Get up to Speed: Battery Storage is as Essential for Data Centers as it is for Formula One Cars

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000

The job of a data center manager is not an easy one. As if insatiable demand for more capacity and implementing sustainable operations were not enough, data center managers are increasingly having to deal with an unexpected challenge – an unreliable power grid. The need…

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How data center operators can strike a balance with sustainability and rising demand

Credit to Author: Matthew Baynes| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 13:55:00 +0000

This blog post was written in collaboration with guest blogger, Juan Carlos Londoño, who is Presales Director at Ingenium. Data center demand is higher than ever. Data-intensive technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality, and video streaming are accelerating the need for compute capacity….

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The 40th Anniversary of the APC UPS: The Journey of Innovation Continues

Credit to Author: Paul Tyrer| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 18:25:37 +0000

It’s the piece of IT equipment that most of us take for granted, and it is sometimes forgotten in implementation plans. But it’s also absolutely essential to bring reliability to IT operations by protecting everything from desktop PCs to servers to entire data centers. Of…

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The Rise of BESS: Powering the Future of Data Centers

Credit to Author: Patrick Donovan| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000

The data center industry has fast become an engine for growth and creativity across industries, powering a massive AI scale-up. Yet, the same data center growth engine faces a new energy landscape that can inhibit it. Driven by this data economy, data center operators desire…

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Margo: The new open standard initiative for interoperability at the edge of industrial automation

Credit to Author: Ali Haj Fraj| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Today, industrial companies face unprecedented challenges. Manpower Group recently reported that 75% of companies in the industrial sector are currently experiencing a talent shortage. Supply chain problems, an increasingly competitive market landscape, rapidly changing customer demand, and the need to increase quality, productivity, and overall efficiency…

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Resolutions, Yoga and Green IT: The Top 5 Pitfalls of Sustainability

Credit to Author: Kevin Brown| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0000

Every time I attend an IT industry event, it seems like everyone wants to chat about Green IT and sustainability. They’re eager, sometimes even excited, to get their company on the right path immediately. But they have no idea how to start. It reminds me…

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Pitching Efficiency: From the Ballpark to the Server Rack – The Moneyball Analogy for Data Center Mastery

Credit to Author: Matt Bailey| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 15:58:00 +0000

In 2003, Michael Lewis unveiled Moneyball to the world —a book explaining the strategy used by savvy Major League Baseball teams to shift from traditional scouting to a more analytical approach for assembling a competitive team. As a zealous basketball fan and college student then,…

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On-premise vs cloud? How a prefabricated modular data center can solve the debate

Credit to Author: Joe Kramer| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 15:25:12 +0000

In the discussion about data center planning in deploying workloads on-premise versus the cloud, there comes a time when a third option emerges as an optimal choice – prefabricated modular data centers. The modular data center compresses the time invested in planning and building a…

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