Getting into to -discussion territory here, but I suspect they had difficulty circulating the air sufficiently. Having cold air isn't enough; you have to swap it out for the hot air pretty often.
On Sun, Jan 14, 2024, 10:22 PM Jay Ashworth <j...@baylink.com> wrote: > Windy.com tells me that the outside temperature in Chicago right now is > -8F. I'm not sure why it wouldn't work... > > > On January 14, 2024 10:20:56 PM EST, Ross Tajvar <r...@tajvar.io> wrote: > >> They tried that: >>> >>> IBX Critical Facility Engineers have deployed all available floor fans, >>> opened all available doors and have engaged local rental company to source >>> additional fans and portable spot coolers. >>> >> >> On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 10:19 PM Jay Ashworth via Outages < >> outages@outages.org> wrote: >> >>> Open the doors? >>> >>> >>> On January 14, 2024 9:52:24 PM EST, Mike Hammett via Outages < >>> outages@outages.org> wrote: >>> >>>> IBX: CH1 >>>> IBX Address: 350 E Cermak Rd, Chicago, 60616 >>>> Number: INC0025932 >>>> Date and Time of Occurrence: 2024-01-14 08:20:49 Site Local Time >>>> >>>> To view the incident and its updates, please use Service Insight. >>>> New update on Incident INC0025932: Equinix IBX Site Staff reports that >>>> temperatures have stabilized with an average temperature of 120 F degrees. >>>> One chiller is now fully operational, and another chiller is online but >>>> operating at reduced capacity. Equinix IBX Critical Facility Engineers >>>> continue to work on restoring the required 4-out-of-6 chillers to return >>>> cooling back to normal operations. Portable chillers are currently enroute >>>> with an estimated arrival time of 21:00 Site Local Time. Upon arrival, IBX >>>> Critical Facility Engineers and our vendor partner will work diligently to >>>> get the portable chillers online as quickly as possible. We will send >>>> another update once the portable chillers are operational. >>>> >>>> If not already implemented, Equinix site staff highly recommends that >>>> customers power down non-essential loads within the data center and/or >>>> transfer those operations to backup sites to assist with efforts at >>>> lowering the temperature within the facility. >>>> >>>> The severe weather in the Chicago area, contributing to the initial >>>> failure, continues to hamper efforts at resolution, but our teams are >>>> working diligently to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. IBX >>>> Critical Facility Engineers continue to supply outside air to decrease the >>>> collocation area's temperature, and all fans have been deployed to support >>>> cooling the IBX. >>>> • Service Offering: CH1 - Location - Floor >>>> • Affected Assets: 05 >>>> • Asset Condition: Temperature above operating range >>>> • Situation status: Under investigation >>>> >>>> The next update will be provided in approximately 30 minutes or earlier >>>> if available. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> Mike Hammett >>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >>>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >>>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >>>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >>>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >>>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >>>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >>>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >>>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >>>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From: *"Mike Hammett via Outages" <outages@outages.org> >>>> *To: *"outages" <outages@outages.org> >>>> *Sent: *Sunday, January 14, 2024 2:04:51 PM >>>> *Subject: *[outages] Equinix CH1 Overheating >>>> >>>> Equinix CH1 is overheating due to some chiller failures. The vendor is >>>> on-site troubleshooting. Ambient temperature is currently 28 degrees higher >>>> than normal. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> Mike Hammett >>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >>>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >>>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >>>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >>>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >>>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >>>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >>>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >>>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >>>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Outages mailing list >>>> Outages@outages.org >>>> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages >>>> >>>> -- >>> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Outages mailing list >>> Outages@outages.org >>> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages >>> >> -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >
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