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What to Store in Your Server Rack and What You Need to Consider
Every piece of IT equipment for your data center needs a place to live. In order to keep everything working properly, all equipment must be organized in a specific area. IT equipment can easily be stored in server racks and server cabinets for organizational purposes....
Common Data Center Problems and 3 Tips for How to Fix Them
Back in the day, data center management used to be pretty straightforward. But because of updated technology and other trends, managing these centers has become more complicated. So, how can someone make managing a data center 10 times easier? Here are some helpful...
Why It’s More Important Than Ever To Have Energy Efficient Containment
Did you know how critical an issue power usage is becoming thanks to the growing demand on servers? Energy efficiency in data centers is quickly becoming not just a localized issue, but a worldwide matter. Large players like Microsoft and Google are pouring time and...
Easy Security Measures That Are a MUST For Server Protection
When you're setting up the infrastructure for your data center, you'll make plenty of choices about protecting your servers. You'll choose sturdy server cabinets and decide on appropriate server rack sizes, arrange hot or cold aisle containment solutions, and nail...
The True Costs of Data Center Operations and How to Mitigate Them
Running a data center is no easy thing. There are enormous barriers to entry, both in knowledge and in cost. The way companies maintain a competitive edge is through constantly optimizing existing systems and ensuring only the best data center infrastructure are being...
4 Unique Data Racks Used to Store Servers
Data is one of the most valuable resources we have today. In fact, 82% of companies report savings after moving to the cloud. As we go through a paradigm shift toward larger and larger data centers, it would be helpful for the average business owner to learn a bit...
The Problem of Finite Storage
Thermal containment systems are critical innovations in the data center world. The benefits of cold aisle containment are massive and many. Starting with energy efficiency, cold aisle thermal containment systems make HVAC systems seriously better at cooling servers at...
3 Data Center Trends to Watch For in 2018
When it comes to computer networks and organization of other technology, there's always something different on the horizon. We're a few months into 2018 now, but the new technological advancements keep on coming. Let's take a look at just three expected data center...
4 Common Cloud Services That You Use Every Day
The cloud is a strange and bizarre name for a series of servers on server racks, a litany of electronic cabinet designs, network cables, extreme cooling solutions, and a number of other data center supplies linked together in a big building. Data centers are the...
Smaller Size, More Power: Why You Should Consider Custom Server Racks
Data centers consume a lot of power. In fact, the power density of a data center is 100 times greater than a large office building and equal to nine WalMart stores. This high concentration of energy requires highly technical equipment to contain. One of the most...
3 Critical Elements Of Electronic Cabinet Design
In the always persistent pursuit of more energy efficient data center equipment, there have been some breakthrough advancements in electronic cabinet designs. An electronic cabinet is a housing unit for servers and general data center equipment. It serves to protect...
The Basic Shopping List For Data Center Supplies
Even though data centers over seven years old are viewed as out of date in accordance with Green Computing norms, the practical average lifespan of a data center is nine years. If you are around the corner of your eighth year running a data center, or you are new to...
