JetCool, a leading provider of advanced liquid cooling solutions for data centers, has unveiled its latest innovation: the SmartSense Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU). This in-rack, liquid-to-liquid design is engineered to meet the escalating thermal demands of high-density computing environments, particularly those driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. (jetcool.com)
Key Features of the SmartSense CDU:
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High Cooling Capacity: The SmartSense CDU delivers up to 300 kW of cooling per rack, with scalability extending beyond 2 MW at the row level. This substantial capacity ensures efficient thermal management for power-dense racks. (jetcool.com)
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Enhanced Efficiency: Supporting inlet temperatures exceeding 60°C, the system facilitates "free cooling," effectively eliminating the need for traditional chillers. This approach significantly reduces both energy and water consumption, aligning with sustainability goals. (jetcool.com)
- Precision Cooling: When integrated with JetCool’s SmartPlate™ cold plates, the SmartSense CDU provides targeted cooling, maintaining optimal processor performance even in high ambient temperatures. (jetcool.com)
Strategic Partnerships and Industry Integration:
JetCool’s collaboration with Flex, a global leader in data center infrastructure, has been instrumental in the development of the SmartSense CDU. This partnership combines JetCool’s cutting-edge liquid cooling technologies with Flex’s advanced manufacturing capabilities, enabling rapid deployment and scaling of liquid cooling solutions. (jetcool.com)
The SmartSense CDU was prominently featured at the 2025 Open Compute Project (OCP) EMEA Summit in Dublin, Ireland, underscoring its significance in addressing the thermal challenges of modern data centers. (jetcool.com)
Conclusion:
The introduction of the SmartSense Coolant Distribution Unit marks a significant advancement in liquid cooling technology, offering a scalable and energy-efficient solution for the thermal management of high-density computing environments. By leveraging strategic partnerships and innovative design, JetCool continues to lead the way in providing sustainable and effective cooling solutions for the evolving demands of AI and HPC applications.
