Assessing Fuel Cells and Micro-turbines for Backup Data Center Power
Data center operators are always looking for ways to improve reliability and one of the main challenges in that effort is making sure the data center has a reliable source of electrical power. To...
View ArticleCritical Facilities Summit Dives Deep into Managing the Infrastructure of...
The first Critical Facilities Summit takes place at the Charlotte Convention Center in North Carolina, October 21-23, and focuses on managing the infrastructure of data centers and mission critical...
View ArticleSecure Power for industry crosses multiple domains of expertise
To ensure the reliability of mission-critical applications in industry and infrastructure, organizations are tapping some of the same type of technologies used to protect data centers and information...
View ArticleMature Audiences Only: Data Center Facility Operations & Maintenance
The data center industry’s events, conferences, white papers, trainings, magazines, and marketing are all full of information related to IT and physical infrastructure equipment design, features, and...
View ArticleDCIM: A Powerful Tool to Address Data Center Issues that Virtualization Brings
Data center service providers are naturally in tune with the many benefits of virtualization technology and how it can dramatically increase server utilization rates, thus reducing the number of...
View ArticleHow to Ensure True Redundancy in a Dual-Path Data Center Power Distribution...
In a recent post I explained how there’s lots of variation in how devices with multiple power supplies operate, making it challenging to ensure they function in a truly redundant fashion with respect...
View ArticleCyber Security – Critical Need of the Times
Cyber security is not just a new buzzword in the present age of digitization. It is a necessity going neck and neck with the pace of information revolution. Digital connectivity has enabled seamless...
View ArticleCrucial Steps to Consider when Evaluating Sites for Critical Facilities
When evaluating sites for data centers, facilities professionals need to consider specific criteria for security and site integrity should emergency events occur and standard support systems fail. An...
View ArticleHealthcare energy solutions will be a key focus at the New England Hospitals...
Guest Blogger – Warren Rosebraugh, Director, Healthcare Solution Architect, Schneider Electric Leaders in healthcare facilities management will join together later this month at the New England...
View Article3 Key Steps to Maximizing Uptime for Mission Critical Systems
Recently my colleague Christian Bertrand covered the role and importance of planning in ensuring resilience and uptime in his blog post “Why You Need a Power Failure Strategy.” In this post I want to...
View ArticleExamining the At Scale Data Center Trend with RagingWire Data Centers
In the third of our “8 Megatrends” series, we sat down with Doug Adams, President, RagingWire Data Centers, to examine “at scale” data centers and understand their role in supporting ever-increasing...
View ArticleLearning Across Industries: 5 Vertical Looks at Data Centers
While the overall goal of any data center is meeting the needs of business through continuous uptime, there are often vertical-specific requirements. Still, the opportunity for cross-industry learnings...
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