WEST KINGSTON, R.I. — Schneider Electric has announced the launch of EcoAisle™, what the company calls an intelligent thermal containment system that increases data center cooling efficiency while protecting critical IT equipment and data center personnel. The EcoAisle system, compatible with almost any type of rack or cooling deployment, supports both hot and cold aisle containment and offers enhanced flexibility and safety, said the company.
“Cooling is a significant operational cost in the data center and can be a drain on resources for many organizations,” said Joe Capes, business development director, cooling, Schneider Electric IT Business. “EcoAisle offers energy savings through improved cooling capacity, increased flexibility to meet evolving and future needs of the organization as well as important safety features not found in other solutions. This new intelligent cooling system meets virtually all application needs, rack types, and configurations for flexible and efficient deployment in a variety of operating conditions.”