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Systems and methods are provided for determining data center cooling and power requirements and for monitoring performance of cooling and power systems in data centers. At least one aspect provides a system and method that enables a data center operator to determine available power and cooling at sp

Systems and methods are provided for determining data center cooling and power requirements and for monitoring performance of cooling and power systems in data centers. At least one aspect provides a system and method that enables a data center operator to determine available power and cooling at specific areas and enclosures in a data center to assist in locating new equipment in the data center.

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What is claimed is: 1. A computer-implemented method of managing power and cooling capacity of a data center, the method comprising:using a processor, receiving data center parameters;determining an equipment layout in the data center, the equipment layout identifying a location of each of a plurali

What is claimed is: 1. A computer-implemented method of managing power and cooling capacity of a data center, the method comprising:using a processor, receiving data center parameters;determining an equipment layout in the data center, the equipment layout identifying a location of each of a plurality of devices in the data center;based on the location, determining available power and available cooling in the data center for each of the plurality of devices;comparing the available power and available cooling with power requirements and cooling requirements of each of the plurality of devices to obtain a cooling comparison result and a power comparison result for each of the plurality of devices; anddetermining at least one of stranded cooling capacity and stranded power capacity in the data center.