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What Can Be Done to Cut Down on Data Center Outages?

As more and more businesses depend on their data centers for continued operation, outages can cost thousands of dollars for every minute that the center is offline. Even though the number and duration of power outages has decreased significantly over … Continue reading

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The Advantages of Open Source for Networked Data Centers

From smart home applications to vast online commercial empires, today’s leading industries are increasingly dependent on extensive data networks. Unlike previous years, when data was generated and stored on using proprietary software developed for use only with specific hardware, today’s … Continue reading

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The Importance of Tape in an Increasingly Data-Rich World

It isn’t talked about much, but tape is more important in today’s world of exploding data collection and storage than it was decades ago. Enterprise tape is now able to store 10 TB for eachcartridge at 360 MB/sec. Tape libraries … Continue reading

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Spot Data Center Problems Before They Happen

Given the importance that immediate access to information carries in today’s business world, being able to rely upon your data center for round-the-clock reliability is vital. Unfortunately, completely uninterrupted support is impossible. Far too many companies adopt a “wait-and-see” approach … Continue reading

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The Data Center Has Changed Forever

Over the past few decades, virtually every single aspect of the data center has changed. This massive shift in architecture is largely fueled by the applications that run these centers. The previous standard of monolithic packages has largely been replaced … Continue reading

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UPS Modernization Is a Must for Growing Companies

You need to keep your office running 24/7, and that means critical infrastructure has to remain online and accessible. Just same, everything ages and as components wear down, you are increasingly exposed to the risk of downtime. It is invaluable … Continue reading

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Exciting Opportunity for Data Center Managers

If you are own or are on the senior management staff of a business that uses a data center, mark your calendar for March 14 through March 18. Mark Evanko, a principal engineer at BRUNS-PAK will be presenting a session … Continue reading

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How To Increase Your Income With UPS System Modernization

When your plan A fails, your UPS device is your emergency backup. Reliability and efficiency is vital. As data center technology has rapidly evolved, many companies have relied on essentially the same decades old CPU technology. The fact is, older … Continue reading

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How Software Only Enterprise Storage Can Drastically Increase Productivity

The storage industry is rapidly evolving at every level. It is not just the technology itself which is undergoing constant transformation, but the very ways in which it is distributed, managed, and expended which are also rapidly diversifying. For the … Continue reading

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How Components Affect the Cost of Your Data Center

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 are a couple common ways that organizations save money on … Continue reading

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