Cool Wave Computer Rooms & Data Centers

Posted on Aug 16, 2024 by Danny Kindell

Hot and Cold Air Containment Solutions

Why PrismDCS

Since 1996, PrismDCS has been a trusted manufacturer of containment systems and server racks, fully committed to exceptional customer service. With a dedication to bespoke solutions through their in-house design team, they’ve earned numerous accolades, including Product of the Year, Customer Service, and Best Supplier awards. Their commitment to excellence continues under new ownership, now offering best-in-class cabling systems with Leviton Network Solutions.

With Leviton, you receive a global, carbon neutral manufacturer of innovative end-to-end cabling systems. Employed across all industries and enterprises, their time-tested, flexible solutions are held to the highest standards of quality and performance, delivering the maximum return on your infrastructure investment.

The Growing Need for Efficient Data Center Solutions

Data centers are facing increasing challenges with the costs of bandwidth, density, power, and heat.

Which areas has your organisation experienced the greatest increase over the past 12 months?

Power consumption has increased by 58% for data centers; 64% for colocation per KWh
Hardware costs have risen by 47% for enterprise; 13% for colocation per device
Labor costs have surged by 27% for enterprise; 28% for colocation per employee.
Bandwidth costs climbed 11% for enterprise; 17% for colocation per gigabit
Usage costs increased 6% for enterprise; 27%for colocation.*

It Takes Power to Cool

For every -1° C, you can save 4%, so turn down the chillers and save 40% on controllable operating costs.

cooling challenges

Prism Thermal Containment Solutions (TCS)

Maintain complete separation between hot and cold air for lower PUE.

Here’s How it Works:

How it works

Prism's TCS features Very Tight Seal Technology (VTS) with a unique no-hinge design that virtually eliminates gaps. Tight seals with rubberised sealant are used for doors, top, and bottom. Bespoke design capabilities mean our doors are manufactured to exact project specifications, driving down PUE for improved data center efficiency.

Prism's Solution Offers the Answers:

Bespoke design in 5-7 days
Retrofittable to any size
Vendor neutral
In-house design and expertise
Payback generally within 6 months

Our Sustainabilty Plan

We believe that engaging with diverse groups of people and organisations is the best way to maximise our investment in sustainability. We listen and observe to understand, and then we collaborate to find optimum solutions.

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The Total Value Summary of our Thermal Containment Solutions (TCS)

Prism's Thermal Containment Solutions can save you up to 40% in energy costs, while reducing CO2e emissions. With a payback period of less than a year, their custom design services provide rapid delivery within 2 weeks, ensuring your data center operates more efficiently with improved PUE. The solutions not only address immediate cooling challenges but also support long-term sustainability goals.