VIDEO: How to Reduce Noise in Your Data Center

Data centers are noisy, but there are things you can do to make them less so

Yevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief

March 20, 2015

1 Min Read
VIDEO: How to Reduce Noise in Your Data Center
Cisco IT Architect Doug Alger in one of the company’s data centers (Source: Cisco video)

From server fans to UPS flywheels, there are lots of noisy neighbors in every data center. Noise volume level in a typical data hall can go as high as 80 decibels.

In this video, Cisco’s IT architect Doug Alger goes over the biggest sources of noise in one of the company’s data centers and recommends things you can do to make a mission critical facility quieter.

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