[Gllug] Co-lo hosting

[Chris Bell]

On Wed 08 Sep, Jason Clifford wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Chris Bell wrote:
> 
> > > Harbour EXchange.  It's a big building in docklands near the London 
> > > Arena where lots of telcos and ISP host datacentres, colos and POPs.
> > > 
> >    Do any of these places put the heat produced to good use?
> 
> No, instead they spend large amounts of money on good air conditioning so 
> that the heat produced doesn't damage the systems in there.
> 
> Jason Clifford

   I understand that the approximate normal ratio is that the cooling system
uses twice the energy used by the system being cooled.

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Chris Bell

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