RE: Mailing list/group for datacenter facilities folks

[Brandon Kim <brandon.kim () brandontek com>]

LOL too funny guys......

I agree it has to do with air flow....plus temps have to be just right. You don't want it too cold and 
equipment start freezing....or ice forming....



> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 18:32:01 -0700
> From: surfer () mauigateway com
> To: nanog () nanog org
> Subject: Re: Mailing list/group for datacenter facilities folks
>
>
> ----- From: Jimmy Hess <mysidia () gmail com> -----
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Brandon Kim <brandon.kim () brandontek com> wrote:
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> > Cooling is not as easy as just pumping cold air into a room.....
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>
> : There are many ways of accomplishing that.  One of the best ways
> : is to put your room in an already cold environment, in contact 
> : with an excellent thermal conductor.
> : <snip>
> : For example...   server room  in the arctic region,   
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> Years ago there was a guy on this list that ran the network at the Antarctic station and he told me that he had 
> overheating issues in his datacenter, so it may not be as easy as one would think...  ;-)
>
> scott