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Air Pollution in China Causing Higher Data Center Equipment Failure Rates

By CircleID Reporter
  • August 03, 2015, 6:47 pm PDT
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China’s notoriously high air pollution levels are a well-documented public-health issue. But pollution also has other less talked about effects. One of them is on the efficiency of data centers in the country. Pulling outside air into a data center to cool equipment to reduce energy used by mechanical cooling systems has been one of the most effective ways to increase the facility’s energy efficiency.

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