Houston data center buildout is moving right along with hurricane safeguards for the roof and pad foundations for the 80,000lb generators.
Archive | March, 2011
Hurricane Protection for the Roof and Generators Get a Sturdy Bed (Week #6)
Posted on 31 March 2011.
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Groupon in the Cloud, Apple Data Center, Colo Questions (What we’re reading this week…)
Posted on 25 March 2011.
Despite the ubiquitous AT&T/Tmobile news, “Kinetic Military Action” in Libya, and fun that some of us are missing at SxSW – a few stories might have flown under your radar this week.
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Roof Enhancements to Support Chillers and Pumphouses (Week #5)
Posted on 23 March 2011.
The first 400-ton chiller and pumphouse arrived onsite this week. In preparation for them to reside on top of the building, engineers are enhancing the roof with additional attachments to existing steel joints.
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Dual Power Design: Subfloor Electrical Layout (Week #3)
Posted on 11 March 2011.
This week we’re laying out the conduit, which will connect the UPS power rooms to the outside generators.
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Conduit Nestled Underground for Redundant Power Pathways (Week #2)
Posted on 02 March 2011.
Construction crew digs trenches for conduit, which will house the electrical feeds connecting four 2MW generators to the A-B-C power rooms.
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