Executive Development Programme in Thermal Design for the Cloud
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Thermal Design for the Cloud is a certificate course that focuses on the critical area of thermal management in data centers. With the rapid growth of cloud computing and big data, there is an increasing demand for professionals who can ensure the optimal performance of data centers through effective thermal design.
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• Thermal Fundamentals: Understanding heat transfer modes, thermal resistance & junction temperatures.
• Cloud Data Center Layout: Design considerations for cloud thermal management, airflow management & containment.
• Thermal Modelling: Techniques for predicting thermal performance in cloud systems, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) usage.
• Cooling Systems: Air-cooled vs. liquid-cooled systems, direct & indirect cooling technologies, chillers, & heat exchangers.
• Thermal Design Tools: Utilizing thermal simulation software, monitoring tools, and industry best practices.
• Thermal-aware Resource Management: Power capping, DVFS, dynamic server provisioning & consolidation.
• Thermal Compliance & Standards: ASHRAE guidelines, ISO & other regulatory requirements.
• Green Energy Solutions: Renewable energy options, energy efficiency measures, and sustainability strategies.
• Emerging Trends: Liquid immersion cooling, phase-change cooling, and thermal energy harvesting.
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