The Most Comprehensive Integrated Data Center Solutions Available Today

The need for smart data centers is rapidly expanding, fueled by megatrends like the exponential rise of AI and the increasing demand for real-time data processing and analytics. AI workloads consume 10X more power than traditional search queries - meaning data center owners and operators face an urgent challenge to deliver services efficiently, cost-effectively while meeting sustainability goals.

Our products and solutions are found in the most demanding data centers in the world. From the hidden danger of loud fire suppression discharges to the sustainable solution of free cooling, our portfolio of integrated solutions helps minimize costs, maximize efficiency, and optimize timing when speed matters.

In mission-critical environments like the data center, reliable products and responsive services are everything. Your equipment can't perform below expectations and your security must be cutting edge. For data centers, your building is your product - and Johnson Controls has the integrated solutions to make your data center smarter, safer and more sustainable.

Data Center Solutions to Meet All Your Needs

We know what it takes to build successful data centers—and successful partnerships. In mission-critical environments, reliable products and responsive services are everything. That's why Johnson Controls solutions can be found in the most demanding data centers in the world.

The Data Center Experience

Building With Speed and Standardization

The sooner you can build your data center, the sooner you can begin earning revenue. That’s why we work with you to design a standardized process, in-flight equipment testing, and on-site support. If getting your data center off the ground and into operation is your top priority and mission, we can help make that happen with our speed and deep experience.

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Building With Speed and Standardization

Securing With Specialized Security

The unique needs of data centers include extreme security solutions that take into account access control, video, intrusion, insider threat, and of course, cybersecurity. Not only do you need security measures against physical threats, you need confidence that the products you install are tested, secure, and compliant. Data breaches from installed products that could allow for cyber access cannot be considered, yet you need the highest performing products available. Let Johnson Controls show you our cybersecurity protocols as well as the products that lead the industry in all critical security and cybersecurity metrics.

Find out how our customer upgraded a fire alarm system along with a refresh on their security strategy.

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Top-tier Efficiency

Data centers require so much energy that a consistent focus on the highest efficiency cooling equipment is vital. But that isn’t all. You need to know that the equipment won’t fail or work below its target efficiency levels. That’s why we not only offer the most efficient equipment on the planet, but we also offer the service contracts and technology that predictively track the equipment so you know its status all the time, with a simple interface and clear insights. From Vibration Analysis Evaluation to Smart Connected Chillers to Enterprise Management, you can monitor, track, report, predict, and act on all of the data coming from your equipment.

Blue line-illustration of a building and a PC monitor, connected by arrows Save 30% On Energy Costs

Cooling energy costs can make up to 40 percent of data center operational expenses. Magnetic bearings in our chiller compressors and our integrated water-side economizer in our air-cooled screw chillers save up to 30 percent on energy costs, while our YVFA chiller optimizes free cooling.

Icon of a smartphone with a building on it pPUE Less Than 1.1

Advanced technology like our Mission Critical Air Handling Unit with Direct Evaporative Cooling has an industry-leading pPUE of less than 1.1.

Blue line-illustration of a building and a PC monitor, connected by arrows Save 80% Water Usage

Our award winning BlueStream™ hybrid cooling system combines air-cooled and water-cooled heat rejection systems with advanced controls, reducing water usage by up to 80 percent while optimizing energy use.

Icon of glass bottle and a drink can 1 Pane of Glass

Smart Connected Chillers and Enterprise Management create a proactive and predictive environment. Monitor and manage data, equipment, and systems from a single pane of glass. Easily track KPIs, and significantly enhance your ability to harness the power of AI and machine learning to forecast.

Upgrades and Integration Services

Our customer-focused engineers, skilled technicians, mechanics, electrical engineers, project managers, and service experts at more than 500 locations worldwide are here to help you effectively manage, upgrade, and enhance the performance of your data center, maximizing uptime and efficiency, and providing swift responses to your support needs.

From fire protection and HVAC equipment upgrades, to software releases and special services like advanced vibration evaluations, our teams can keep you current and informed.

Enhanced Insider Security: Protect Your Data Center, Your Data, and Your Reputation

We can add real value to your existing layer of protection with our location-based Enhanced Insider Security.

This software-based approach uses wireless sensors, beacons, and gateways to monitor real-time locations of people and assets. Our platform collects all this location data, and proprietary algorithms analyze it to generate alerts of suspicious or unauthorized behavior.

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Promote Sustainability

Data center operators realize the energy burden they add to the grid. Those focused on pushing for sustainable measures reap the benefits of cutting-edge cooling technology with the highest efficiency ratings. Johnson Controls has consistently pushed the boundaries to make sure we are delivering the most efficient and most sustainable solutions available on the planet.

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Free Cooling for Data Centers—Some Things In Life Are Free

Energy for cooling is one of the highest operational costs you have for your data center. Fortunately, now you have more options to help manage that cost. Join our 45-minute webinar to explore free-cooling technologies which include: Direct Evaporative Cooling, Liquid Cooling, and Free-cooling in chillers and air handlers.

Cracking the Code: A Spotlight on Data Centers

Only 7% of data center leaders say their building systems and equipment are fully integrated, and it’s costing them time, people, and money. Johnson Controls recently commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate the state of smart buildings. For this report, Forrester focused on a subset of 305 smart building decision-makers at data centers. Read the report for key findings and recommendations for reducing energy usage in data centers.

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Cloud Provider Improves Operating Costs and Drives Down Construction Time

A large enterprise cloud provider understood the importance of finding a partner that could improve efficiencies to generate the most cost savings while also prioritizing standardization and speed. Driving ROI meant finding a partner who can meet both goals.

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Smarter, healthier and more resilient data centers

AI analytics delivering advanced energy efficiency, equipment uptime and safety to meet stringent compliance and operations requirements.

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Insights

Stay one step ahead with insights on data centers.

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Video: Data Deserves Dependability. Let Us Show You How We Can Help You Achieve That

The need to provide energy-efficient data center solutions is critical. Johnson Controls provides a portfolio of integrated solutions, from low-noise fire suppression systems to smart HVAC equipment, that make your data center smarter, safer, and more resilient.

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Economic and Environmental Consideration of the Alternative Technologies Available

Cogent Communications was planning to open its 18th data center in Europe when a unique opportunity emerged near Amsterdam: A large data center had moved to a new location. That made a property available that already contained the necessary security and technical infrastructure and only needed to be upgraded to the latest technology.

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E-Book: Defining Edge Computing and Applying It to the Built Environment

Edge computing is an optimized method of cloud computing systems in which data processing is performed at the "edge" of the network, near the source of the data.

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Managing Your Insider Threats: From Powerful Prevention to Integrated Protection

Now is the time to be proactive and prevent insider threats in your data centers. Our new products offer both prevention and protection using hardware and software.

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Johnson Controls Data Centers Solutions awarded Sustainability Product of the Year

The YORK® Mission Critical Direct Evaporative Cooling Air Handling Unit has been named Sustainability Product of the Year in the business services industry by The Business Intelligence Group in the 2019 Sustainability Awards.

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World’s First UL-verified Acoustic Nozzle for Fire Protection

You may have a hidden data center risk. Watch our 45-minute webinar and learn about the Acoustic Nozzle for fire suppression from Johnson Controls. With the first UL-verified acoustic nozzle in the world, your data center won’t be compromised by sound.

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