Backup battery choices for keeping 5G up on the Edge
Edge nodes will make high demands on their backup power. What technologies will make the grade?
Industry Views - Rack Level (EN)
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Network problems causing ever more outages
Power problems are no longer the top cause of outages
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Sponsored Going beyond compliance: When compliance alone is not enough
Data center diesel back-up hasn’t changed for more than 20 years, but there is a better way that should satisfy everyone
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Sponsored Outsourcing vs. DIY: monitoring and servicing critical IT at Edge computing sites
If you've got UPSs at multiple Edge site, do you manage them yourself, or use a third party? Here's how to decide
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Sponsored Powering the digital economy: the data center reimagined
How can data center operators insulate themselves from the increasing risks posed by ageing centralized power grids prone to outages and vulnerable to natural disasters?
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Downsizing your UPS – challenging the status quo of right sizing
For today’s data center operators, downsizing legacy UPSs can offer a better return on investment (ROI), lower energy costs and increased resiliency, so why isn’t anyone talking about it?
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Sponsored The sustainability imperative for data centers
The time for change is now, when it comes to sustainability.
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Sponsored How smart is your Edge computing? Knowledge applied is power
AI will be crucial across all the layers of Smart Cities and IoT
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Extreme Nordic weather and pandemic create a perfect storm
Prepare for the unpredictable, and expect data center disruption
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Specifying for data center safety: A guide to fire protection for vital cabling
Commercial building contractors and data installers alike have a legal obligation to ensure that cables are suitably fire performance rated for the application and location
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Sponsored Data center clean energy: let’s finish the job
Allan Schurr, CCO of Enchanted Rock, contributed to this article
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Decarbonizing the Data Center – Is it Time for a Reality Check?
Efforts to reduce and ultimately remove carbon production from data centers should always be welcome but what is a carbon-neutral data center?
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The new power at scale priorities for Cloud data centers demand fresh thinking about the UPS
Alternative electrically coupled UPS technologies are changing the way cloud providers should think about power at scale
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PUE: The golden metric is looking rusty
PUE is a simple metric, but now we've reached levels of efficiency where it could become counter-productive
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As data center demands increase, so will the pressure on infrastructure consultants
Don't be a copy-and-paste designer
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Carbon-zero: Towards a clean hydrogen economy
Data centers are a catalyst for the ecosystem shift towards a green hydrogen economy
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What does the waning UK grid supply mean for data centers?
If the wind doesn't blow, you may need batteries on site
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Sponsored Should you centralize your generators?
Choosing between a centralized MV backup generator power plant and decentralized generators
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Sponsored Scalable power: learning how to grow cost-effectively from the biggest MTDCs
Finding the key to meeting excessive growth within multi-tenant data centers and beyond
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Sponsored Failure to modernize data center physical infrastructure increases cost and downtime risk
Ignore your infrastructure and you will see these symptoms
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Flexible data center power ‘as a service’ in the world of Cloud?
Enterprise user adoption of cloud services is rapidly accelerating in a crowded and highly competitive supply-side market
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Is your backup generator at risk of failure?
If diesel bugs grow sufficiently, they can pose a serious risk to the fuel system and the generator itself
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Sponsored Time to expand your thinking on UPS power for cloud and scale out data centers
When operating at scale it is time to re-evaluate your UPS technology options
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How can equipment hire help alleviate supply chain issues?
How can equipment hire help alleviate supply chain issues?