Cold aisle containment
BG 87/2024, Useful Information Guide, written by Chin Hang “Kay” Lam and published by BSRIA in 2024, defines cold aisle containment (CAC) as: ‘An efficient way of controlling the temperature of server racks in data centres that creates uniform and predictable airflow thereby eliminating hot spots.’
--BSRIA
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