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Powering AI Racks Without Pulling More Copper

Powering AI Racks Without Pulling More Copper

As AI rack power densities soar beyond what traditional copper...
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Fault-Managed Power
Innerduct and Microduct: Organizing High-Count Fiber

Innerduct and Microduct: Organizing High-Count Fiber

Learn how innerduct and microduct systems bring order, protection, and...
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Cable Management
MTP vs. MPO: What the Terminology Really Means

MTP vs. MPO: What the Terminology Really Means

Todd Taskerud, RCDD, cuts through the confusion between MPO and...
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Fiber
Class 4 Power & NEC Article 726: What It Means for Your Build

Class 4 Power & NEC Article 726: What It Means for Your Build

NEC Article 726 formalizes Fault-Managed Power as a distinct circuit...
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Fault-Managed Power
Tier III Redundancy: Power & Cooling for Modern Data Centers

Tier III Redundancy: Power & Cooling for Modern Data Centers

A practical guide to designing concurrently maintainable power and cooling...
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Data Center
ASHRAE's Thermal Envelope for Data Centers, Explained

ASHRAE's Thermal Envelope for Data Centers, Explained

A practical guide to understanding ASHRAE TC 9.9's thermal guidelines...
6 min read
Data Center
Solar + BESS + Data Center: Designing Hybrid Power

Solar + BESS + Data Center: Designing Hybrid Power

Todd Taskerud, RCDD, walks through the key design considerations for...
5 min read
Data Center
Modular Containerized Data Centers at the Edge

Modular Containerized Data Centers at the Edge

Modular, containerized data centers are redefining edge AI deployments by...
6 min read
Data Center
Hot and Cold Aisle Containment: A Practical Primer

Hot and Cold Aisle Containment: A Practical Primer

A practical guide to hot and cold aisle containment strategies...
6 min read
Data Center
UPS Topologies for Mission-Critical Loads | Heather Technologies

UPS Topologies for Mission-Critical Loads | Heather Technologies

Todd Taskerud, RCDD, breaks down the three primary UPS topologies—standby,...
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Data Center
Rear-Door Heat Exchangers vs. Immersion Cooling

Rear-Door Heat Exchangers vs. Immersion Cooling

Todd Taskerud, RCDD, compares rear-door heat exchangers and immersion cooling...
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Data Center
What It Really Takes to Hit a PUE of 1.25

What It Really Takes to Hit a PUE of 1.25

Achieving a Power Usage Effectiveness of 1.25 in a modern...
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Data Center
Planning Power for 60 kW GPU Racks | Heather Technologies

Planning Power for 60 kW GPU Racks | Heather Technologies

As GPU rack densities push past 60 kW per cabinet,...
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Data Center
Why AI Workloads Are Forcing the Shift to Liquid Cooling

Why AI Workloads Are Forcing the Shift to Liquid Cooling

As GPU-dense AI servers routinely push beyond 60 kW per...
5 min read
Data Center
Specifying Standards-Compliant Cabling for Government Projects

Specifying Standards-Compliant Cabling for Government Projects

Government network infrastructure projects demand rigorous adherence to TIA, IEEE,...
5 min read
Network Infrastructure
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Core Structured Cabling Standards Every Network Designer Needs

A practical RCDD-authored guide to ANSI/TIA-568, 569, 606, and 607—the foundational structured cabling standards that govern how enterprise and data center networks are designed, built, labeled, and grounded.…

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