12,000 APC-MGE employees standing by ready to serve you.
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Comparing Data Center Batteries, Flywheels, and Ultracapacitors
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2008 | |
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This paper compares several popular classes of batteries, compares batteries to both flywheels and ultracapacitors, and briefly discusses fuel cells.
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Essential Standby Generator System Requirements for Next Generation Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2005 | |
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Effective standby generator system installations must address the known problems and challenges relating to current and past designs. This paper presents a categorized and prioritized overview of generator system challenges.
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Deploying High-Density Zones in a Low-Density Data Center
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2008 | |
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New breakthroughs in power and cooling technology allow for a simple and rapid deployment of self-contained high-density zones with an existing or new low-density center. This white paper details how...
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AC Vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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In this paper, the characteristics, features, and limitation of AC and DC distribution are explained.
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An Improved Architecture for High-Efficiency, High-Density Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 May 2008
| | Published: | 01 May 2008 | |
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This paper provides an example of an improved architecture that incorporates high-efficiency power and cooling equipment, combined with configuration and operation strategies that optimize efficiency.
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The Green Data Center: Energy-efficient Computing in the 21st Century
sponsored by APC
| Book: | Posted: 01 Mar 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2008 | |
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In chapter 5 of this e-book, a step-by-step guide to greening the data center is presented. These strategies for going green in the data center are designed to help IT managers create a holistic data center efficiency project.
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Selecting an Industry-Standard Metric for Data Center Efficiency
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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This paper explains some of the metrics that have been used to describe the efficiency of data center physical infrastructure and suggests which metric is the most effective.
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A Quantitative Comparison of High Efficiency AC Vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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This paper presents a detailed quantitative efficiency comparison between the most efficient DC and AC power distribution methods, including an analysis of the effects of power distribution efficiency.
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Electrical Efficiency Measurement for Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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This paper explains how data center efficiency can be measured, evaluated, and modeled, including a comparison of the benefits of periodic assessment vs. continuous monitoring.
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Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Datacenters
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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This paper describes the principles for achieving power and cooling capacity management.
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Preventive Maintenance Strategy for Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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This white paper describes the types of PM services that can help safeguard the uptime of data centers and IT equipment rooms.
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Making Large UPS Systems More Efficient
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Sep 2007
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2007 | |
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This white paper discusses the common errors and misunderstandings in evaluating Uninterruptible Power Supply efficiency. UPS efficiency curves are explained, compared, and their cost implications quantified.
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The Seven Types of Power Problems
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Sep 2007
| | Published: | 10 Sep 2007 | |
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This white paper describes the most common types of power disturbances, what they can do to your critical equipment and how you can protect against them.
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Power and Cooling Considerations for Power-over-Ethernet (PoE)
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Jul 2007
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2007 | |
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This paper illustrates which power and cooling factors to consider when safeguarding a Power over Ethernet (PoE) investment by comparing three different deployment methods.
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