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A data center is an important part of any technologically oriented business. Finding the right amount of storage space (not too much or too little) and monitoring power usage effectiveness
Data centers continue to change and evolve, and as this happens, the management demands change as well. Particularly with highly complex servers with high resource demands, it is essential to
If you utilize computers that consume a high amount of energy, efficiency is a major concern when it comes to evaluating what your return on investment will be. Even a
Electrically powered devices are so run of the mill nowadays, it’s easy to write off a device’s malfunctioning or breaking down as having to do with the device itself. This
As data centers continue to evolve and expand, the considerations a manager needs to take into account continue to increase. How does one balance an expanding consumption with important
Every business wants to get more productivity out of its employees and systems. If you had a team of 12 people, and only four were doing most of the work,
According to Forbes, energy storage technology could render utility companies unrecognizable within the 21st century. Much of the news is all about battery technology, which is making headlines thanks to
Every aspect of your organization is expected to operate at top efficiency. This includes your data center. With Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) systems, your organization certainly has a lot
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries offer significant benefits over the traditional valve-regulated lead-acid batteries (VRLA) used in data centers. For smaller centers, like those in medium to small businesses, the change could
Even if you aren’t an IT specialist, you probably understand circuit breakers and electricity. Each breaker is designed to handle a specific power load. When that capacity is overloaded, the
Having multiple power units can make your IT structure more efficient, but only when you know how much energy is being used by each track. You have to manage your
Oil and gas exploration isn’t limited to hospitable sites near big cities. It’s more likely your business will face harsh conditions like a desert or remote area without access to
Does Your Business Have a Strategy for Cloud Connectivity? Over the next few years, cloud infrastructure spending among businesses is expected to take up more of your IT budget. In
Understanding Power Rating and Load Capacity for PDUs A PDU (Power Distribution Unit) is an electrical component that distributes power to multiple devices in computer data centers and high energy
DCIM Tools: Beyond Spreadsheets and Tape Measure Data centers aretraditionally made up of two distinct components: IT and facilities. IT is responsiblefor the servers and devices located in the racks,
High Efficiency, Multi-Mode UPSs Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) are designed to protect against power surges and to keep data center equipment running long enough to power down safely during electrical
Reaping the Benefits of DCIM DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) software solutions maximize efficiency and performance, improve resource and capacity management and reduce riskin one centralized process. These solutions are
Infrastructure convergence is the grouping of several IT components into one computer package. With several possible components (servers, networking equipment, data storage centers, and software), there are also several different
In the world of colocation data center services, there has been a lot of change. Some of these emerging trends are really affecting the way that business is done and
Some of the biggest costs for data centers come from overhead energy consumption, and a great deal of that energy goes toward cooling the centers. In fact, some statistics show
Enterprise-class IT, or enterprise IT as it’s commonly known, refers to a combination of the hardware and software systems that have been designed to fulfill the needs of large organizations.
In an increasingly digital world where just about all of our personal and business-related information is stored, relayed and transacted online security concerns continue to grow and grow. We hear
Eco-friendly and energy efficient remain the focus of data centers across the nation and around the world. Every step a facility takes towards improvement is a step towards reduced energy
Data centers rely on their UPS battery to keep their infrastructure up and running. Implementing uninterruptible power supplies with a good, reliable, long-lasting UPS battery is an expensive endeavor but one
Everywhere we turn we seem to be hearing about another cyber attack. Sensitive customer information, compromised. Angry businesses. Concerned customers. It is a major problem and it is one that
Data center power usage effectiveness, or PUE, is a calculation that is an essential part of determining how efficient a facility is and what improvements need to be made. The
As we have previously discussed, increasing rack density and consolidating data centers is all the rage, especially going into 2016. This is a trend we do not see going anywhere.
As we come to the close of another year and get ready to embark on a new year we reflect on the things that we did right and wrong and
In the data center world, aside from maximizing uptime, there is always a focus on using less energy and spending less money. Large centers often set the tone for how
In a data center the delicate balance of performing mission critical tasks, storing and protecting information, maximizing uptime and also being energy efficient all happen simultaneously. Today clients demand their
