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Rapid digitalization and the growing dependence on cloud-based services led to an increase in server installations. More servers - means a growing need to ensure proper cooling and ventilation in server rack cabinets to prevent overheating, enhance efficiency, and improve the lifespan of equipment. Why cooling and ventilation matters? Servers while operating generates a significant amount of heat. Now, due to growing demand, data centers and server rooms accommodate more devices which produces more heat. This often results in degradation in server performance or hardware damage. Without adequate cooling and airflow, it becomes difficult to manage such heat, and such overheating can result in fire outbreaks. In such scenarios, airflow optimization can ensure a smooth and consistent airflow within server cabinets which keeps the servers cool and maintain their performance. Effective cooling and ventilation solutions can significantly reduce the energy required for cooling systems, leading to cost savings for data center operations. Hence, cooling and ventilation

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The digital world is expanding hence IT infrastructure cannot remain confined within climate-controlled indoor environments. More and more organizations are opting for outdoor installations for their IT equipment. This gives rise to the requirement to protect the equipment from harsh weather conditions. Netrack’s FMOD and WMOD Series Outdoor Cabinets offer an all-weather solution, designed specifically to protect sensitive electronics from harsh environmental conditions, ensuring uninterrupted performance even in outdoor settings. Designed for durability and protection As a veteran in the field of outdoor cabinets manufacturers, Netrack’s FMOD and WMOD series racks are engineered to meet IP56 and IP66 ingress protection standards, ensuring complete protection against dust, moisture, and other environmental hazards. Hence, these racks are suitable for a wide variety of outdoor applications. The cabinets are manufactured from high-quality galvanized steel sheets, which are punched, formed, and welded to create a robust structure. To withstand harsh weather conditions, the racks

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Building or upscaling an IT infrastructure is a daunting task where each component must be carefully examined to ensure performance and sustainability. In this regard, the network or server rack is an important part that holds and organizes the equipment and servers in the data center and Hub room. It ensures proper airflow, easy maintenance, and sufficient space for scalability. Hence, choosing the right network or server rack is essential for any data center or Hub room. Understanding rack units, dimensions and weight capacity The first step in choosing a network or server racks is to decide on the required dimension. Server racks are measured in rack units (U), where each unit is 1.75 inches high or 44.45 mm. Standard sizes range from 24U to 48U or more. Depending upon the network equipment, servers, and future plans one should make a conscious decision. Here, one should also consider

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Data is the most precious raw material for a business so is the data center. Hence managing the data center efficiently is the key to creating an optimized ecosystem of success and performance. Now, one of the most critical components of efficient data center management is the server rack. Server racks are more than just metal enclosures to house IT equipment; they are vital tools for optimizing performance, maximizing space, and improving the overall functionality of the data center. Optimize space utilization The primary reason why server racks gained popularity was its capability to maximize the space utilization. One of the pressing challenge in a growing data center environment is to effectively utilize the available space. In such scenario, server racks offer an excellent solution to arrange the equipment, servers, switches, and cables into organized enclosures. This enhances the possibility to support higher-density environments in a data center while making all the equipment and

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Power Distribution Units (PDUs) are an important part of any data center or IT infrastructure. Since it provides reliable power distribution to multiple devices hence, choosing the right PDU form factor and mounting option as per requirement is essential for maximizing – efficiency and space utilization; making the process of power management seamless. Choosing the right PDU form for enhanced experience The form factor of a PDU refers to its physical size and design. Depending upon the space, each data center chooses its PDU form. In this regard, rack-mount PDUs are the most common type of PDU used in data centers. They are designed in such a way as to fit within standard IT racks enclosures. They can be either mounted horizontally or vertically depending on the available space and configuration. Horizontal rack-mount PDUs are typically mounted in the 1U or 2U space of a standard 19-inch rack. They are ideal for small data

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Data in our digital world has become an important part of our being. Now, the data centers housing servers that store data consume huge amounts of electricity. Hence, as the demand for digital services continues to rise, there is a growing need for sustainable energy solutions. In fact, the look out is for data centers that can be solely powered by renewable energy. Power demands and environmental impacts Historically, many data centers have been powered by fossil fuels, especially natural gas and coal. These energy sources, although reliable and cost-effective, are not sustainable in the long term due to their environmental impact, especially greenhouse gas emissions. According to secondary research, in 2020, data centers consumed around 1% of global electricity. However, this percentage is expected to rise with each passing year. Hence, efforts are being made to embrace sustainable energy solutions as much as possible to reduce the impact on climate change.

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Cooling technology has evolved significantly in the last few years adding more value to energy-efficient cooling solutions. The fact that intelligent and energy-efficient systems have become the priority of many data centers and server facilities, reflects responsibility and sustainability for the future. Self-cooled server racks for the future data center cooling As an active part of innovative and sustainable initiatives, Netrack is one of the self-cooled server rack manufacturers who is a pro with intelligent cooling technologies. Netrack designed it by integrating efficient airflow, heat dissipation, and temperature control mechanisms to reduce dependence on external cooling infrastructure. The automated airflow systems mitigate the risk of overheating with real-time monitoring through sensors. Also, the built-in cooling mechanisms can adjust depending upon the temperature. Such cooling efficiency further improves the operational efficiency of the data center so that wastage can be minimized and operational cost can be reduced. Cost-efficient alternative with liquid cooling systems The traditional air-based cooling

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The world around us is changing rapidly since we now have entered the digital era - the time of growth and transformation. Our data centers too evolved with the growing demand for operational efficiency as well as managed noise levels. Need for controlling noise in the server rooms Noise beyond a certain level can adversely affect employee comfort, productivity, and overall focus. This makes it important to address the issue. Now, Netrack being an industry leader in innovative data center solutions understands the criticality of reducing noise in the server rooms. In fact, server rooms across all organizations are known to produce high level noise due to cooling systems, fans, and big equipment. Continuous exposure to such noise can lead to several health hazards for professionals working in that environment daily. One such health hazard due to prolonged exposure to noise is noise-induced hearing loss. Further, with long-term exposure it can permanently

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Worldwide data centers are evolving in response to the growing energy demands and sustainability concerns. As one of the industry leaders, Netrack is exploring innovative solutions to support the potential rise of small nuclear reactors as a power source for data centers. Growing need for energy Data centers need a substantial amount of energy to operate and this amount is continuously rising with the growing demand for cloud services, data streaming, and other digital applications. According to secondary research, data centers consume about 1% of global electricity in recent years. Hence, considering the environmental impact of the existing energy sources, finding a sustainable solution has become even more important. As the industry navigates the future of energy, Netrack’s dedication to leveraging innovative data center rack solutions is evident. By embracing new technologies and fostering industry collaboration in efficient and sustainable practices, Netrack extends support to such emerging technology to align with future-ready energy solutions. Small nuclear reactors and

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Server cabinets play a critical role in the evolving world of technology. They house essential IT equipment and servers and ensure their security, cooling, and operational efficiency. However, such an advantage also has some challenges such as; the noise generated from servers, switches, and other equipment can be disruptive and harmful. Hence solutions that can help to manage and reduce this noise is essential. So, Netrack designed soundproof server racks like the AcoustiRACK™ Active and AcoustiRACK™ Passive to help with noise reduction in hospitals, banks, or R&D facilities. Side effects of IT noise that cannot be ignored High-frequency noise can easily penetrate walls and other barriers, while low-frequency noise can cause vibrations difficult to manage. Compared to automobile noise which is around 70-85 dB with a mixture of low and high frequencies is intermittent and less harmful than IT noise. Even chimneys generate noise but at 40-60 Hz which can be disturbing but not