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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Gregory P. Imwalle, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jeremy Rice, San Jose, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for cooling a data center include circulating a first cooling medium to cool a plurality of rack-mounted computers; circulating a second cooling medium to cool the plurality of rack-mounted computers; determining that a first portion of the plurality of rack-mounted computers is operating at a power usage above a threshold power usage; adjusting at least one of a flow rate of the first or second cooling mediums to cool a second portion of the plurality of rack-mounted computers; and rerouting a portion at least one the first or second cooling mediums to cool the first portion of the plurality of rack-mounted computers.