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  1. ํ•œ๊ตญ๊ฑด์„ค์ƒํ™œํ™˜๊ฒฝ์‹œํ—˜์—ฐ๊ตฌ์›, ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์‚ฌ์—…๋ณธ๋ถ€ ์„ ์ž„๊ธฐ์ˆ ์› (Senior Research Engineer, Energy & Environment Business Division, KCL(Korea Conformity Laboratories), Jincheon, 27872, Korea)
  2. ํ•œ๊ตญ๊ฑด์„ค์ƒํ™œํ™˜๊ฒฝ์‹œํ—˜์—ฐ๊ตฌ์›, ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์‚ฌ์—…๋ณธ๋ถ€ ์ฃผ์ž„๊ธฐ์ˆ ์› (Junior Research Engineer, Energy & Environment Business Division, KCL(Korea Conformity Laboratories), Jincheon, 27872, Korea)
  3. ํ•œ๊ตญ๊ฑด์„ค์ƒํ™œํ™˜๊ฒฝ์‹œํ—˜์—ฐ๊ตฌ์›, ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์‚ฌ์—…๋ณธ๋ถ€ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ์› (Research Engineer, Energy & Environment Business Division, KCL(Korea Conformity Laboratories), Jincheon, 27872, Korea)



๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ(Data center), ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ(Thermal management), ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ์„ฑ๋Šฅ(Air distribution performance), ์„ฑ๋Šฅํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ(Evaluation metrics), ITํ™˜๊ฒฝ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง(IT environment monitoring)

๊ธฐํ˜ธ์„ค๋ช…

C : ์ƒ์ˆ˜ [0.34]
n : ๊ณต๊ธฐ ์œ ์ž…๊ตฌ ์ˆ˜๋Ÿ‰
m : ํ’๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
mn : Negative pressure์— ์˜ํ•œ ํ’๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
mc : CRAH/C ์œ ๋‹› ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
mbp : ์œ ์‹ค(by-pass) ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
mf : IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ ๊ณต๊ธ‰ ๊ณต๊ธฐํ’๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
mr : ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜[re-circulation] ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
ms : IT์„œ๋ฒ„ ์œ ์ž… ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
mh : IT์„œ๋ฒ„ ๋ฐฐ์ถœ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋Ÿ‰ [m3/h]
Q : ์ด์—ด๋Ÿ‰ [W]
ฮจVR : Volume region์˜ ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ๊ฐ์†Œ์œจ [W]
ฮจAE : Airspace์˜ ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ๊ฐ์†Œ์œจ [W]
Rsys : ๊ณต์กฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ์—ด์ „๋‹ฌ ์ €ํ•ญ
Rnm : ๊ณต๊ธฐ ์ˆœํ™˜์ด ์—†๋Š” ์กฐ๊ฑด์˜ ์—ด์ „๋‹ฌ ์ €ํ•ญ
Tx : (x)์„œ๋ฒ„์˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ ์œ ์ž…๊ตฌ ํ‰๊ท ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
Tc : CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹› ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
Tf : IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ ๊ณต๊ธ‰ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
Tr : ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
Ts : IT์„œ๋ฒ„ ์œ ์ž… ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
Th : IT์„œ๋ฒ„ ๋ฐฐ์ถœ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
TRA : ํ™˜๊ธฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]-๊ฐ€์ค‘ํ‰๊ท 
TSA : ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]-๊ฐ€์ค‘ํ‰๊ท 
โ–ณTEquip : IT์žฅ๋น„ ํ†ต๊ณผ ํ›„ ์ƒ์Šน์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]-๊ฐ€์ค‘ํ‰๊ท 
TREF : CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹› ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
T โˆˆ r : IT์„œ๋ฒ„์˜ ์œ ์ž… ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
T O U T r : IT์„œ๋ฒ„์˜ ๋ฐฐ์ถœ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„ [โ„ƒ]
TMax-rec : ์ตœ๋Œ€ ๊ถŒ์žฅ ์‹ค๋‚ด์˜จ๋„ ASHRAE ๊ธฐ์ค€ [25โ„ƒ]
TMax-allow : ์ตœ๋Œ€ ํ—ˆ์šฉ ์‹ค๋‚ด์˜จ๋„ ASHRAE ๊ธฐ์ค€ [32โ„ƒ]
TMin-rec : ์ตœ์†Œ ๊ถŒ์žฅ ์‹ค๋‚ด์˜จ๋„ ASHRAE ๊ธฐ์ค€ [18โ„ƒ]
TMin-allow : ์ตœ์†Œ ํ—ˆ์šฉ ์‹ค๋‚ด์˜จ๋„ ASHRAE ๊ธฐ์ค€ [15โ„ƒ]

1. ์—ฐ๊ตฌ๋ฐฐ๊ฒฝ ๋ฐ ๋ชฉ์ 

๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ๋Š” ์ˆ˜๋งŽ์€ ์„œ๋ฒ„์™€ IT์žฅ๋น„๋“ค๋กœ ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ ธ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋น…๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์™€ ํด๋ผ์šฐ๋“œ์˜ ๋Œ€์ค‘ํ™”์— ๋งž์ถ”์–ด ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ๋Š” ๊ณต๊ณต๊ณผ ๊ฐœ์ธ์˜์—ญ์—์„œ ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ์—ญํ• ์„ ํ•ด์˜ค๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ์˜ ๋ง‰๋Œ€ํ•œ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ ์ฒ˜๋ฆฌ๋Ÿ‰์€ ๊ฒฐ๊ณผ์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋งŽ์€ ์—ด ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ์ผ์œผํ‚ค๋Š” ์ „๋ ฅ ๋ฐ€๋„์ฆ๊ฐ€๋กœ ์ด์–ด์ ธ ์™”๋‹ค. ๋ณด์•ˆ๊ณผ IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ์•ˆ์ •์ ์ธ ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์œ ์ง€๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด ์—ฐ์ค‘ ์šด์ „๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์€ ์—„์ฒญ๋‚œ ์–‘์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์†Œ๋น„๋ฅผ ์•ผ๊ธฐ ์‹œํ‚จ๋‹ค. ๊ณต์กฐ ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์€ ์ „์ฒด ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์†Œ๋น„์˜ ํ‰๊ท  40%๋ฅผ ์ฐจ์ง€ํ•œ๋‹ค.(1) ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ๋Š” ๊ทธ ๋™์•ˆ PUE(Power Usage Effectiveness)๋ฅผ ๋‚ฎ์ถ”๋Š” ๋ฐ ์ง‘์ฐฉํ•ด ์™”๋‹ค. 2007๋…„๋ถ€ํ„ฐ Green Grid์˜ PUE ์ธก์ •๋ฒ•(2)์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ํ•„์ˆ˜ ์š”์†Œ์˜€์ง€๋งŒ ๋ชจ๋“  ์‚ฌํ•ญ์„ ๋งŒ์กฑ์‹œํ‚ค๋Š” ์ ‘๊ทผ ๋ฐฉ์‹์€ ์•„๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ PUE ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ์€ ํ•ด๋‹น ์ง€์—ญ์˜ ๊ธฐํ›„, IT์šด์˜ํ™˜๊ฒฝ, ๊ฑด์ถ•๊ณ„ํš ๋“ฑ ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ๋ณ€์ˆ˜๊ฐ€ ์ž‘์šฉํ•œ๋‹ค. ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ ๊ฐ€์ง€ ์‹œ๋‚˜๋ฆฌ์˜ค๊ฐ€ ์ธก์ • ๊ธฐ์ค€์˜ ๋‹จ์ ์œผ๋กœ ํ‘œ์ถœ๋  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ์ฆ‰ ITํ™˜๊ฒฝ ์กฐ๊ฑด(ํŠนํžˆ, ์‹ค๋‚ด์˜จ๋„ ์กฐ๊ฑด)์„ ์–ด๋Š ์ •๋„์˜ ์ˆ˜์ค€์œผ๋กœ ์šด์˜ํ•˜๋Š”๊ฐ€์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ ๋™์ผํ•œ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์กฐ๊ฑด์—์„œ PUE๋Š” ํฌ๊ฒŒ ์ฐจ์ด๊ฐ€ ๋ฐœ์ƒํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๋น„ IT๋ถ€๋ฌธ์˜ ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€๋ฅผ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•˜๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ํšจ์œจ๊ด€๋ฆฌ๋„ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์ข…ํ•ฉํšจ์œจ์„ ์ฆ๊ฐ€์‹œํ‚ค๋Š” ๋ฐ ๋งค์šฐ ์ฃผ์š”ํ•œ ์š”์†Œ ์ค‘์— ํ•˜๋‚˜์ด๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์—์„œ์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์†Œ๋น„๋Ÿ‰์˜ ๊ธ‰๊ฒฉํ•œ ์ฆ๊ฐ€๋Š” ์‹œ์„ค์˜ ์šด์˜ ์ธก๋ฉด์—์„œ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์ ˆ์•ฝ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์ง€์†์ ์ธ ์š”๊ตฌ๊ฐ€ ๋ฐœ์ƒํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค. ์ฆ‰, ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์ ˆ๊ฐ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ ํ–ฅ์ƒ์ด ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ์‹ ๋ขฐ์„ฑ์„ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋ฐœ์—ด์ œ๊ฑฐ์˜ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ํ•„์š”์ด์ƒ์˜ ๋‚ฎ์€ ์˜จ๋„ ๋˜๋Š” ๊ณผ๋„ํ•œ ์–‘์˜ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ณต๊ธ‰์€ ๋ง‰๋Œ€ํ•œ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ๋‚ญ๋น„๋กœ ์ด์–ด์ง„๋‹ค. ์ด๋Ÿฌํ•œ ์ด์œ ๋กœ, ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ๋Š” IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ์›ํ™œํ•  ์šด์ „๊ณผ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์†Œ๋น„๋Ÿ‰ ์ ˆ๊ฐ์„ ๋™์‹œ์— ๋‹ฌ์„ฑํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ํšจ๊ณผ์ ์ธ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์ด๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ์˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ๋Š” ๋ณต์žกํ•˜๊ณ  ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ์š”์†Œ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ๋ฐ›๊ณ  ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ํŠน์„ฑ์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ ๊ฐ๊ธฐ ๋‹ค๋ฅด๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์„ค๊ณ„์ ˆ์ฐจ ๋ฐ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์€ ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„ ์„ค๊ณ„๊ธฐ์ค€(index based)์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ ์„ค๊ณ„ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ๋ณดํŽธ์ ์ด๋‹ค. ์ฆ‰, ์š”๊ตฌ๋˜๋Š” ๋ชฉํ‘œ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์„ ๋‹ฌ์„ฑํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด์„œ ์„ค๊ณ„์ง€์นจ์—์„œ ์ •ํ•œ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•, ์กฐํ•ฉ ๋ฐ ์„ค๋น„ ๋‹จ์œ„์„ฑ๋Šฅ ๋“ฑ์„ ์„ ์ •ํ•˜์—ฌ ํš์ผ์ ์ด๊ณ  ์œตํ†ต์„ฑ์ด ์—†๋Š” ๊ฒฐ๊ณผ๋ฌผ์ด ์‚ฐ์ถœ๋˜๋Š” ๊ฒฝ์šฐ๊ฐ€ ๋งŽ๋‹ค. ์ด์— ๋ฐ˜ํ•˜์—ฌ, ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์œ„์ฃผ(performance based)์„ค๊ณ„๋Š” ์š”๊ตฌ๋˜๋Š” ๋ชฉํ‘œ์— ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ ํ•ฉํ•œ ์ˆ˜๋‹จ์„ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ ์€ ๋น„์šฉ์œผ๋กœ ์š”๊ตฌ๋˜๋Š” ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์„ ๋งŒ์กฑ์‹œํ‚ค๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค. ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ ๊ธฐ์กด์˜ ์„ค๊ณ„๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์— ๋น„ํ•˜์—ฌ ์„ค๊ณ„์˜ ์œ ํ†ต์„ฑ ์ธก๋ฉด์—์„œ ์„ค๊ณ„์ž์˜ ์„ ํƒ๊ถŒ์ด ๋ณด๋‹ค ๋งŽ์•„์ง€๊ฒŒ ๋œ๋‹ค. ๋ณธ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ๋Š” ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์œ„์ฃผ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ITํ™˜๊ฒฝ ๋ฐ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์‚ฌ์šฉ ํŠน์„ฑ์„ ๋ฐ˜์˜ํ•œ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ์šด์˜ ํšจ์œจ์„ ์ธก์ •/๋ถ„์„ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•๊ณผ ํ”„๋กœ์„ธ์Šค ์ œ์‹œ๊ฐ€ ์ฃผ๋œ ๋ชฉ์ ์ด๋‹ค. ์ด๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด, ๋ฌธํ—Œ์กฐ์‚ฌ์™€ IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐํšจ์œจ ํ‰๊ฐ€ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ• ์กฐ์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ํŠน์ˆ˜์„ฑ์„ ๋ฐ˜์˜ํ•œ ์ •๋Ÿ‰์ ์ธ ๊ธฐ์กด์˜ ํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ๋ถ„์„ํ•˜์˜€๊ณ  ๊ด€๋ฆฌ๋Œ€์ƒ ์„ ์ •๊ณผ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ์š”์†Œ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์ธก์ •์š”์†Œ ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๊ธฐ์ค€์„ ์ •๋ฆฝํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. ๋˜ํ•œ, ์ตœ์ข…์ ์œผ๋กœ๋Š” ํ˜„์žฅ์ธก์ • ๋ฐ ์šด์˜ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ ๋ถ„์„๊ฒฐ๊ณผ๋ฅผ ๋น„๊ตํ•˜์—ฌ ์ƒํ˜ธ ์—ฐ๊ณ„์„ฑ์„ ๋„์ถœํ•˜๋Š” ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜์„ ๊ตฌ์ถ•ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค.

2. ์ด๋ก ์  ๊ณ ์ฐฐ

Fig. 1๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์ด ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์€ ์ „์ฒด์˜ ์ „๋ ฅํ๋ฆ„์—์„œ ๊ธฐ๊ณ„์‹ค๊ณผ ์ƒ๋ฉด(white space)์—์„œ ๋ƒ‰๋™๊ธฐ ๋ฐ CRAC/H(Computer Room Air Conditioning/Handling) ์œ ๋‹›์„ ๊ฐ€๋™ํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€๋ฅผ ์†Œ๋น„ํ•œ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ ์ค‘์—์„œ IT ์žฅ๋น„์˜ ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์กฐ๊ฑด๊ณผ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ ํšจ์œจ์€ IT์žฅ๋น„๊ฐ€ ์„ค์น˜๋˜๋Š”(grey areas๋ฅผ ์ œ์™ธํ•œ) ์ƒ๋ฉด๊ณต๊ฐ„์—์„œ ์ง์ ‘์ ์œผ๋กœ ์—ฐ๊ณ„๊ฐ€ ๋œ๋‹ค.(3) ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ ํšจ์œจ๋ถ„์„์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ITํ™˜๊ฒฝ ์š”์†Œ๋Š” ์Šต๋„๋ฅผ ์ œ์™ธํ•œ ์˜จ๋„ ๋ฐ ๊ธฐ๋ฅ˜์— ๊ตญํ•œํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. ์Šต๋„๋Š” ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ํ™˜๊ฒฝ๊ธฐ์ค€์— ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ์š”์†Œ์ด๋‹ค.

Fig. 1. Overview of a typical data center power distribution system.
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ํ†ต์ƒ์ ์ธ ์™ธ๊ธฐ๋ƒ‰๋ฐฉ์„ ์ ์šฉํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์€ IT์„œ๋ฒ„ ๋ณดํ˜ธ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด ์™ธ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฒ˜๋ฆฌํ•˜์—ฌ ๊ณต๊ธ‰ํ•˜๋ฉฐ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์„ ์œ„ํ•ด ์‹ค๋‚ด๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๊ณ„์† ์ˆœํ™˜์‹œํ‚ค๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์™ธ๊ธฐ์— ์˜ํ•œ ์Šต๋„๋ณ€ํ™”์š”์ธ์€ ์—†์œผ๋ฉฐ, ์‹ค๋‚ด์— ์ง์ ‘์ ์œผ๋กœ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ์ด ๊ฑฐ์ฃผํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์ž ์—ด๋ฐœ์ƒ์ด ์—†์–ด ์Šต๋„์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ๋ถ„์„์€ ๊ณ ๋ คํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๊ณต์กฐ ํšจ์œจ์€ ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ ๊ฐ€์ง€ ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ ๋ฐฉ์‹์„ ๊ณ ๋ คํ•˜์—ฌ ์ตœ์ ์˜ ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์„ ์„ค๊ณ„ํ•ด์•ผํ•œ๋‹ค. ์ผ๋ฐ˜์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ๋ฅผ ๊ด€๋ฆฌํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋Š” ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์€ ์—ด๋Ÿ‰๋ณ€ํ™” ๋ฐ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ์˜จ๋„์— ์น˜์ค‘ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ์ฃผ์š” ๋ชฉ์ ์€ IT์žฅ๋น„๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•œ ์ถฉ๋ถ„ํ•œ ์—ด ํ™˜๊ฒฝ ์ œ๊ณต์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค. Fig. 2๋Š” ๋ณดํ†ต ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ ๊ธฐ๋ฅ˜๋ถ„๋ฐฐ์˜ ๊ณ„ํ†ต์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ค€๋‹ค. ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋Š” CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์œผ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋˜๊ณ  IT์žฅ๋น„์— ์˜ํ•ด ๋ฐฉ์ถœ๋œ ์—ด ์ œ๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋ฐ”๋‹ฅ ํ•˜๋ถ€๋ฅผ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•œ cold aisle๋กœ ํ˜๋Ÿฌ๋“ค์–ด๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ ๋œ๋‹ค. IT์„œ๋ฒ„์˜ ๋‚ด์žฅ๋œ ํŒฌ๋“ค์€ ๋ฐœ์—ด์ œ๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋ƒ‰๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ํก์ž…ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋œ๋‹ค. ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ์ œ๊ฑฐํ•˜๊ณ  ๋ฐฐ์ถœ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ hot aisle๋กœ ์ด๋™ํ•˜๋Š” ๋™์•ˆ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ž™์„ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ์ œ๊ฑฐํ•œ๋‹ค. ์ด๊ฒƒ์€ ์–ด๋– ํ•œ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์†์‹ค ์—†์ด ์ด์ƒ์ ์ธ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ํ”„๋กœ์„ธ์Šค์ด๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ์šด์˜์œผ๋กœ ์ธํ•œ ์˜ํ–ฅ๊ณผ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ์˜ ๋‚ฎ์€ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐํšจ์œจ์„ ํฌํ•จํ•œ ์‹ค์ œ ์šด์˜์—์„œ ์„ธ ๊ฐ€์ง€ ๊ณต๊ธฐ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ ๊ณผ์ •์ด ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋น„๊ฐ€์—ญ์„ฑ ํ˜„์ƒ์€ ์ด๋Ÿฌํ•œ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ์„ ํฌํ•จํ•˜๊ณ  IT์„œ๋ฒ„ ์ธ์ž…๊ตฌ์— ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ๋„๋‹ฌํ•˜๊ธฐ ์ „ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์˜ ์–‘์€ ์ค„์–ด๋“ค๊ฒŒ ๋œ๋‹ค.

Fig. 2. General classification of data center spaces : ballroom, hot/cold aisles, and grey areas.
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๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ ๊ด€๋ จ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์€ ์ง€๋‚œ ๋ช‡ ๋…„ ๋™์•ˆ ๋‹ค์ˆ˜๊ฐ€ ์ œ์•ˆ๋˜์–ด ์™”๋‹ค. SHI(Supply Heat Index)์™€ RHI(Return Heat Index)๋Š” Sharma et al.(4)์— ์˜ํ•ด ์ œ์•ˆ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. ์ด ๋‘ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ ์œ ๋™์˜ ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ ํ™œ์šฉ๊ณผ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ๊ฒฝ๋กœ์•ˆ์˜ ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜ ์ •๋„๋ฅผ ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ธฐ์ค€์„ ์ œ์‹œํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ SHI์™€ RHI๋Š” IT์žฅ๋น„๋‹จ์œ„(rack level)์—์„œ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋˜์—ˆ์„ ๋•Œ ํ•ญ์ƒ ํšจ๊ณผ์ ์ด์ง€ ์•Š์€ ๊ณต๊ฐ„๋‹จ์œ„(room level)์˜ ์ง€ํ‘œ์ด๋‹ค. ๊ณต๋‹จ๋‹จ์œ„ ํ‰๊ฐ€ ์ง€ํ‘œ์ธ ฮฒ๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜ ๋ฐœ์ƒ๊ณผ ๋ฌธ์ œ์ ์„ ๊ทน๋ณต์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ณผ์—ดํ˜„์ƒ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์ •๋ณด๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณตํ•œ๋‹ค. ๋˜ํ•œ RCI (Rack Cooling Index)๋Š” IT ์žฅ๋น„๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์ธก์ •์„ ์œ„ํ•ด Herrlin(5)์— ์˜ํ•ด ์ œ์•ˆ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. RCI๋Š” ์˜จ๋„์˜ ์ƒํ•œ ๋ฐ ํ•˜ํ•œ์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ RCIHi์™€ RCILo๋กœ ๋‚˜๋‰œ๋‹ค. RCI๋Š” ๋ช‡๋ช‡ ๊ฐ€์ด๋“œ๋ผ์ธ์— ์˜ํ•ด IT์žฅ๋น„์—์„œ์˜ ์—ด์„ฑ๋Šฅ ํ‰๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ํ•˜๋Š” rack level ์ง€ํ‘œ๋กœ์„œ ๋งค์šฐ ์ค‘์š”ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๊ณ ๋ ค๋˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค. Herrlin(6)์€ ๋˜ํ•œ ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜๊ณผ by-passํ˜„์ƒ์„ ์„ค๋ช…ํ•˜๊ธฐ์œ„ํ•ด RTI(Return Temperature Index)๋ฅผ ์ œ์•ˆํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. RTI๋Š” ์ด์ƒ์ ์ธ ์กฐ๊ฑด์€ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๊ณผ ํ™œ์šฉ์ด 100% ์ผ์น˜๋˜์–ด์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค. RTI์˜ ์ง€ํ‘œ๊ฐ€ 100% ์ดํ•˜๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ํ™œ์šฉ ์—†์ด ๋ฐ”๋กœ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์— ๋Œ์•„์˜ค๋Š” by-pass ๊ฐ’์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ธ๋‹ค. ์ง€ํ‘œ๊ฐ€ 100% ์ด์ƒ์€ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜ ํ˜„์ƒ์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚˜๋‚ธ๋‹ค. Tozer et al.(7)์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ๋ฅผ ์„ค๋ช…์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์„ ์—ด์ „๋‹ฌ ๋งค์ฒด์™€ ์—ดํ‰ํ˜• ๋ฐฉ์ •์‹์— ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ ํ•˜์—ฌ ์ œ์•ˆํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. ์—ฌ๊ธฐ์—๋Š” NP (Negative Pressure), BP(Bypass)์™€ R(Recirculation)์˜ ์„ธ ๊ฐ€์ง€ ๊ณต๊ธฐ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ๊ณผ์ •์˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ์ธก์ •ํ•œ๋‹ค. BAL(Balance)์€ CRAC/H์— ์˜ํ•ด ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋œ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์™€ rack์— ์š”๊ตฌ๋Ÿ‰์˜ ์ฐจ์ด๋ฅผ ์„ค๋ช…ํ•œ๋‹ค. ๋˜ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ์ง€ํ‘œ์ธ CI(Capture Index)๋Š” ์—ด์ „๋‹ฌ ๋งค์ฒด ์œ ๋Ÿ‰์— ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ํ•œ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” Vangilder(8)์— ์˜ํ•ด ์†Œ๊ฐœ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. CI๋Š” ๊ตฌ์—ญ(local)๋‹จ์œ„ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋กœ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์˜ ์œ ๋กœ๊ฐ€ ๋  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์†กํ’๊ธฐ๋‚˜ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์œ ๋‹›์— ์˜ํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐํšจ์œจ์„ ์ธก์ •ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค. ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„์˜ ๊ณผ๊ฑฐ ์–ธ๊ธ‰๋˜์—ˆ๋˜ ์ง€ํ‘œ์— ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ํ•˜์—ฌ Cho et al.(9)์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ์˜ ํ‰๊ท ํšจ์œจ ํ‰๊ฐ€๊ธฐ์ค€์„ ๋งŒ๋“ค์—ˆ๋‹ค. ์ด ํ‰๊ฐ€ ๊ธฐ์ค€์€ RCI, RTI, SHI ๋ฐ RHI๋ฅผ ํฌํ•จํ•˜์—ฌ ๊ฐ๊ฐ์˜ ์šฐ์„ ์ˆœ์œ„๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•œ ์ข…ํ•ฉ์ ์ธ ํ‰๊ฐ€๊ธฐ์ค€์„ ์ œ์‹œํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. ์•ž์—์„œ ์–ธ๊ธ‰ํ•œ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์€ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์˜ ์—ด๋Ÿ‰์— ์ดˆ์ ์— ๋งž์ถ˜ ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ1๋ฒ•์น™์„ ๊ธฐ์ดˆ๋กœ ์ œ์•ˆ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. ์ผ๋ถ€ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ์ž๋“ค์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์„ ๋ถ„์„ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์น™๊ณผ์˜ ์—ฐ๊ณ„์„ฑ์„ ๊ณ ๋ คํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. Shah et al.(10)์€ ์„ ํ–‰์—ฐ๊ตฌ์—์„œ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ ์„ผํ„ฐ ์—ดํ™˜๊ฒฝ์˜ ์—‘์„œ์ง€(exergy) ํšจ์œจ์„ ๋ถ„์„ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ํ•ฉ๋ฆฌ์ ์ธ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์œผ๋กœ ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ์†์‹ค์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ฃผ์—ˆ๋‹ค. Fakhim et al.(11)์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ๋น„ํšจ์œจ์„ ๋ฐœ์ƒ์‹œํ‚ค๋Š” ๋น„๊ฐ€์—ญ์„ฑ์„ ์ˆ˜์น˜ํ™” ํ•˜๊ธฐ์œ„ํ•ด ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์น™ ํ‰๊ฐ€์™€ ์—ฐ๊ด€ ์‹œ์ผฐ๋‹ค. ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์น™์— ๊ธฐ์ดˆํ•œ Exergetic Performance Metric(EPM)์€ 4๊ฐœ ๊ณต๊ฐ„ (cold aisle, hot aisle, ์ฒœ์žฅ๋ถ€๋ถ„, rack๊ณผ CARC/H ์‚ฌ์ด ๋ถ€๋ถ„)์—์„œ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ์–‘์„ ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ์ œ์•ˆ ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‚ฎ์€ EPM์€ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ํ–ฅ์ƒ๋œ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์„ ๋งํ•œ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ˜๋ฉด์—, Qian et al.(12)์€ ์—”ํŠธ๋ž€์‹œ(entransy) ๋ถ„์„ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ๋ฅผ ์„ค๋ช…ํ•  ๋•Œ ์ ํ•ฉํ•˜๋‹ค๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์„ ์•Œ์•„๋‚ด์—ˆ๋‹ค. ๋˜ํ•œ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์—์„œ ๊ณต๊ธฐํ˜ผํ•ฉ์˜ ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด Air Mixing Index(AMI), ์—”ํŠธ๋ž€์‹œ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ์„ค๋ช…ํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ๊ฐœ๋…์˜ ํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” ๊ธฐ์กด ํ‰๊ฐ€์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์„ ๋ณด์™„ํ•œ ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค.

๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์šด์˜์ž์™€ ์„ค๊ณ„์ž๋“ค์„ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋ชจ๋“  ํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” ๊ฐ๊ธฐ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ํ˜•ํƒœ์˜ ์—ด ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์— ์ ์šฉํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•จ์ด๋‹ค. ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ ๊ธฐ๋ฅ˜์˜์—ญ์€ ์ผ๋ฐ˜์ ์ธ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ ์กฐ์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•œ ๋Œ€์ƒ์œผ๋กœ์จ ์„ ํƒ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜์—ญ์˜ ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ์†์‹ค์€ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ํšจ์œจ๋ฟ๋งŒ ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ์˜ํ–ฅ ํŒ๋‹จ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ์„ธ๋ถ€์‚ฌํ•ญ์ด ํ™•์ธ๋˜์–ด์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค. ํ˜ผํ•ฉ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ๋น„๊ฐ€์—ญ์„ฑ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์กฐ์‚ฌ๋Š” ๊ตฌ์„ฑ์š”์†Œ์™€ ์œ„์น˜๋ฅผ ๋ฐ˜์˜ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค.

3. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐํšจ์œจ ํ‰๊ฐ€

3.1 ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ ํ‰๊ฐ€๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•

๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ์„ ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์ฃผ์š” ์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” Table 1๊ณผ ๊ฐ™๋‹ค. ์ด๋“ค ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์€ ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ1๋ฒ•์น™๊ณผ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์— ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ํ•œ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์œผ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋ถ„ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ1๋ฒ•์น™์— ๊ทผ๊ฑฐํ•œ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์€ ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„ ๋‹จ์œ„ rack level์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ฒƒ๊ณผ room level์˜ ๊ณต์กฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ ๋ถ„ํฌ์˜ ๋‹จ์ˆœํ•œ ์—ญํ•™๊ด€๊ณ„์˜ ๋ฌธ์ œ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด์„œ๋งŒ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค.

Table 1. Existing evaluation metrics of data center thermal management

Metrics

Information

Air distribution

Containment

Thermodynamics

Theory

Level

Rating

H/F

R/F

Cold

Hot

SHI

Recirculation degree in air mixing

โ—

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Target

0

Good

< 0.2

RHI

Cooling effect of cold air supply

โ—

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Target

0

Good

> 0.8

RCILo

Rack cooling condition according to cold threshold values

โ—

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Ideal

100%

Good

โ‰ฅ โ‰ฅ 96%

Acceptable

91%~95%

Poor

โ‰ค 90%

RCIHi

Rack cooling condition

according to hot threshold values

โ—

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Ideal

100%

Good

โ‰ฅ 96%

Acceptable

91%~95%

Poor

โ‰ค 90%

RTI

Extend of bypass and recirculation

โ—

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Re-circulation

> 100%

By-pass

< 100%

Acceptable

> 100ยฑ5% >

Poor

< 100ยฑ30% <

ฮฒ

Recirculation and over heating extent

โ—

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Target

0

NP

Extend of negative pressure

airflow into under floor

X

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

-

BP

Extend of bypass airflow with data center

X

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Ideal

0

Good

< 0.05

Acceptable

0.05~0.2

R

Extend of recirculation airflow in cold aisles

X

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Target

0

Good

< 0.2

BAL

Difference between cooling

air supplied and demand

X

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Ideal

1

Good

< 0.85

CI

Airflow ingested by local component

โ—

โ—

โ—

โ—

the First Law

Room

Level

Target

0

EMP

Irreversibility quantities in the airspace volumes with the tile-based area

X

โ—

โ—

โ—

the Second Law

Room

Level

Target

0

AMI

Effects of air mixing on the data center cooling

X

โ—

โ—

โ—

the Second Law

Room

Level

Target

0

3.1.1 SHI(Supply Heat Index)/RHI(Return Heat Index)

๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹ IT์žฅ๋น„๋Š” ์žฅ๋น„๋กœ ์ธ์ž…๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ์˜จ๋„์— ๊ฐ€์žฅ ํฐ ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ๋ฐ›๋Š”๋‹ค. SHI์™€ RHI๋Š” ๋ฌด์ฐจ์› ์ง€ํ‘œ๋กœ ๊ณ ์˜จ์˜ IT์žฅ๋น„ ๋ฐฐ์ถœ๊ณต๊ธฐ์™€ ์ €์˜จ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ๋Ÿ‰์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ธ๋‹ค. ๊ธฐ๋ณธ๊ฐœ๋…์€ Fig. 3๊ณผ ๊ฐ™๋‹ค. Q๋Š” ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ๋‚ด์˜ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋“ค์„ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•˜์—ฌ ์ƒ์Šน๋œ ์ด ์—ด๋Ÿ‰์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ด๋ฉฐ, ์‹(1), ์‹(2)์™€ ๊ฐ™์ด IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋กœ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ์™€ ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฅผ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•˜์—ฌ ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ์ œ๊ฑฐํ•˜๊ณ  ์˜จ๋„๊ฐ€ ์ƒ์Šนํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ’๋Ÿ‰๊ณผ ์˜จ๋„์ฐจ๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ์—ด๋Ÿ‰์„ ์‚ฐ์ถœํ•œ๋‹ค. ์‹(4)์˜ ฮดQ๋Š” CRAH/C ์œ ๋‹›์—์„œ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฅผ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•˜๊ธฐ ์ „์˜ ์—”ํƒˆํ”ผ ์ƒ์Šน๋Ÿ‰์„ ์˜๋ฏธํ•œ๋‹ค.

Fig. 3. Control volumes for calculation of SHI/RHI for a typical data center rack.
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S H I = [ ฮด Q Q + ฮด Q ]

(2)
R H I = [ Q Q + ฮด Q ]

(3)
Q = โˆ‘ j โˆ‘ i m i , j r C p [ ( T O U T r ) i , j - ( T โˆˆ r ) i , j ]

(4)
ฮด Q = โˆ‘ j โˆ‘ i m i , j r C p [ ( T โˆˆ r ) i , j - T R E F ]

3.1.2 RCI(Rack Cooling Index)

ํ˜„์žฌ ๊ตญ๋‚ด์™ธ์˜ ๋Œ€๊ทœ๋ชจ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ๋Š” ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„ class 1 ์ด์ƒ์˜ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ๊ณ„ํš๋˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค. RCI๋Š” ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ์„ค๊ณ„ ๊ธฐ์ค€ ๋˜๋Š” ์ง€์นจ์—์„œ ํ—ˆ์šฉํ•˜๋Š” ์˜จ๋„๋ฒ”์œ„๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ์„ ํŒ๋‹จํ•˜๋Š” ์ง€ํ‘œ์ด๋‹ค. Fig. 4๋Š” ASHRAE์—์„œ ์ •์˜ํ•˜๋Š” class 1๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋กœ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋˜๋Š” ๊ถŒ์žฅ์˜จ๋„๋ฒ”์œ„์™€ ํ—ˆ์šฉ์˜จ๋„๋ฒ”์œ„๋ฅผ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ค€๋‹ค.(13) ๊ถŒ์žฅ์˜จ๋„๋ฅผ ์ดˆ๊ณผํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฒ”์œ„์™€ ๋ฏธ๋‹ฌํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฒ”์œ„์˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ์‚ฐ์ถœํ•˜์—ฌ RCIHi์™€ RCILo์˜ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ๊ตฌํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ์‹(5), ์‹(6)์€ RCI์˜ ์—ฐ์‚ฐ์‹์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ค€๋‹ค. ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ๊ณผ๋Š” ๋ณ„๋„๋กœ IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ๋ณดํ˜ธ์ธก๋ฉด์—์„œ RCI๋Š” ๊ถŒ์žฅ์˜จ๋„๋ณด๋‹ค ์ดˆ๊ณผํ•˜์—ฌ ๋†’๊ฒŒ ์œ ์ง€๋˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ๋ณด๋‹ค ํฐ ์œ„ํ—˜์„ฑ์„ ๊ฐ–๋Š”๋‹ค. ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ RCILo ๋ณด๋‹ค๋Š” RCIHi๊ฐ€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์œ„ํ—˜์„ฑ๊ณผ ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ์„ ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜๋Š” ์ง€ํ‘œ๊ฐ€ ๋œ๋‹ค. Table 1๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์ด RCI์˜ ๋“ฑ๊ธ‰์€ 91% ์ด์ƒ ์œ ์ง€๋  ๋•Œ๋ฅผ ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ์ด ์žˆ๋‹ค๊ณ  ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•œ๋‹ค.

Fig. 4. Definition of total over-temperature and total under-temperature (ASHRAE TC 9.9, 2015).
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(5)
R C I H I = [ 1 - โˆ‘ ( T x - T M a x - r e c ) T x > T M a x - r e c ( T M a x - a l l o w - T M a x - r e c ) ร— n ]

(6)
R C I L O = [ 1 - โˆ‘ ( T M i n - r e c - T x ) T x < T M i n - r e c ( T M i n - r e c - T M i n - a l l o w ) ร— n ]

3.1.3 RTI(Return Temperature Index)

IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐ๋ฐฉ์‹์€ CRAH/C ์œ ๋‹›์—์„œ ํ† ์ถœ๋˜๋Š” ๋ชจ๋“  ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋กœ ์œ ์ž…๋˜๊ณ  ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ์ œ๊ฑฐํ•˜๊ณ  ์˜จ๋„๊ฐ€ ์ƒ์Šน๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋‹ค์‹œ CRAH/C์œ ๋‹›์œผ๋กœ ํ™˜๊ธฐํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ ํ˜„์‹ค์€ Fig. 2์™€ ๊ฐ™์ด ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜(re- circulation), ํ˜ผํ•ฉ(mixing) ๋˜๋Š” ์œ ์‹ค(by-pass) ๋“ฑ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ๋ฆ„์„ ๋ฐฉํ•ดํ•˜๋Š” ์š”์†Œ๋“ค๋กœ ์ธํ•˜์—ฌ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ์ด ์ €ํ•˜๋˜๊ณ  ๊ตญ์ง€์ ์œผ๋กœ ์˜จ๋„๊ฐ€ ์ƒ์Šนํ•˜๋Š” ์•…์ˆœํ™˜์ด ๋ฐœ์ƒํ•œ๋‹ค. ๊ฐœ๋ฐฉ๋œ ๊ฑด์ถ•๊ณต๊ฐ„์—์„œ๋Š” RCI๋Š” ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ์˜จ๋„์˜ ์ƒ์Šน๋ฅ ์„ ํŒ๋‹จํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ์ด๋Š” ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ํŽ˜๋„ํ‹ฐ์— ํ•ด๋‹น๋œ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ˜๋ฉด์— RTI๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์„ ์ธก์ •ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š”๋ฐ, CRAH/C ์œ ๋‹›์˜ ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ์™€ ํ™˜๊ธฐ์˜ ์˜จ๋„์ƒ์Šน๊ณผ IT์žฅ๋น„๋ฅผ ํ†ต๊ณผ ํ•˜์—ฌ ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ์ œ๊ฑฐํ•œ ํ›„์˜ ์˜จ๋„์ƒ์Šน์˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ํ‰๊ฐ€์˜ ์ฒ™๋„๋กœ ๋ณด๊ณ  ์žˆ์œผ๋ฉฐ ์—ฐ์‚ฐ์‹์€ ์‹(7)๊ณผ ๊ฐ™๋‹ค. CRAH/C ์œ ๋‹›์œผ๋กœ์˜ ๋Œ์•„์˜ค๋Š” ์ž ์žฌ์ ์ธ ๊ณ ์˜จ์˜ ๋ฆฌํ„ด๊ณต๊ธฐ๋Š” IT์žฅ๋น„๋ฅผ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•˜์—ฌ ์˜จ๋„๊ฐ€ ์ƒ์Šนํ•˜์˜€๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์ด๋ฉฐ ์ด๋Ÿฌํ•œ ํ˜„์ƒ์„ ๊ณ ๋ คํ•˜์—ฌ RTI์˜ ํ‘œ์ค€์„ ์„ค์ •ํ•˜์—ฌ์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค. Table 1์—์„œ์™€ ๊ฐ™์ด ํ‰๊ฐ€๋Š” 100%๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ์ด์ƒ์ด๋ฉด IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ๋ฐฐ๊ธฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ์ธ์ž…๊ตฌ๋กœ ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜์ด 90% ์ดํ•˜๋ฉด CRAH/C ์œ ๋‹›์˜ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ IT์žฅ๋น„๋กœ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•˜์ง€ ๋ชปํ•˜๊ณ  ๋‹ค์‹œ ํ™˜๊ธฐ๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ์œ ์‹ค์ด ๋ฐœ์ƒํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์œผ๋กœ ํŒ๋‹จํ•œ๋‹ค.

(7)
R T I = [ T R A - T S A ฮ” T E q u i p ]

3.1.4 NP(Negative Pressure Ratio)

CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์—์„œ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ IT์„œ๋ฒ„ ๋ฐœ์—ด๋Ÿ‰์„ ์–ผ๋งˆ๋‚˜ ํšจ์œจ์ ์œผ๋กœ ์ค„์ผ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š”์ง€์˜ ํŒ๋‹จ์—ฌ๋ถ€๋Š” ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ๊ณต๊ธ‰ํ’๋Ÿ‰ ๋ฐ ์˜จ๋„๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ์‚ฐ์ถœํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋˜๋ฉฐ, IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์„ฑ๋Šฅ ํ‰๊ฐ€์— ์ด์šฉ๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐํ๋ฆ„์˜ ๊ณ„ํ†ต์€ Fig. 5์— ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ด์—ˆ๋‹ค. NP๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ์ทจ์ถœ๊ตฌ ์ธ๊ทผ, ๋ฐ”๋‹ฅ๊ณต์กฐ๋Š” ์ด์ค‘๋งˆ๋ฃจ(Raised Floor : R/F) ํƒ€์ผ ์ฃผ๋ณ€ ๋ฐ CRAC/H ์ฃผ๋ณ€๋ถ€์—์„œ ๋น ๋ฅธ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ๋ฆ„์— ์˜ํ•ด ๋ฐœ์ƒํ•˜๋Š” ๊ตญ๋ถ€์ ์ธ ์Œ์••์„ ๋งํ•œ๋‹ค. ์ด ์Œ์••์— ์˜ํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ๋ฆ„์€ ์„œ๋ฒ„์‹ค๊ณผ ์ด์ค‘๋งˆ๋ฃจ ํ”Œ๋ž˜๋„˜ ์ฃผ๋ณ€์—์„œ ์„œ๋ฒ„์‹ค์˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ด์ค‘๋งˆ๋ฃจ ๊ณต๊ฐ„์œผ๋กœ ์œ ๋„ํ•˜๋„๋ก ์ž‘์šฉ๋˜๋ฉฐ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ ํšจ์œจ์„ ๊ฐ์†Œ์‹œํ‚จ๋‹ค. CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์˜ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋Ÿ‰ ๋Œ€๋น„ ์Œ์••์— ์˜ํ•ด ๋ฐœ์ƒํ•˜๋Š” ์†์‹ค๋Ÿ‰์˜ ๋น„์œจ์€ ์‹(8)๊ณผ ๊ฐ™๋‹ค.

Fig. 5. Data center air flow paths-temperature and mass flowrate.
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(8)
N P = m n m c = T f - T c T r - T f

3.1.5 BP(By-Pass Ratio)

IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์— ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ ์ค‘ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋กœ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋˜์ง€ ์•Š๊ณ  ์œ ์‹ค๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ๋œปํ•˜๋Š” BP๋Š” ์‹(9)์™€ ๊ฐ™์ด ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ด๋ฉฐ, BP๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์— ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ์„œ๋ฒ„์— ์–ผ๋งˆ๋‚˜ ํšจ์œจ์ ์œผ๋กœ ์ „๋‹ฌ๋˜๋Š”์ง€๋ฅผ ํŒ๋‹จํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.

(9)
B P = m b p m f = T h - T r T h - T f

3.1.6 R(Re-circulation Ratio)

R์€ ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฅผ ํ†ต๊ณผํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์œผ๋กœ ๋“ค์–ด๊ฐ€๋Š” ํ’๋Ÿ‰๊ณผ ์ฃผ๋ณ€๊ณผ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ๋˜์–ด ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜๋˜๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ ์–‘์˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ธ๋‹ค. ์‹(10)์—์„œ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ๋ฆ„์ด ์›ํ™œํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง€๊ณ  ์žˆ๋Š”์ง€ ์—ฌ๋ถ€์™€ hot aisle๊ณผ cold aisle ์ธก ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐœ์ƒ๋˜๋Š” ๊ตญ๋ถ€์ ์ธ ์˜จ๋„์ •์ฒด ํ˜„์ƒ์„ ํŒ๋‹จํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.

(10)
R = m r m s = T s - T f T h - T f

3.1.7 BAL(Balance Ratio)

BAL์€ ๋ฐœ์—ด์˜ ์›์ธ์ธ IT์„œ๋ฒ„์™€ ๊ณต์กฐ์˜ ์ฃผ์ฒด์ธ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹› ์‚ฌ์ด์˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์ˆœํ™˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ธ ์ง€ํ‘œ์ด๋‹ค (์‹(11) ์ฐธ์กฐ).

(11)
B A L = m c m s = T h - T s T r - T c

3.1.8 CI(Capture index)

์˜จ๋„๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜์œผ๋กœ ์‚ฐ์ถœํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์œ„ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค๊ณผ ๋‹ค๋ฅด๊ฒŒ CI๋Š” ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ๋ฆ„์„ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜์œผ๋กœ ํ•˜๋Š” ์ง€ํ‘œ์ด๋‹ค. ์‹(12), ์‹(13)์€ cold aisle์˜ CI๋Š” ํ† ์ถœ๊ตฌ๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋œ CRAC/H์˜ ๊ณต๊ธ‰ ํ’๋Ÿ‰ ์ค‘ ์„œ๋ฒ„๋กœ ์ธ์ž…๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ด๋ฉฐ, hot aisle์˜ CI๋Š” ์„œ๋ฒ„๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ํ† ์ถœ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋Ÿ‰ ์ค‘ CRAC/H๋กœ ์ธ์ž…๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ๋น„์œจ์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ธ๋‹ค.

(12)
C I c o l d - a s i l e = โˆ‘ m h m f

(13)
C I h o t - a s i l e = โˆ‘ m c m s

3.1.9 EPM(Exergetic Performance Metric)/AMI(Air mixing index)

EPM์™€ AMI๋Š” ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์„ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€๋‹จ์œ„์˜ ์ •๋Ÿ‰์ ์ธ ๋ถ„์„์„ ํ†ตํ•ด ๋น„ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ์„ ๊ฒ€์ฆํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฐฉ์‹์„ ์ด์šฉํ•œ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์˜ ๋น„ํšจ์œจ ๋ฌธ์ œํ•ด๊ฒฐ ๊ด€์ ์—์„œ ๋‘ ๊ฐ€์ง€ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ํšจ์œจ๊ณผ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ๋ฅผ ๋™์‹œ์— ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์น™์— ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ํ•œ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ์ œ์‹œํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. EPM์€ ๋ฐ”๋‹ฅ๊ณต์กฐ๋Š” ์ด์ค‘๋งˆ๋ฃจ๋กœ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ๋œ ๊ณต์กฐ๊ณต๊ฐ„์—์„œ ๋น„๊ฐ€์—ญ์„ฑ ์—”ํŠธ๋กœํ”ผ๋ฅผ ์ด๋ฅด๋Š” ๋ง์ด๋‹ค. ๊ธฐ๋ฅ˜์™€ ์˜จ๋„๋ฅผ ์ด์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ํšจ์œจ์„ ํŒ๋‹จํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ AMI๋ฅผ ์ด์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ๋‹จ์œ„๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜์œผ๋กœ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋ฐฐ ํšจ์œจ์˜ ์ตœ์ ํ™” ์—ฌ๋ถ€๋ฅผ ํŒ๋‹จํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ ๋‚ด ์›ํ™œํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ๋ฆ„์€ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ์—ด์ „๋‹ฌ ์ €ํ•ญ์„ ์ตœ์†Œํ™” ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์œผ๋ฉฐ, ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ, ์žฌ์ˆœํ™˜ ๋ฐ ์œ ์‹ค ๋“ฑ์˜ ๋ฐœ์ƒ์€ ๊ณต์กฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ์ „์ฒด์ ์ธ ํšจ์œจ์„ ์ €๊ฐ์‹œํ‚ค๊ฒŒ ๋œ๋‹ค.

(14)
E P M = ฮจ V R ฮจ A E

(15)
A M I = R s y s - R n m R s y s

์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์น™ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ ํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” rack level์˜ ์ •๋ณด๋ฅผ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•œ ๊ตฌ์—ญ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์™€ room level์—์„œ๋งŒ ์ ์šฉ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. EMP๋Š” ์ด์ค‘๋ฐ”๋‹ฅ ๊ณต๊ฐ„์„ ํฌํ•จํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์€ ์ƒํƒœ์—์„œ ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ์†์‹ค์ด์ง€๋งŒ ๊ณต๊ธฐ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ์˜ ์œ„์น˜์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด์„œ๋งŒ ๋ถ„์„ํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. AMI๋Š” ์œ„์น˜๋ฅผ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ผ ์ˆ˜๋Š” ์—†์ง€๋งŒ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ ๊ณต๊ธฐ์˜ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ ์š”์†Œ๋“ค๋งŒ์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ธ๋‹ค. ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ ์ด ๋‘ ๊ฐ€์ง€ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” ํ•™์ˆ ์ ์ธ ์˜๋ฏธ๋Š” ์žˆ์ง€๋งŒ ์ง์ ‘์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ์— ์ ์šฉํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ๋Š” ๋ณด์™„ํ•ด์•ผํ•  ๋ถ€๋ถ„์ด ๋งŽ๋‹ค.

3.2 ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ ์ธก์ • ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•

3.2.1 ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ ๋‹จ์œ„๊ตฌ์—ญ ์„ค์ •

์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ ์ธก์ • ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง์€ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์ ˆ์•ฝ์ ์ธ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์šด์˜์— ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ์š”์†Œ์ด๋‹ค.

Fig. 6๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์ด, IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ ํ™˜๊ฒฝ ์ธก์ • ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง์€ hot/cold aisle ๊ตฌ์—ญ์œผ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋ถ„๋œ ํ•˜๋‚˜์˜ ๋‹จ์œ„๊ตฌ์—ญ์„ ์„ค์ •ํ•˜์—ฌ ํšจ์œจ์ €ํ•˜์˜ ๋ฌธ์ œ๋ฅผ ๊ฐ์ง€ํ•˜๊ณ  ํ•ด๊ฒฐํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฐ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ ๊ฐ€์‹œํ™” map์„ ์ œ๊ณตํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ๊ณต์กฐ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ํ•ฉ๋ฆฌ์ ์ธ map์„ ๊ตฌํ˜„ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ๋งŽ์€ ์ธก์ •์ ์ด ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค. ์ด๋Š” ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ ์œ„์น˜์™€ level์—์„œ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์˜จ๋„, ์Šต๋„ ๋ฐ ์ „๋ ฅ๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์€ ITํ™˜๊ฒฝ ๋งค๊ฐœ๋ณ€์ˆ˜๋ฅผ ์ธก์ •ํ•˜๋Š” ์„ธ๋ถ€์ ์ธ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๋ฐฉ์‹์ด๋‹ค. ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๋ชฉ์ ์€ ํšจ์œจ์ง€ํ‘œ์˜ ๊ธฐ๋Šฅ์„ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ํ‰๊ฐ€์˜ ๊ฒฌ๊ณ ์„ฑ์„ ํ–ฅ์ƒ์‹œํ‚ค๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค. ์ด ํ”„๋กœ์„ธ์Šค๋Š” ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์šด์˜์„ ์ •ํ™•ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ดํ•ดํ•˜๊ณ  ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ์„ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ, ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜๋ฉฐ ์‹ค์งˆ์ ์ธ PUE๋ฅผ ๊ณ„์‚ฐํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฐ ๋„์›€์ด ๋œ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์šด์˜๋‹จ๊ณ„์—์„œ ์•ž์—์„œ ์ œ์‹œํ•œ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ์—ฐ์‚ฐํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋‹ค์Œ๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์ด ์ธก์ • level์„ ๊ตฌ๋ถ„ํ•˜์—ฌ ์ธก์ •์  ์„ค์น˜์œ„์น˜๋ฅผ ์ œ์•ˆํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.

Fig. 6. A unit module of IT server room for environmental monitoring.
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3.2.2 IT์„œ๋ฒ„ level(Rack Thermal Node)

IT์„œ๋ฒ„ level ์ธก์ •์ ์€ ๋ž™(rack)์˜ ๊ณต๊ธฐ ํก์ž…๊ตฌ์™€ ๋ฐฐ๊ธฐ๊ตฌ์— ์„ค์น˜๋œ ์„ผ์„œ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฅผ ์ˆ˜์ง‘ํ•˜๊ณ  ์˜จ๋„ ๋ฐ ์Šต๋„ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฅผ ๋…ธ๋“œ๋กœ ์ „์†กํ•œ๋‹ค. ์˜จ๋„๋…ธ๋“œ๊ฐ€ ์ถ”๊ฐ€์ ์ธ ๋…ธ๋“œ๊ฐ€ ํ•„์š” ์—†์ด ์„ผ์„œ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์ƒ๋Œ€์Šต๋„ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฅผ ์ˆ˜์ง‘ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ๋ฐ”๋žŒ์งํ•˜๊ณ , ยฑ0.5 ์ดํ•˜์˜ ์ •ํ™•๋„๊ฐ€ ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค. ๊ฐ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ ๋ฆด๋ฆฌ์Šค ์‚ฌ์ด์˜ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์€ 5๋ถ„์„ ์ดˆ๊ณผํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š๋„๋ก ํ•œ๋‹ค. ๊ธฐ๋ณธ๊ตฌ์—ญ ๋‚ด ์„ค์น˜๋˜๋Š” ์ธก์ •์ ์€ Fig. 7๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์ด, ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ž™์˜ ์ƒ/์ค‘/ํ•˜๋ถ€ ๋ฐ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์˜ ๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ๋ณ„๋กœ ์ตœ์†Œ 36๊ฐœ์†Œ๊ฐ€ ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค.

Fig. 7. IT environmental monitoring points for rack thermal node(rack level).
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3.2.3 ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ level(SA/RA Thermal Node)

์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ level ์ธก์ •์ ์€ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์œผ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ์‹ค๋‚ด๋กœ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋˜๋Š” ์ทจ์ถœ๊ตฌ(SA diffuser) ๋ฐ ์„œ๋ฒ„์˜ ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ์ œ๊ฑฐํ•˜๊ณ  CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์œผ๋กœ ๋˜๋Œ์•„๊ฐ€๋Š” ํ™˜๊ธฐ๊ตฌ(RA grille)์— ์„ค์น˜๋œ ์„ผ์„œ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฅผ ์ˆ˜์ง‘ํ•˜๊ณ  ์˜จ๋„ ๋ฐ ์Šต๋„ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฅผ ๋…ธ๋“œ๋กœ ์ „์†กํ•œ๋‹ค.

์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ level ์ธก์ •์€ ์‹ค์งˆ์ ์œผ๋กœ ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฐœ์—ด ์ œ๊ฑฐ์— ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋˜๋Š” CRAH/C ์œ ๋‹›์œผ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ๋ƒ‰๊ฐ๋œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๋˜๋Š” ์ด๋™๊ฒฝ๋กœ๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•˜์—ฌ ์†์‹ค ๋˜๋Š” ํš๋“๋˜๋Š” ์š”์†Œ ๋ฐ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€๋Ÿ‰์„ ์‚ฐ์ถœํ•˜๋Š” ๋ชฉ์ ์„ ๊ฐ–๋Š”๋‹ค. ๋‹จ์œ„๊ตฌ์—ญ๋‚ด์˜ ์„ค์น˜๋˜๋Š” ์ธก์ •์ ์€ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์˜ ๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ๋ณ„๋กœ ์ตœ์†Œ ๋ฐ”๋‹ฅ์ทจ์ถœ ๋””ํ“จ์ € 3๊ฐœ์†Œ ๋ฐ ์ฒœ์žฅํ™˜๊ธฐ๊ตฌ 3๊ฐœ์†Œ(Fig. 8)๊ฐ€ ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค.

Fig. 8. IT environmental monitoring points for SA/RA thermal node(room level).
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3.2.4 CRAH/C level(CRAC/H Thermal Node)

Fig. 9์™€ ๊ฐ™์ด, ๊ฐ CRAC/H ์œ ๋‹›์—๋Š” 2๊ฐœ์˜ ์˜จโ€ค์Šต๋„ ๋…ธ๋“œ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ์œผ๋ฉฐ, ํ•˜๋‚˜๋Š” ๊ธ‰๊ธฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ(SA)์ด๊ณ  ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ํ•˜๋‚˜๋Š” ํ™˜๊ธฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ(RA)์ด๋‹ค. ํ™˜๊ธฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด์„œ๋Š” ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ ๊ฐœ์˜ ์„ผ์„œ(๋ณดํ†ต 0.9 mร—2.4 m ๊ตฌ์—ญ ๋‚ด ์„ค์น˜)๋ฅผ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•˜๋ฉด ๋” ์ •ํ™•ํ•œ ์˜จ๋„ ์ธก์ •๊ฐ’์„ ์–ป์„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์ง€๋งŒ ์„ ํƒ ์‚ฌํ•ญ์ด๋‹ค.

Fig. 9. IT environmental monitoring points for CRAC/H thermal node(equipment level).
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4. ๊ฒฐ ๋ก 

๋ณธ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ์˜ ๋ชฉ์ ์€ ๊ณ ๋ฐ€๋„ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์— ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ์˜ ํšจ์œจ ํ–ฅ์ƒ๊ณผ ํ‰๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•œ ํ•ฉ๋ฆฌ์ ์ธ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์ง€ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ํ™œ์šฉํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์œ„์ฃผ ์„ค๊ณ„ ๋ฐ ์šด์˜๊ด€๋ฆฌ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ ํ‰๊ฐ€๋ฐฉ๋ฒ• ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์„ ์ค‘์‹ฌ์œผ๋กœ ์กฐ์‚ฌํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค. ์—ฐ๊ตฌ๊ฒฐ๊ณผ๋ฅผ ์š”์•ฝํ•˜๋ฉด ๋‹ค์Œ๊ณผ ๊ฐ™๋‹ค.

(1) ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ ํšจ์œจ์˜ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ๋Œ€์ƒ์€ IT์žฅ๋น„, CRAH/C ๋ฐ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ๋Œ€์ƒ๊ณต๊ฐ„์ด ๋ชจ๋‘ ํฌํ•จ๋œ๋‹ค. ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ ํ‰๊ฐ€ ๋Œ€์ƒ์€ ํฌ๊ฒŒ rack level๊ณผ room level๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋ถ„ํ•œ๋‹ค.

(2) ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ ํšจ์œจํ‰๊ฐ€๋Š” IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ๋ฐœ์—ด์„ ํšจ๊ณผ์ ์œผ๋กœ ์ œ๊ฑฐํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธ‰๊ณผ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋œ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์˜ ์–‘, IT ์šด์˜ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์˜ ์ ํ•ฉ์„ฑ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ์˜จ๋„/์Šต๋„ ์šด์˜๋ฒ”์œ„๊ฐ€ ํ‰๊ฐ€์š”์†Œ๊ฐ€ ๋˜๋ฉฐ, ์„ธ๋ถ€์ ์ธ ์ธก์ •์œ„์น˜๋Š” IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ๊ณต์กฐ๊ณต๊ฐ„ CRAH/C๊นŒ์ง€ ํ™•์žฅํ•˜์—ฌ ์ •์˜ํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค.

(3) ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์šด์˜์ž์™€ ์„ค๊ณ„์ž๋“ค์„ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋ชจ๋“  ์„ฑ๋Šฅํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” ๊ฐ๊ธฐ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ํ˜•ํƒœ์˜ ์—ด ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์— ํ™œ์šฉ ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•œ ์ฐธ๊ณ  ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ์ด๋“ค ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์€ ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ1๋ฒ•์น™๊ณผ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์— ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ํ•œ ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์œผ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋ถ„ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ1๋ฒ•์น™์— ๊ทผ๊ฑฐํ•œ ์ง€ํ‘œ๋“ค์€ ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„ ๋‹จ์œ„ rack level์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ฒƒ๊ณผ room level์˜ ๊ณต์กฐ๊ณต๊ธฐ ๋ถ„ํฌ์˜ ๋‹จ์ˆœํ•œ ์—ญํ•™๊ด€๊ณ„์˜ ๋ฌธ์ œ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด์„œ๋งŒ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค.

(4) ์—ด์—ญํ•™ ์ œ2๋ฒ•์น™ ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ ํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ๋Š” rack level์˜ ์ •๋ณด๋ฅผ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•œ ๊ตฌ์—ญ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์™€ room level์—์„œ๋งŒ ์ ์šฉ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค. ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ํ”„๋กœ์„ธ์Šค์˜ ์ผ๋ถ€ ๊ณต๊ฐ„์„ ํฌํ•จํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์€ ์ƒํƒœ์—์„œ ์—‘์„œ์ง€ ์†์‹ค๊ณผ ๊ณต๊ธฐ ํ˜ผํ•ฉ์˜ ์œ„์น˜์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด์„œ๋งŒ ํšจ์œจ์„ ๋ถ„์„ํ•˜์˜€๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ํ•™์ˆ ์ ์ธ ์˜๋ฏธ๋Š” ์žˆ์ง€๋งŒ ์ง์ ‘์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์—ด๊ด€๋ฆฌ์— ์ ์šฉํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ๋Š” ๋ณด์™„ํ•ด์•ผํ•  ๋ถ€๋ถ„์ด ๋งŽ๋‹ค.

(5) IT ํ™˜๊ฒฝ ์ธก์ •์š”์†Œ ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๊ธฐ์ค€์€ ๊ธฐ๋ณธ์ ์œผ๋กœ ์„ฑ๋Šฅํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ๋ฅผ ๋„์ถœํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์š”์†Œ์ด๋ฉฐ, IT์„œ๋ฒ„ level, ์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ level ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  CRAH/C level๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋ถ„ํ•˜์—ฌ ์ธก์ •์œ„์น˜ ๋“ฑ์„ ์„ค์ •ํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค.

(6) ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ํšจ์œจ์„ฑ์„ ์œ„ํ•œ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ ์ธก์ • ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง์€ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€์ ˆ์•ฝ์ ์ธ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์šด์˜์— ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ์š”์†Œ์ด๋‹ค. ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง์€ ํšจ์œจ์ง€ํ‘œ์˜ ๊ธฐ๋Šฅ์„ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ํ‰๊ฐ€์˜ ๊ฒฌ๊ณ ์„ฑ์„ ํ–ฅ์ƒ์‹œํ‚ค๊ณ  ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์šด์˜์„ ์ •ํ™•ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ดํ•ดํ•˜๊ณ  ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ์„ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ, ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜๋ฉฐ ์‹ค์งˆ์ ์ธ PUE๋ฅผ ๊ณ„์‚ฐํ•˜๋Š” ๋ฐ ๋„์›€์ด ๋œ๋‹ค.

๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐํšจ์œจ ์ธก์ • ๋ฐ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๋ฐฉ๋ฒ•์€ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ์šฉ๋„, ๊ตฌ์„ฑ, IT์žฅ๋น„์˜ ์ „๋ ฅ๋ฐ€๋„์™€ ๊ฑด์ถ•๊ตฌ์กฐ ๋ฐ ๊ณต์กฐ๋ฐฉ์‹์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ ์ผ๋ฐ˜ํ™”ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์–ด๋ ค์šด ์ ์ด ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์‚ฐ์—…์€ ๋งŽ์€ ๋ถ€๋ฌธ์—์„œ ํ‘œ์ค€ํ™”๊ฐ€ ๋˜์—ˆ๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ์ง„ํ–‰๋˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ๊ณตํ†ต์ ์ธ ์š”์†Œ๋ฅผ ๋„์ถœํ•˜๊ณ  ๊ฒ€์ฆํ•œ๋‹ค๋ฉด ์ถฉ๋ถ„ํžˆ ํฌ๊ด„์ ์œผ๋กœ ํ™œ์šฉ์ด ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•˜๋‹ค๊ณ  ํŒ๋‹จ๋œ๋‹ค. ๋”ฐ๋ผ์„œ ํ‰๊ฐ€์ง€ํ‘œ์˜ ์˜ํ–ฅ์š”์†Œ๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ์ค€์œผ๋กœ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์„ ์ œ์‹œํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์ธก์ •์š”์†Œ๋ฅผ ์ธก์ •ํ•˜์—ฌ ์–ด๋Š ์ •๋„ ์ผ๋ฐ˜ํ™”๋ฅผ ํ™•๋ณดํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ ์„ค๊ณ„๋‹จ๊ณ„์—์„œ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ์„ ๋ฏธ๋ฆฌ ํ‰๊ฐ€ํ•˜์—ฌ ์„ค๊ณ„์— ๋ฐ˜์˜ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ๊ฑด๋ฆฝ ํ›„ ์šด์˜ ์ค‘์— ํˆฌ์ž…๋˜๋Š” ๋ง‰๋Œ€ํ•œ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€ ๋น„์šฉ์„ ๋ฐฉ์ง€ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ์„ ํ–‰์—…๋ฌด์ด๋‹ค. ๊ณ ๋ฐ€๋„ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ์„ผํ„ฐ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐยท๋ƒ‰๊ฐ ์—๋„ˆ์ง€๋ฅผ ์ €๊ฐํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ์ธก์ •๊ณผ ๋ชจ๋‹ˆํ„ฐ๋ง ๊ธฐ๋ฒ•์„ ํ™œ์šฉํ•œ IT์„œ๋ฒ„๋ฃธ์˜ ๊ณต์กฐํšจ์œจ์— ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ์ฃผ๋Š” ์šด์˜์š”์†Œ์™€ ๊ฐ๊ฐ์˜ ์˜ํ–ฅ๋„ ๋ฐ ์ข…ํ•ฉ์ ์ด๊ณ  ๊ฐ๊ด€์ ์ธ ์„ฑ๋Šฅํ‰๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•œ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์œ„์ฃผ ์—”์ง€๋‹ˆ์–ด๋ง์ด ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•  ๊ฒƒ์œผ๋กœ ์‚ฌ๋ฃŒ๋œ๋‹ค.

ํ›„ ๊ธฐ

๋ณธ ๋…ผ๋ฌธ์€ 2018๋…„๋„ ์‚ฐ์—…ํ†ต์ƒ์ž์›๋ถ€ ์žฌ์›์œผ๋กœ ํ•œ๊ตญ์—๋„ˆ์ง€๊ธฐ์ˆ ํ‰๊ฐ€์›(KETEP)์˜ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ๋น„ ์ง€์›์„ ๋ฐ›์•„ ์ˆ˜ํ–‰ํ•œ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ๊ณผ์ œ ๊ฒฐ๊ณผ์˜ ์ผ๋ถ€์ž„(๊ณผ์ œ๋ฒˆํ˜ธ : 20182010600010).

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