Let's cap total data center energy use!
Maybe it’s time to take the moratorium idea a little bit further
Industry Views - Critical Power
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Solving the challenges of data center sustainability and resilience of the grid
Data centers can be part of the solution, funding renewable generation and offering load balancing
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Sponsored PLC-based Automatic Transfer Switches in the data center: A case for closed transition
What will happen when the power goes out? That could be down to your PLC-based transfer system
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Sponsored What fuel is used by power stations in Europe and the US today?
Fossil fuels still dominate, and water use will be important as the grid shifts to greener energy
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The modern data center as a grid: layering your edge solutions
Batteries, hydrogen and solar all have a part to play
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Sponsored Crucial role of fire-rated power distribution system in the data centre industry
When a fire takes hold, it can be absolutely catastrophic. What can data center operators do to minimise the risks?
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Why the data center of tomorrow is a grid
To power the data center of the future, we have to change our view and act as energy prosumers
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Sponsored Maintenance flexibility of the UPS manufacturer for data center applications
Organizations need to bear in mind all the potential costs related to a UPS failure when planning maintenance contracts
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A week in climate change
Exploring a terrible week for the planet, and what it means for data centers
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Sponsored Medium voltage and carbon reduction in large scale data centers
Every electrical engineer learns about loss. What is less well taught is how transmission losses produce more carbon and other GHGs
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Two years after the Amsterdam moratorium, where does its data center industry stand?
How are operators adapting to the new regime?
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Sponsored Data center sustainability: It’s more than just power
With more and more emphasis on sustainability, how can data centers leave a greener footprint?
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Three common mistakes in data center design planning and how to avoid them
Make the right decisions - in the right order!
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Sponsored Battery health monitoring: A first step towards predictive capability in UPS management
With edge data centers, operators could end up running thousands of sites, and most won't be staffed full-time. Who will be making sure that the UPS remains fully functional?
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Sponsored Repetitive process and continuous improvement
How a culture of repetitive process and continuous improvement can accelerate time to market for generators on global data center projects
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Sponsored The retail Edge: evolving to deliver better customer experiences and reduced costs
If there was any question that digital transformation represents the future of retail, it was answered in 2020
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Protecting your mission critical data center from avoidable downtime
Design carefully, and employ surge protection devices
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New, efficient UPS modes: Too “risky” for many
You can shave off some power losses, but your UPS won't isolate your systems so well
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The pandemic’s impact on data center infrastructure
Can we hit and greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2030?
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Think Zinc!
Zinc batteries are shaking up the data center energy landscape
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Sponsored The benefits of early-stage engagement for fast and efficient grid delivery
Overcome any difficulties at the root cause
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The data center revolution that could be coming to a high street near you
Why not put data capacity into empty office spaces? Because we need to solve the power conundrum
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On a path to sustainability
The future of green data centers
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Sponsored Mission-critical considerations for data center UPS deployments
UPS systems are critical to continuity, so plan as if that is true