{"id":23488,"date":"2021-10-18T01:33:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T01:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serverlift.com\/?p=23488"},"modified":"2026-01-20T01:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T01:05:08","slug":"serverlift-news-october-18-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serverlift.com\/nl\/news\/serverlift-news-october-18-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"ServerLIFT\u00ae<\/span> News October 18, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

As you are well aware, it isn\u2019t simple setting up and running a data center. There are always hardware upgrades, new best practices, and probably some unexpected issues you never had to consider before. Whether you\u2019re buying a new data center lift or just trying to stay on top of industry developments, here is some info that might help.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Questions You Should Ask Your Data Center Lift Provider<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Every data center has unique needs. From rack height to the number of employees on the floor, conditions vary widely. The last thing you want to do is invest your time and money into subpar equipment that won\u2019t get the job done. Best-case scenario, you\u2019re sacrificing productivity. Worst case, you could be opening the door to safety hazards for your employees. That\u2019s why we have put together a comprehensive list of questions to ask before making a final purchase on a data center lift, so you can feel assured that you\u2019re getting exactly the equipment you need.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Oak Ridge upgrades data center set to be home to the world’s first exascale supercomputer: Frontier\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The world\u2019s most powerful supercomputer is under construction. The Department of Energy has begun installation on Frontier, the first exascale system that can perform 10<\/span>18 <\/span>floating point operations per second. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory data center is no stranger to supercomputers, having housed the Cray XK7 Titan until recently, but the facility will still require some serious upgrades to support Frontier. For details, including Frontier\u2019s specs and cooling demands, check out the full article.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Safety Features of ServerLIFT\u00ae<\/sup> Datacenter liften<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

There\u2019s a good reason ServerLIFT\u00ae<\/sup> has been able to maintain our client-reported 100% accident-free reputation. Our lifts have:<\/span><\/p>\n