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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
May. 08, 2009
Applicants:
Saurabh K. Shrivastava, Lowell, MA (US);
James W. Vangilder, Pepperell, MA (US);
Inventors:
Saurabh K. Shrivastava, Lowell, MA (US);
James W. VanGilder, Pepperell, MA (US);
Assignee:
American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for providing a layout of equipment in a data center, the equipment including a plurality of equipment racks, and at least one rack-based cooling provider. In one aspect, the method includes receiving data regarding airflow consumption for each of the plurality of equipment racks and cooling capacity of the at least one cooling provider, storing the received data, determining a layout of the data center, and displaying the layout of the data center.