Case Study
Fully integrated - Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel selects Minkels DX and H2O row-based cooling
8 Minkels Magazine 9 The Information Systems department of the University Hospital (UZ – Universitair Ziekenhuis) in Brussels was looking for a solution to resolve the uptime issues in its data centre. The existing CRAC cooling system was the root cause of the problem. A tender was published and Minkels VariCondition H2O row-based cooling was selected. They also chose Minkels when they built a second data centre. That data centre is now equipped with Minkels VariCondition DX row- based cooling. “ The density in the UZ Brussels data centre had increased dramatically over time,” says Professor Rudi van de Velde, director of Information Systems at UZ Brussels – who also serves as a scientist with the Free University of Brussels. “The CRAC cooling with its single point