FreeAxez raised flooring?

[dhetzel at gmail.com (Dorn Hetzel)]

What is the purpose of raised flooring if it *doesn't *create a plenum?

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Jason Gurtz <jasongurtz at npumail.com> wrote:

> A consultant has recommended FreeAxez for the raised floor in a new data
> center.  I checked it out and have concerns since it says it does NOT
> create a plenum and cannot be used as an air handling space; it's a
> low-profile flooring system.
>
> How would cooling be done in this scenario?  Open air (with intake/exhaust
> mixing) seems like a step backwards in terms of efficiency.
>
> Descriptions of any operation experience with this product will be
> gratefully accepted.
>
> ~JasonG
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