November 21, 2024

Facebook to Build the Largest Hyper-scale Data Center in Singapore

This first data center built to its own design in Asia will eventually reach 150MW of power capacity that will actually power servers and other IT gear will be closer to 120MW.

The expected annual power usage effectiveness (PUE) of 1.19.

Video source: https://www.facebook.com/Engineering/videos/794834500859989/?t=1

The datacenter will use StatePointTM Liquid Cooling (SPLC) system, a patented innovation by Nortek Air Solutions, is an industry-first in data center cooling. This new cooling design makes data centers more efficient at cooling by employing new cutting-edge technology. It uses indirect air-liquid-air cooling with a liquid-to-air heat exchanger that cools water by having the water evaporate through a membrane separation layer that prevents cross-contamination between the water and air streams.

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