Questions tagged [server-room]
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What's the standard for server closet HVAC?
My organization is in the process of looking for new space in Manhattan. We have 25 employees and are looking at offices that are around 7,000 sq. ft. I don't anticipate us ever needing more than a single rack (which puts us squarely in the server…

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Do all the servers in a server room function as one server?
In a server room..do all the servers function as one server? Is it like a bunch of computers doing the same think (like a cluster supercomputer) and how do they communicate with each other?
I have been looking everywhere on the internet but I still…

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Should I consider running servers under a UPS that can not fulfill the estimated VA?
I currently have a 2200 VA UPS unit (APC Smart-UPS 2200XL) in my rack and may need a 3000 VA unit to be able to load additional servers. Under my assessment, based upon whitepapers for each server, the current can achieve a max of 1335 VA yet adding…

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Passive cooling options for server room in case of extended power outage
My company is moving into a large warehouse with a high roof (with large generally-open doors for trucks and forklifts) with an existing server room with a split-system airconditioner, and will be taking possession of an existing CCTV system which…

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Desert Island Tools?
Possible Duplicate:
Server room survival kit?
If you could pick five commands/tools to have with you to admin a system, what would they be?

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Minus degrees in server room
I se most questions about server room temperaturen is "how much do i need to COOL down the temperature.
But this questions is about how low temperature can servers work in? My servers will be in a room where the temperature can go down to -15 to…

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How cold will the servers get, if the room is flooded with CO2?
Is there anyone out there who has witnessed a server-room being flooded with CO2?
What was the state of the servers afterwards?
The de pressurizing of CO2 must have an enormous cooling effect. I could imagine that servers don`t survive this...

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Will leaving a wet jacket to dry in a server room damage any equipment?
It rained on my way in to work this morning and I was absolutely deluged by the time I made it in. I took my jacket off and hung it over the handles of one of those trolley/wheelie things people use to move tall, heavy things (the ones with the…

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