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Fixing Data Center Hot Spots: Temperature Control Ideas to Try
We rely on data centers to keep important information both safe and accessible. But if your data center isn't properly controlled, you'll risk losing or damaging that data. That includes making sure that thermal containment systems are put into place. However, even if...
Colocation Hosting: What Are the Pros and Cons?
Colocation data centers offer an efficient and convenient way for businesses to maintain their infrastructures by renting space for servers and computer software rather than investing time and money into building their own data center. Colocation hosting can save a...
3 Essential Things to Know About Biometric Security
It's no secret that keeping data secure is at the forefront of every company's mind. Without data security, not only are your customers at risk but your business and your reputation are as well. Biometric technology is a popular security method used to keep data...
Airflow Management: Best Practices for Your Data Center
When it comes to making the most of airflow management improvements, it can be challenging to figure out where to start. There are so many different variables that can affect the airflow in a data center from the types of data racks to cable openings. Fortunately, by...
The COVID-19 Crisis: How Edge Computing Is Making An Impact
It's no secret that edge data centers with their server racks have been taking the computing world by storm. These small facilities are located close to the populations they serve, which makes it easier to deliver cloud computing resources and cached content to end...
How Can Server Racks Benefit IT Infrastructure?
The different types of server racks used with network equipment are vital to business infrastructure. This is because server racks provide access to resources for users, carry shared information, and store data. It's important to make sure that the types of server...
Understanding the Components of a Server Rack
Back in 2011, over 38% of large companies were expected to exceed their IT capacity within 18 months. Almost a decade later, virtually all businesses -- regardless of size -- rely heavily on technology to satisfy their customers. More than ever, having access to data...
4 Ways To Improve Your Data Center Security
It's no secret that data center security is vital when it comes to the protection of your organization and your clients. In fact, the demand for disaster recovery services grew by as much as 23% in 2019. Data centers provide services such as networking, data...
Breathing Easy: How To Improve Your Data Center’s Airflow Management
Proper airflow management is vital to the success of your data center. In fact, more than 65% of IT equipment failures are directly caused by poorly maintained, inadequate, or failed air conditioning in the server room. Your hardware and cables need to be able to...
4 Data Center Cable Management Tips To Keep Things Organized
Improper cabling can be a major problem not only for your data center but also for your business. The good news is that, with some planning, you can improve your cable management and maximize the efficiency and reliability of your data center. Here are a few...
The Rise Of Edge Data Centers: What Are They And How Are They Used?
Edge data centers are small facilities positioned in growing markets or on the outskirts of existing networks. Edge data centers allow companies to access cloud computing resources to deliver content and services to local users. Operated by colocation providers, edge...
What Are the Benefits of Containment Systems in a Data Facility?
As a data center manager, storing your data and other electronic products is your ultimate task. Your primary role is to make sure that data hardware is professionally stored to avoid incidents or accidents that could have negative impacts on that data. However, there...
