As data center rack densities rise and chips get hotter, some are turning to immersion-based, open-tub liquid cooling to beat the heat. In an open-tub scenario, there are two distinct types of coolant – single phase and two-phase – the phase meaning the state the coolant is in at any given moment during the cooling loop. Single-phase coolants will remain in a liquid state while two-phase coolants will change from… Read More

ChatGPT — the web-based AI interface that responds to user questions with often strikingly human written responses — has captured the public imagination since its release by OpenAI in November. Indeed, access to a technology that can instantly create both real estate marketing emails and a biblical verse explaining how to remove a peanut butter sandwich from a VCR seems like a massive leap toward a future envisioned in science fiction novels. While… Read More

Businesses are under great pressure to reduce their impact on the environment — and in every industry, data center power consumption is cause for significant and growing concern. That’s in part because most data centers are not designed for optimal power efficiency. An IDC survey found that the average data center wastes more than $1.4 million each year in electricity. A separate study found that a single server rack can… Read More