Wendy Torell

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Wendy Torell is a Senior Research Analyst at Schneider Electric’s Data Center Science Center. In this role, she researches best practices in data center design and operation, publishes white papers & articles, and develops TradeOff Tools to help clients optimize the availability, efficiency, and cost of their data center environments. She also consults with clients on availability science approaches and design practices to help them meet their data center performance objectives. She received her Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering degree from Union College in Schenectady, NY and her MBA from University of Rhode Island. Wendy is...

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Bend the energy curve: The path to efficient data centers amidst exponential growth
Data Centers
Bend the energy curve: The path to efficient data centers amidst exponential growth
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- 5 min read
- Wendy Torell
Scope out your Emissions: A Simple Tool to Assess your Building’s Electricity Impact
Data Centers
Scope out your Emissions: A Simple Tool to Assess your Building’s Electricity Impact
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- 5 min read
- Wendy Torell
Clarity over the sustainability impact of Li-ion batteries compared to VRLA for UPS applications
Sustainability
Clarity over the sustainability impact of Li-ion batteries compared to VRLA for UPS applications
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- 6 min read
- Wendy Torell
What Does it Mean to be an “Open” BMS?
Building Management
What Does it Mean to be an “Open” BMS?
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- 5 min read
- Wendy Torell
Harsh Edge Computing Environments: Ruggedizing the Enclosures vs. Ruggedizing the IT
Data Centers
Harsh Edge Computing Environments: Ruggedizing the Enclosures vs. Ruggedizing the IT
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- 5 min read
- Wendy Torell
5 Important Considerations when Selecting an Effective Maintenance Program for Data Center Physical Infrastructure
Data Centers
5 Important Considerations when Selecting an Effective Maintenance Program for Data Center Physical Infrastructure
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- 4 min read
- Wendy Torell
Outsourcing vs. DIY: monitoring and servicing critical IT at edge computing sites
Edge Computing
Outsourcing vs. DIY: monitoring and servicing critical IT at edge computing sites
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- 4 min read
- Wendy Torell
Why Rightsizing your UPS should be Part of your Data Center Modernization Plan
Architecture
Why Rightsizing your UPS should be Part of your Data Center Modernization Plan
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- 3 min read
- Wendy Torell
Not all edge computing environments are the same. Design the physical infrastructure accordingly
Edge Computing
Not all edge computing environments are the same. Design the physical infrastructure accordingly
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- 4 min read
- Wendy Torell
Liquid vs. Air Cooling. Which is the Capex winner?
Architecture
Liquid vs. Air Cooling. Which is the Capex winner?
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- 2 min read
- Wendy Torell
Back to the Basics: Data Center Capacity Planning Done Right
Architecture
Back to the Basics: Data Center Capacity Planning Done Right
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- 3 min read
- Wendy Torell
It’s Not Just About Chip Density – Five Reasons to Consider Liquid Cooling for Your Data Center
Architecture
It’s Not Just About Chip Density – Five Reasons to Consider Liquid Cooling for Your Data Center
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- 4 min read
- Wendy Torell

Wendy Torell

Articles

Bend the energy curve: The path to efficient data centers amidst exponential growth

Bend the energy curve: The path to efficient data centers amidst exponential growth

Scope out your Emissions: A Simple Tool to Assess your Building’s Electricity Impact

Scope out your Emissions: A Simple Tool to Assess your Building’s Electricity Impact

Clarity over the sustainability impact of Li-ion batteries compared to VRLA for UPS applications

Clarity over the sustainability impact of Li-ion batteries compared to VRLA for UPS applications

What Does it Mean to be an “Open” BMS?

What Does it Mean to be an “Open” BMS?

Harsh Edge Computing Environments: Ruggedizing the Enclosures vs. Ruggedizing the IT

Harsh Edge Computing Environments: Ruggedizing the Enclosures vs. Ruggedizing the IT

5 Important Considerations when Selecting an Effective Maintenance Program for Data Center Physical Infrastructure

5 Important Considerations when Selecting an Effective Maintenance Program for Data Center Physical Infrastructure

Outsourcing vs. DIY: monitoring and servicing critical IT at edge computing sites

Outsourcing vs. DIY: monitoring and servicing critical IT at edge computing sites

Why Rightsizing your UPS should be Part of your Data Center Modernization Plan

Why Rightsizing your UPS should be Part of your Data Center Modernization Plan

Not all edge computing environments are the same. Design the physical infrastructure accordingly

Not all edge computing environments are the same. Design the physical infrastructure accordingly

Liquid vs. Air Cooling. Which is the Capex winner?

Liquid vs. Air Cooling. Which is the Capex winner?

Back to the Basics: Data Center Capacity Planning Done Right

Back to the Basics: Data Center Capacity Planning Done Right

It’s Not Just About Chip Density – Five Reasons to Consider Liquid Cooling for Your Data Center

It’s Not Just About Chip Density – Five Reasons to Consider Liquid Cooling for Your Data Center

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