> Speaking of KVA, has anyone else heard about anyone hooking up the old
> machine floor plumbing to chillers in order get cool enough air on the
> floor  to cool dense racks or blade centers.  Just wondering if what I
> heard is a rumour, at fact or a mainframe geek joke.... :-)

Not a joke at all. There are several vendors of auxiliary cooling
systems for racks that are essentially evaporation coils for water or
silicone-based coolants. Several data centers I've talked with in the
recent past have had reason to be glad they didn't pull out all those
pipes when the 3084s left...8-)

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