Understanding Data Center Customer and Provider Responsibilities
Increasingly, companies (network providers, cloud providers and enterprises) are moving from on-premises data centers to colocation facilities according to ...
Hot or Not? How Data Center Thermal Standards Impact Energy Use and Costs
It’s no secret that energy consumed by data centers will mushroom as the demand for digital services and higher computing power continues to grow. Every ...
Data Center Sustainability: Even Better Than Renewable Is Energy Not Used
Data center capacity increased by 600% and storage capacity by 25x from 2018 to 2020, but energy use only grew by 6%.1 How does that happen? One reason is ...
Is the Time Right for Lithium Ion Batteries in Data Centers?
Is the time right for lithium ion (li-ion) batteries to replace valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries in data center uninterruptible power source (UPS) ...
Breaking Down Data Center Tier Level Classifications
How much downtime can your organization tolerate? Not all data centers are created equal—nor should they be. In a digital age, businesses increasingly rely on ...
What is Data Center Redundancy? N, N+1, 2N, 2N+1
Organizations are continuing to embrace digital transformation to support operations and drive business growth. As technology increasingly integrates itself ...