Data Centre Maintenance / Management stories - Page 27
A data centre cannot run effectively without being properly maintained and managed. Poor maintenance can often lead to catastrophic data loss and physical damage. Data centre maintenance and management is undertaken by data center operators as a key responsibility. It involves ongoing inspection, cleaning, analysis, repairs and recovery of all electrical hardware and components.
Regular data centre maintenance is a crucial part of a data centre's operations. It's essential for improving data centre design and making sure clients are kept happy and satisfied with their storage and data options.
Regular data centre maintenance is a crucial part of a data centre's operations. It's essential for improving data centre design and making sure clients are kept happy and satisfied with their storage and data options.
Takeaways of a data center guy after Cloud Computing wins the Preakness
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Cloud Computing's Preakness win prompts a data centre insider's race to draw parallels with tech and risk management in the field.
Schneider Electric: Enhancing data center performance, gamefully
Sun, 4th Jun 2017
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gaming
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hyperscale
Schneider Electric pioneers data centre gamification, promising efficiency gains and cost savings with innovative management tools.
New data center cooling tech - crucial to achieving carbon reduction goals
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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dc
Countries around the globe are taking definitive steps to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and, consequently, their carbon footprint.
Schneider Electric: The impact of the cloud on hybrid data center designs
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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hybrid & remote work
Cloud adoption is driving the need to rethink the redundancy requirements of edge data centers, says Kevin Brown of Schneider Electric.
The connected campus: Meeting students' #1 priority with edge solutions
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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edge computing
To stay alive, human beings need air, food and water. If you are college student, add to this list of vital resources Internet access.
DCIM's improvement to workflow processes is key to eliminating data center challenges
Mon, 29th May 2017
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schneider electric
But for me, the most interesting aspects of the research is in unpacking the impact of a range of data center problems on the business itself.
Why this new Gartner data center modernization report caught me by surprise
Thu, 25th May 2017
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dc
Until now, I had always pictured colocation as a large warehouse for IT equipment and not a platform that would support smaller scale implementations.
Data center modernization: A plan for how much to outsource
Wed, 24th May 2017
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The spectrum for how to modernize an existing data center is quite wide, and the cost/benefit scenarios differ.
Schneider Electric: Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink…
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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data analytics
Schneider Electric unveils how untapped data within data centres can bring significant efficiency gains and cost savings through big data analytics.
You can't burn it down and start over; how to modernize a data center in 4 steps
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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No matter what, there will come a time when a system is so outdated, there's no amount of fixing that can help.
NTT Communications HK data center gets sustainability certification
Tue, 9th May 2017
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NTT Communications' Financial Data Center Tower 2 in Hong Kong has been awarded a LEED-CS 2009 platinum level certification for its green aspects.
How cloud, IoT and digital services have driven the development of DCIM as a service
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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iot
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power / energy
Clearly the big trends which affect IT specifically and many vertical sectors generally, are also having an impact on the data center.
Is it time to let the X-factor determine data center temperature?
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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The idea is that servers are sensitive to temperature; they fail more quickly at higher temperatures than lower temperatures.
Adiabatic and evaporative cooling techniques deliver big data center savings
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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power / energy
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schneider electric
In particular, the adiabatic system reduces the energy impact both in summer and in mid-season more, operating for the large part of the year.
Data centre PUE: Sneak peek at Schneider Electric's new white paper
Mon, 1st May 2017
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The white paper looks at the factors that should be considered when acquiring and analysing data on a continuous basis for calculating PUE.
Web Werks India - Data center steps up to Tier III
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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uptime institute
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web werks
Web Werks' India data centre has achieved Tier III Certification of Design from Uptime Institute, enhancing its commitment to security and reliability.
How sustainability, DCIM and the Open Compute Project present opportunity for colocation providers
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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Colocation providers eye sustainability, DCIM, and OCP for cutting costs and new revenue streams, amid a rising eco-conscious market.
How hybrid cars point the way to increased data center cooling efficiency
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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hybrid & remote work
Reducing demand on the engine means it doesn't have to be as large as in a traditional car, and thus operates more efficiently.
Modernize or Outsource: Evaluating the options for your data center
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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power / energy
Each data center is somewhat different and the approach to modernization could vary depending upon the individual circumstances.
Failure to modernize data center physical infrastructure increases cost and downtime risk
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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data centre cooling
In the realm of data center Information Technology (IT), innovations that enhance performance often drive investments in data center modernization.