The Path to Data Center Backup Power Sustainability

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000

In the decarbonized world of the future, electricity will become the dominant energy with 60%-70% share in 2050. Biofuels will rise, dependence on fossil fuel-based energy will significantly decrease and hydrogen will increase. It’s well documented that tech companies are making carbon neutral commitments (many…

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Demystifying Data Center Scope 3 Carbon with Our Findings

Credit to Author: Paul Lin| Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Based on Carbon Intelligence research, over 80% of a company’s emissions are Scope 3. But for data centers, this is harder to assess. This is partly because data centers are energy intensive, and energy is largely Scope 2. If a data center’s energy has a…

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5 Ways Modern DCIM Makes Multi-Tenant Colocation Data Centers More Competitive

Credit to Author: Patrick Donovan| Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

As multi-tenant data center (MTDC) colocation providers face increasing competition, they must meet the evolving demands and expectations of their tenants. Tenants today are moving beyond the fundamentals of maintaining availability and providing sufficient network bandwidth and fast connections to the cloud. They are also…

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Data Center Sustainability Scope 3 Expectations and Reality

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

If you are operating a data center, you probably already know that you should be reporting (or getting ready to report) emissions from your emergency generators which are Scope 1, the carbon footprint of your utility supply, your carbon usage effectiveness (CUE), your water use…

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Why Data Center Energy Architectures Must Change, Today

Credit to Author: Carsten Baumann| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:12:19 +0000

Peter Gross, a truly amazing data center thought leader, once joked about the industry: “Everybody wants innovation — as long as it’s been in place 20 years.” True, much has changed. Power densities quadrupled over the last decade. Power usage effectiveness plumbed to a new…

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NSW Aboriginal Land Council Chooses EcoStruxure Outcomes

Credit to Author: Customer Voices| Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Organization opts for micro data center as-a-service solution in first-of-its-kind offering Working to protect the interests and further the aspirations of its members and the broader Aboriginal community, the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) is the largest member-based Aboriginal organization in New South…

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Maximizing Your Digital Potential: The Role of Managed Security Services in Cybersecurity Risk Mitigation

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 19:00:00 +0000

As manufacturers and supply chains digitize operations, they increasingly depend on system connectivity to gather critical data and analysis to realize cost savings, improve quality, and enhance productivity. This added machine connectivity widens the potential digital and cyberattack surface, heightening the need for cybersecurity management….

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How the EcoStruxure IT Team is Fulfilling its Vision for Modern DCIM

Credit to Author: Kevin Brown| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Last year, we announced plans to modernize Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure IT portfolio of data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software to meet the challenges of DCIM 3.0. So, how are we doing eight months later? Let’s check out the ways the EcoStruxure IT team is delivering…

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