In the best of times, managing and operating a data center can be rewarding and lucrative. The realities of what it takes to keep a data center healthy and profitable appear when challenges arise. The world is currently experiencing economic uncertainty and data centers are grappling with their own economic challenges. With some foresight into
Safety is one of the most important reasons for purchasing a data center lift. Some facilities may try to use warehouse lifts rather than purpose-built lifts designed specifically to transport, install, and uninstall IT equipment in data centers. Using the wrong type of lifts may cause employee injuries, damaged equipment, wasted time, and shorter equipment
When evaluating the cost of a new data center purchase, price is often an outsized factor. Items that you know are essential and needed, even safety-related, might seem too expensive to some decision makers, especially if operational funds are already allocated. However, the investment in things such as a safety-certified data center lift often pays
The appeal of an easily deployable data center for the military to use on demand is undeniable. Military deployments are frequently unpredictable and often short-term, so it doesn’t make sense in many cases to set up a full-size data center when a smaller, more portable option would do. Additionally, the growing technological requirements of the
Not long ago, it would have been hard to imagine a world in which anyone could code almost anything with only a few minutes of effort. On November 30, 2022, with the release of ChatGPT, that world became a reality. Though AI technologies are not new, ChatGPT is unique in that everyone, not just IT
Today’s data centers must supply a continually increasing amount of processing power, storage, and data transfer capabilities to their clients. However, fears about the environmental impact of this increase puts pressure on data center managers to shrink their carbon footprint and move toward renewable energy production. Balancing these two conflicting objectives might seem impossible, but
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Data centers—and the clients who rely on them—exist on the cusp of technological advances. When new technologies emerge, data centers and tech enterprises often adopt them first. With this thought in mind, here is a summary of 2023 trends. Artificial Intelligence (AI) As AI develops, it is revolutionizing the way that major industries operate on
The electrical distribution system that data centers use to distribute power to the electronic devices around a facility accounts for about 10 to 12 percent of total energy usage. As core units in the data center’s electrical distribution system, power distribution units (PDUs) account for most of that energy usage. Since PDUs represent a significant
For many companies, it’s common wisdom to run IT operations through a colocation data center and allow that facility to handle all of the complex, expensive, and critical operations that keep services up and running rather than to shoulder the burden and expense of operating on-site data centers. Often, data centers are located in proximity
Your data center is mission critical, and downtime can mean tens of thousands of angry customers and millions in losses. Our free guidebook helps you to identify the correct tools for avoiding downtime effectively as a data center manager.
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