Studies have found that data center pollution is the result of servers that overheat and cause the emissions of toxic gases For years, data center pollution has been the source of ongoing concern by environmental experts who worry about the quality of air and the amount of energy expended inside these facilities. The confluence of massive amounts of heat and energy, as well as the toxicity … [Read more...]
Data Center Air Filtration – Pollution Increases Operating Costs, Highlights Need for Effective Air Filtration
Camfil Offers Data centers air filtration solutions for effective air filtration strategy With worsening air pollution throughout the world, many data centers in urban areas are experiencing an increase in mechanical failures due to poor air quality, showcasing the need for an effective air filtration system. Air pollution has become a major problem in many industrialized countries, … [Read more...]
How to Account for Total Cost of Ownership
Don’t be fooled by inferior products that offer a lower initial price but cost you more in the long run When choosing an air filter, it is important to look beyond the initial cost of the filter itself, and consider all the associated costs involved with the use of a particular filter over its lifetime. Factors such as effect on energy consumption, performance loss over time, labor costs for … [Read more...]
Reducing The Big Costs Of Big Data
Camfil data center customers have reported annual energy savings in the six-figure range. In the industrial age, companies built warehouses. They needed ever more space to store the results of their massive product manufacturing operations. In today’s information age, companies build data centers. The idea is basically the same, it’s just that the product and storage facility have evolved. … [Read more...]
Camfil Software Calculates the True Cost of Hospital Air Filters
05/25/2011 // Riverdale, NJ, USA // Camfil// Lynne Laake // (press release) Hospital air filters aren’t always what they seem. Filters that are priced low and offer good initial performance often turn out to be surprisingly expensive. Featuring outdated designs -- not intended for today’s sustainability-focused world -- they can degrade quickly, requiring more energy to run, and more frequent … [Read more...]
