Launched! Video Series on Data Center Operations Best Practices

Credit to Author: Abby Gabriel| Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 15:00:00 +0000

According to The Uptime Institute, 70 percent of data center downtime can be attributed to human error. As data center operations take on increasing levels of complexity, even experts who… Read more »

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Takeaway from Hannover Messe: The Internet of Things is Becoming Even More Valuable

Credit to Author: Louis-François Bernard| Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 08:36:00 +0000

If you’re not yet convinced that Internet of Things (IoT) technology is having a profound impact on all sorts of businesses, then attending the recent Hannover Messe would likely have… Read more »

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Is Scheduled-based Data Center Maintenance Outdated?

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 15:00:00 +0000

When I got my first car, it was taken as fact that you had to change the oil every 3,000 miles, so I was fastidious about making sure I did… Read more »

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Data Center Operations Optimized Like a Race Car Team 

Credit to Author: David Gentry| Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 14:44:54 +0000

Over the course of visiting some of the more than 100 data centers Schneider Electric manages, I’m continually struck by this idea: running an effective data center operations team involves… Read more »

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How Benchmarking Helps Improve Critical Data Center Infrastructure Reliability and Performance

Credit to Author: Louis-François Bernard| Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 14:59:42 +0000

A new tool is coming soon to help data center operators improve the performance of their critical infrastructure: Benchmarking. Made possible by cloud-based architectures and Internet of Things (IoT) technology,… Read more »

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Dispelling the Myths About Outsourcing Data Center Operations and Maintenance

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 16:18:11 +0000

Outsourcing the operations and maintenance (O&M) function for critical facilities such as data centers is a common, cost-effective way to ensure their optimum performance. The benefits of outsourcing data center O&M functions… Read more »

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Moving Toward More Efficient, Lights-Out Data Center Operations with IOT Technology

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 15:48:17 +0000

If you walk around the white space in a typical data center, where all the IT gear lives, you’ll more than likely see very few people. In many edge data… Read more »

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Focus on Employee Training to Keep Data Center Operations Costs in Check

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 20:31:13 +0000

Brain drain, or knowledge walk, is an age-old problem in IT and data center circles. That’s when a staffer with intimate knowledge of your environment retires or takes a job… Read more »

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