Systems and methods for automated startup and bypass at an edge datacenter
An information handling system may include a direct-current power supply, a plurality of information handling resources configured to receive electrical energy from the direct-current power supply, a thermal control subsystem configured to regulate temperature within the information handling system, and a control subsystem configured to, when temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of temperature specifications: isolate the direct-current power supply from a mains power source of the information handling system and deactivate the direct-current power supply to prevent delivery of electrical energy to the plurality of information handling resources.
1. An information handling system comprising:
a direct-current power supply;
a plurality of information handling resources configured to receive electrical energy from the direct-current power supply;
a thermal control subsystem configured to regulate temperature within the information handling system; and
a control subsystem configured to, when temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of temperature specifications:
isolate the direct-current power supply from a mains power source of the information handling system;
deactivate the direct-current power supply; and
prevent delivery of any electrical energy to the plurality of information handling resources.
2. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the control subsystem is further configured to, when temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications, decouple the thermal control subsystem from the direct-current power supply and couple the thermal control subsystem to the mains power source.
3. The information handling system of claim 2 , wherein the control subsystem is further configured to, when the temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is within the temperature specifications, couple the thermal control subsystem to the direct-current power supply and decouple the thermal control subsystem to the mains power source.
4. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the control subsystem is further configured to, when the temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is within the temperature specifications:
couple the direct-current power supply to the mains power source; and
activate the direct-current power supply to deliver electrical energy to the plurality of information handling resources.
5. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the control subsystem is further configured to cause a visual indication that temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications.
6. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the control subsystem is further configured to communicate status information indicating that temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications.
7. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the direct-current power supply is an uninterruptable power supply.
8. A control subsystem for use in connection with an information handling system comprising a direct-current power supply, a plurality of information handling resources configured to receive electrical energy from the direct-current power supply, and a thermal control subsystem configured to regulate temperature within the information handling system, wherein the control subsystem is configured to, when temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of temperature specifications:
isolate the direct-current power supply from a mains power source of the information handling system;
deactivate the direct-current power supply; and
prevent delivery of any electrical energy to the plurality of information handling resources.
9. The control subsystem of claim 8 , further configured to, when temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications, decouple the thermal control subsystem from the direct-current power supply and couple the thermal control subsystem to the mains power source.
10. The control subsystem of claim 9 , further configured to, when the temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is within the temperature specifications, couple the thermal control subsystem to the direct-current power supply and decouple the thermal control subsystem to the mains power source.
11. The control subsystem of claim 8 , further configured to, when the temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is within the temperature specifications:
couple the direct-current power supply to the mains power source; and
activate the direct-current power supply to deliver electrical energy to the plurality of information handling resources.
12. The control subsystem of claim 8 , further configured to cause a visual indication that temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications.
13. The control subsystem of claim 8 , further configured to communicate status information indicating that temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications.
14. The control subsystem of claim 8 , wherein the direct-current power supply is an uninterruptable power supply.
15. A method comprising, in connection with an information handling system comprising a direct-current power supply, a plurality of information handling resources configured to receive electrical energy from the direct-current power supply, a thermal control subsystem configured to regulate temperature within the information handling system, and a control subsystem, when temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of temperature specifications:
isolating the direct-current power supply from a mains power source of the information handling system;
deactivating the direct-current power supply; and
preventing delivery of any electrical energy to the plurality of information handling resources.
16. The method of claim 15 , further comprising, when temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications, decoupling the thermal control subsystem from the direct-current power supply and coupling the thermal control subsystem to the mains power source.
17. The method of claim 16 , further comprising, when the temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is within the temperature specifications, coupling the thermal control subsystem to the direct-current power supply and decoupling the thermal control subsystem to the mains power source.
18. The method of claim 15 , further comprising, when the temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is within the temperature specifications:
coupling the direct-current power supply to the mains power source; and
activating the direct-current power supply to deliver electrical energy to the plurality of information handling resources.
19. The method of claim 15 , further comprising causing a visual indication that temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications.
20. The method of claim 15 , further comprising communicating status information indicating that temperature proximate to at least one of the direct-current power supply and the plurality of information handling resources is outside of the temperature specifications.
21. The method of claim 15 , wherein the direct-current power supply is an uninterruptable power supply.