Data centers face challenges today because infrastructure is built to last 25 years or more while technology changes every two years or so. You need functional testing so that you can see if your data center infrastructure supports your current technology and...
We live in a data-hungry age. From individuals to entire corporations, nothing is more important than speed, storage, and processing power. Data centers give us precisely that, all wrapped up in a massive building filled with thousands of server racks. But what is a...
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....
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...
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...
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...
