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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2010
James W. Vangilder, Pepperell, MA (US);
Xuanhang Zhang, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Christopher M. Healey, Chelmsford, MA (US);
James W. VanGilder, Pepperell, MA (US);
Xuanhang Zhang, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Christopher M. Healey, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Schneider Electric IT Corporation, West Kingston, RI (US);
Abstract
A system and method for evaluating equipment in a data center, the equipment including a plurality of equipment racks, and at least one cooling provider. In one aspect, a method includes receiving data regarding each of the plurality of equipment racks and the at least one cooling provider, the data including a layout of the equipment racks and the at least one cooling provider, and a power draw value for each of the equipment racks, storing the received data, determining air flow between the at least one cooling provider and each of the equipment racks, determining inlet and exit air temperature for the at least one cooling provider based on the layout, the power draw and the airflow, and for each equipment rack, determining inlet and exit air temperature based on the layout, the power draw and the airflow.