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particularly in AI-focused workloads,” Cone details.“ While many workloads today continue to run effectively in air-cooled environments, higher-density systems increasingly benefit from liquid cooling to sustain performance. Organizations focused on long-term efficiency and energy management, will see liquid cooling becoming an important part of the solution.”
Embracing liquid cooling introduces a distinct set of challenges, particularly in ensuring that the fluids, hardware, and tanks operate safely and reliably together.
“ To make the whole system work, everything needs to be validated and warranted together. We’ ve invested in building a fluid compatibility lab, where we test our servers with a range of fluid providers to confirm material compatibility, thermal performance and the unique server-level testing requirements to ensure server operate exactly as designed in
immersion environments. This work enables us to offer a warranty on our servers in immersion environments, which remains uncommon in the market. It was a new
direction for us and a necessary step to properly adopt and deploy this technology,” Rusty ends, concluding our conversation.
Thirty years in, UNICOM Engineering remains committed to designing
infrastructure around the most advanced chips available and building the supporting capabilities required to operate them reliably at scale. Alongside continued investment
in manufacturing infrastructure to support increasingly complex platform builds, the establishment of its fluid compatibility lab illustrates how the company continues to
innovate and adapt its engineering practices as data center technologies and performance demands evolve. ■
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