Datacom equipment power trends and cooling applications

Based on the latest information from leading datacom equipment manufacturers, this second edition of Datacom Equipment Power Trends and Cooling Applications provides new and expanded datacom equipment power trend charts through 2020 to allow datacom facility designers to more accurately predict the equipment loads their facilities will need to accommodate in the future and supplies ways of applying the trend information to datacom facility designs today. This edition also enhances the server power trends by including trends for the number of sockets and includes a new chapter with practical information on how to apply the trends in a data center environment. Also included is an overview of various air- and liquid-cooling system options for handling future loads and an invaluable appendix containing terms and definitions used by datacom equipment manufacturers, the facilities operation industry, and the cooling design and construction industry.