ASHRAE has announced the publication of ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 90.4-2016, Energy Standard for Data Centers.

The Advanced Facilities Management and Engineering Conference (AFEC) has announced the dates for its 2016 event.

The 13th book in ASHRAE’s Datacom Series, IT Equipment Design Impact on Data Center Solutions, is now available.

Power management company Eaton recently expanded its Experience Center in Houston.

Are we headed for a scenario reminiscent of big-budget disaster films? Maybe not. But when it comes to water usage, it’s time for engineers to put down the popcorn and embrace a new role: designer of more responsible data centers. Optimizing cooling towers, boosting the CoC, and considering your WUE are just three steps for maintaining the flow of information while minimizing the flow of H₂O.

Since its inception in 2003, ASHRAE Technical Committee TC 9.9 has focused on the challenge of publishing valuable content to address the rapidly changing world of mission critical facilities, data centers, technology spaces, and electronic equipment (from electronic equipment to large data center campuses). 

ABB has signed a strategic alliance with Ericsson to provide an end-to-end automation platform that optimizes physical and virtual resources for data centers and cloud operators.

A proposed standard from ASHRAE providing requirements for energy use in data centers is open for public input.

MTU Onsite Energy Corp. has announced a new power output rating exclusive to the data center industry.