The challenge In addition to the HECToR & ARCHER supercomputer facilities, CHt also designed and constructed the facilities which house the Blue Joule & DiRAC supercomputers, together representing the four most powerful in the UK. The programme included a mix of upgrading existing and building new computer rooms, upgrading and building new plant room space to house new M & E systems to drive not only the current supercomputers, but also support future expansion. The significant and high density M & E systems therefore had to have complete flexibility in order to accommodate the next generation of supercomputers and this was achieved by through highly confidential meetings with leading world suppliers in order to best anticipate future supercomputer service requirements. Our approach As w

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