New developments in data center design
course credit: 1.0 AIA LU/HSW 
Data centers must accommodate massive power demand, high heat loads, strict maintenance protocols, and super-tight security. This course discusses important trends in design and construction for this sector, including free cooling, power usage effectiveness, active cooling, aisle containment strategies, modular solutions, green power, cabling placement, converged infrastructure, and cloud computing.
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course credit: 1.0 AIA LU/HSW
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Codes and regulations
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