1. A method comprising: detecting, by one or more processors, an increased workload indicator corresponding to a subsystem included in a computer system, the increased workload indicator corresponding to a forthcoming workload requirement to support one or more software programs executing on the computer system; determining, by one or more of the processors, that the forthcoming workload requirement exceeds a utilization threshold; and directing, by the one or more processors, one or more cooling systems towards the corresponding subsystem in response to the determination.