data center operations

Pandemic has driven up data center costs

As the pandemic began to make an impact in early 2020, it became clear that data center operators were going…

5 years ago

COVID-19: IT organizations move from planning to implementation

2020Over the past few weeks, Uptime Institute held multiple customer roundtables to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 virus on…

6 years ago

Outages drive authorities and businesses to act

2019Big IT outages are occurring with growing regularity, many with severe consequences. Executives, industry authorities and governments alike are responding…

7 years ago

DCIM as a Hub: Integrations Make all the difference

Today, the role that the physical data center plays in software-defined data centers, particularly facility design and operational management, is…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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)…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

Bulky Binders and Operations “Experts” Put Your Data Center at Risk

Wearable technology and digitized operating procedures ensure compliance with standardized practices and provide quick access to critical information By Jose…

7 years ago

Tier III Certified Facilities Prove Critical to Norwegian Colo’s Client Appeal

Green Mountain melds sustainability, reliability, competitive pricing, and independent certifications to attract international colo customers By Kevin Heslin Green Mountain…

7 years ago