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SMARTset environmental alarms save data centre from costly set point mistake

An IT infrastructure services provider has avoided considerable and unnecessary data centre costs thanks to 4energy SMARTset software. The software detected low temperatures in the client’s data centre and immediately notified managers by raising on-screen alarms and sending alarm emails. Once alerted to the issue, the managers were able to quickly rectify the cause of… Read More


4energy to launch SMARTset: connected energy and environmental software at DCW’16

4energy will be exhibiting at DCW’16 and will be showcasing SMARTset, the connected energy and environmental software that reduces the energy cost of operating your technical estate. SMARTset connects to any IP enabled device, data source or equipment with industrial protocols. With its customer modules including monitoring, control, reporting, scenario planning and analytics, it provides… Read More


Pue Power Use

PUE is a useful tool for measuring and monitoring a data centre’s efficient use of power but care must be taken when comparing figures across multiple facilities. With concerns over energy costs a perennial issue, and environmental sustainability only likely to become more important in the future, minimising power wastage is a priority not just… Read More


15kW Internal EcoCooler prototype could bring 90% energy savings to server & telecoms rooms.

15kW Internal EcoCooler protoype displayed at Data Centre World 2014.  EcoCooling bring 90% energy savings to server & telecoms rooms. For several years now Data Centres have been cutting the cost of cooling by 80 to 90 per cent thanks to direct-air evaporative cooling. Market leader EcoCooling has now developed a smaller unit ideal for… Read More