High Resolution’s Innovative Data Center Technology
High Resolution, a leading company in GPU cloud services, has made a significant breakthrough by securing patents for a state-of-the-art design of data centers that optimizes heat discharge efficiency. As the demand for high-performance GPUs surges, so does the necessity for effective cooling solutions within server rooms. The patented technology allows for temperature and humidity regulation without relying on air conditioning, marking a major leap in energy-saving technology.
The new system employs a pioneering method known as the "different shelf roof method," which efficiently directs heat away from servers, allowing cool external air to circulate and significantly enhancing the overall cooling capability of the data center. Utilizing this innovative approach, High Resolution has begun implementing external air cooling in specified regions of the Shiga Town Second Data Center, showcasing its practical application in real-time operations.
In recent years, the rapid advancements in GPU technology have heightened the need for improved cooling efficiencies. This patent represents not just a technological achievement but also aligns with global sustainability goals. By utilizing this advanced cooling technology, High Resolution aims to lower operational costs and energy consumption while maximizing the performance of their GPU services.
The patent information is as follows:
- - Patent Number: 7828580
- - Invention Title: Data Center
- - Patent Holder: High Resolution Corporation
- - Registration Date: March 4, 2026.
In addition to the patent, High Resolution has also secured design rights for the unique shape of their data center. The design registration details are:
- - Design Registration Number: 1730300
- - Related Goods: Data Center
- - Design Holder: High Resolution Corporation
- - Registration Date: November 11, 2022.
In response to the increasing needs for AI capabilities, High Resolution has been proactive in establishing several data centers across Japan, turning underutilized facilities such as closed schools into state-of-the-art GPU centers. Through innovative construction techniques tailored to the local environment, the company not only minimizes ecological impacts but also supports the national policy for economic growth and regional revitalization under the government's "Watt-Bit Cooperation" initiative.
Key milestones in High Resolution's data center expansion include:
- - August 2019: Opening of the first GPU-specific data center in Shiga Town, Ishikawa.
- - August 2022: Launch of the second GPU-specific data center, which is among the largest in Japan, in Shiga Town.
- - December 2024: Establishment of a data center in Takamatsu, Kagawa, marking the first of its kind in the Shikoku region.
- - August 2025: Launch of a data center at a repurposed closed school in Genkai, Saga.
- - March 2026: Anticipated opening of another data center in Ayagawa Town, Kagawa.
The company's renowned GPU cloud service, GPUSOROBAN, enhances the processing speeds for large calculations needed in AI image generation and language models. By reducing both construction and operational costs of data centers, High Resolution offers access to NVIDIA's high-performance GPU servers at competitive prices. GPUSOROBAN has achieved over 2,000 use cases across various sectors, including IT, manufacturing, construction, and academic research.
Founded in 2019, High Resolution has established itself as a prominent player in the GPU data center domain. With plans to continue expanding into new areas, such as the first AI development-focused GPU data center in Takamatsu in 2024, and additional sites dedicated to localized economic growth and AI innovation, the company is at the forefront of environmentally conscious technology advancement. High Resolution was recognized as NVIDIA's "Best CSP Partner of the Year" in June 2022 and is certified by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry for its cloud program supply assurance.
For more information about High Resolution and its services, visit their corporate website at
https://highreso.jp/ or learn about GPUSOROBAN at
https://soroban.highreso.jp/. For inquiries, you can contact them via email at
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