"Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating

Mon Jan 15 22:11:44 UTC 2024

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 4:10 PM Jay Hennigan <jay at west.net> wrote:

> On 1/15/24 10:37, Pennington, Scott wrote:
> > yes but.... it has been -8 in Chicago plenty of times before this.
> >   Very interested in root cause...
>
> Absolutely. My point was that claiming "Global warming" isn't going to
> fly as an excuse.
>

+1

Is their design N+1?

https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/united-states-colocation/chicago-data-centers/ch1

We're not smashing temp records in Chicago. At least it doesn't seem so
when you look across historical data:

https://www.weather.gov/lot/Chicago_Temperature_Records

HTH,

-M<
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