Liquid cooling technology is quickly growing in demand thanks to its ability to support a variety of cutting edge, compute-intensive workloads. In fact, more than a third of enterprise data centers are expected to employ some form of liquid cooling by 2026, according to a recent survey of IT professionals. That’s nearly double the number who reported using it in early 2024. With the rise of high-performance computing (HPC) and AI, the industry is seeing increased demand for compute power as well as denser data center deployments that use more power and emit more heat. Traditional air-cooling methods don’t have…

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