Data centers weather grid failures - but utilities want change
Data center owners are as committed to Tier III and Tier IV designs as ever, but more will be required to share power, adding complexity and possibly risk
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Data center owners are as committed to Tier III and Tier IV designs as ever, but more will be required to share power, adding complexity and possibly risk
The Ukraine conflict and associated political and economic fallout will have short- and long-term effects on the infrastructure industry
OVHcloud was known as a bold innovator. When the cause of the SBG2 fire in Strasbourg is finally revealed, this may be a factor
Power problems are no longer the top cause of outages
Even though the cloud offers resiliency, enterprise users are still shifting gradually from N+1 to N+2
Although the system is resilient, there have been some alarming staff shortages
So far the industry has coped well - but there are some concerns for the future
We've heard that outages are getting more serious. But why are they also getting longer?
When a service goes down, the impact can vary from disastrous to so-what
Equipment, expertise, and management are so much more advanced than they were five or 10 years ago. How could failures possibly be more common?
Resiliency and redundancy is changing to be at the IT level