12 Essential Elements of Data Center Facility Operations

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 16:00:09 +0000

Perhaps you’ve heard this stat before, or something like it: 70% of data center outages are directly attributable to human error. It’s a scary stat to be sure, especially when… Read more »

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How data center pod frames can reduce IT room costs by 15%

Credit to Author: Wendy Torell| Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 15:48:10 +0000

If you recall from my prior blog, a ‘free standing pod frame’ allows you to install containment as well as the power, cooling, and networking to the pod, independent of… Read more »

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Edge Computing Isn’t New, and It’s Not What You Think

Credit to Author: Joseph Reele| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 16:00:05 +0000

At the recent DCD>Edge Summit, an overarching discussion was the true definition of edge. Most view edge as an emerging concept and classify an edge data center by its size… Read more »

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How Colocation Providers Can Free up 30% More IT Capacity While Saving on Opex

Credit to Author: John Niemann| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 16:18:51 +0000

If you’re a colocation provider and could find a way to get 30% more IT capacity out of your existing data center power infrastructure while reducing operating costs by 60%,… Read more »

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Hurricanes Offer Hard Lessons but Also Prove Value of Disaster Preparedness

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 16:00:57 +0000

As the cleanup continues in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Texas, Florida and elsewhere from some of the most devastating storms these areas have seen in decades, companies would do well… Read more »

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Schneider Electric Helps to “Spread the Wealth” of Data Center Energy Efficiency Gains as New Open Compute Project (OCP) Platinum Member

Credit to Author: Robert Bunger| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:00:57 +0000

Over the past two decades, I have seen the data center industry evolve from a near-zero interest in energy and resource efficiency to a hyper focus by some operators. Today’s… Read more »

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Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure for Data Centers Explained

Credit to Author: Patrick Donovan| Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 15:00:08 +0000

The Data Center Science Center makes the system architecture simple to understand with a new FAQ app note SO…EcoStruxure is Schneider Electric’s name for our IoT-enabled, open, and interoperable system… Read more »

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Reason #5 To Become an EcoXpert: Improved Productivity

Credit to Author: Jaimie Giarrusso| Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:16:34 +0000

Happy workers make a happy bottom line Is there a business benefit to happy employees? Indeed, there is. It’s all about improved productivity which leads to improved results. I will… Read more »

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