The 1970s-era environmental phrase “Think globally, act locally,” is an apt way for data center operators to consider the best approach to understand and address
Day: February 23, 2019
Data-Driven Approach to Reduce Failures
Operations teams use the Uptime Institute Network’s Abnormal Incident Reports (AIRs) database to enrich site knowledge, enhance preventative maintenance, and improve preparedness By Ron Davis
FORTRUST Gains Competitive Advantage from Management and Operations
FORTRUST regards management and operations as a core competency that helps it win new clients and control capital and operating expenses Shortly after receiving word
Ignore Data Center Water Consumption at Your Own Peril
Will drought dry up the digital economy? With water scarcity a pressing concern, data center owners are re-examining water consumption for cooling. By Ryan Orr
Moscow State University Meets HPC Demands
HPC supercomputing and traditional enterprise IT facilities operate very differently By Andrey Brechalov In recent years, the need to solve complex problems in science, education,
Economizers in Tier Certified Data Centers
Achieving the efficiency and cost savings benefits of economizers without compromising Tier level objectives By Keith Klesner In their efforts to achieve lower energy use
NEXTDC: Obsessed with the details so our customers’ business is always available
This is a guest post written by Brett Ridley, Head of Central Operations and Facility Management for NEXTDC. NEXTDC is Australia’s leading independent data centre operator
When an Australian Government Department Required Operational Sustainability, Metronode Delivered
Senior facility manager calls achieving Tier Certification of Operational Sustainability “a dream” By Kevin Heslin The New South Wales (NSW) Department of Finance, Services and
LinkedIn’s Oregon Data Center Goes Live, Gains EIT Stamp of Approval
Uptime Institute recently awarded its Efficient IT (EIT) Stamp of Approval to LinkedIn for its new data center in Infomart Portland, signaling that the modern
Airline Outages FAQ: How to Keep Your Company Out of the Headlines
Uptime Institute has prepared this brief airline outages FAQ to help the industry, media, and general public understand the reasons that data centers fail. The