One of the major problems when operating a datacenter is to cool your serverrooms in the most efficient way. Servers are growing faster, bigger, more power consuming then ever, causing more heat in your racks. Improving the cooling systems will reduce costs, might give your datacenter more capacity (more servers with the same cooling capacity) and is a good thing for the environment (and don’t tell me you don’t want to be a green). In this article I will discuss the solutions EvoSwitch (LeaseWeb housing facility) has taken to improve the quality of cooling and reduce costs.

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‘All employees share in the profits of the company’

LeaseWeb, the largest business web hosting provider in the Netherlands which ranks among the top 30 companies in the world, has doubled the size of its workforce last year from 30 to 60 employees. In addition to this rapid growth LeaseWeb starts the first quarter of 2008 with another 35 vacancies.

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