Data centres (or “data centers” in the USA) are being built in ever increasing numbers across the world to provide the increasing digital services, including AI. These installations include crypto mining facilities and energy centres. As they are noisy, there is a tsunami of complaints about data centre noise in the environment.
This guide explains the major sources of the noise issues and the optimum cost-effective approach to both solve noise problems and, in many cases, to reduce power consumption by improving efficiency. Example case studies are given in the follow-up guide “How to Fix your Data Centre Noise Problem”.
