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How To Protect Your Data Center From a Natural Disaster
Mother Nature can be relentless. For this reason, business owners must take extra precautions to protect their products when a storm hits. This rule applies to data center owners, as well. Read this original guide on how to protect your data center from a natural...
The Most Important Data Center Security Standards
Data centers are incredibly beneficial for company owners who need a helping hand. Still, business leaders must ask vital questions before agreeing to store their information at such a facility. First, people should inquire about the establishment’s security so they...
The Benefits of Choosing Custom Server Racks
Servers are an essential part of a network. As a result, data center employees must take excellent care of them. One way that data center supervisors can secure their servers is by purchasing custom server racks. As this article will show, there are many benefits of...
How To Evaluate Data Center Power Cabinet Density
Data centers are establishments that allow organizations to store their information. These facilities also give supervisors the ability to process or share information at a moment’s notice. These places have essentially existed since computers were invented—although,...
Why Using the Best Equipment for Your Server Racks Is So Important
Anyone who operates a data center knows just how many possible concerns arise even over the course of a single day. With information moving quickly and new options always becoming available, data centers need to keep pace in order to deliver high-quality results....
5 Data Center Cable Management Practices That Will Ease Your Operations
When you’re setting up a data center, you need an elaborate system of data center cable management. No matter the size of your data center, the following data center cable management tips will help you streamline your operations. 1. Visualize and Plan Your Data Center...
Colocation or In-House Data Centers?
There are pros and cons when regarding whether or not to outsource your data storage or keep it in-house. Keeping your business data in-house gives you complete freedom and accessibility over your data storage. However, over 65% of IT equipment failures are directly...
Why Custom Airflow Management Systems Are a Great Choice for Your Data Center
As the world continues in its digital progression, more data centers are reevaluating their approach to storage and data management. That's a good thing too. After all, more people are making use of data centers, so it makes sense for them to optimize their equipment...
The Dog Days Are Here: How to Help Your Data Center Beat the Summer Heat
The dog days of summer are right around the corner, and data center managers know they'll need to keep a watchful eye on how outdoor temperatures may affect their facility's operations and airflow. The good news is that you can still keep your data center up and...
Amazon Plans to Build Large-Scale Data Center in Virginia
Amazon Web Services is making another large-scale business venture. The e-commerce giant has proposed building a data center up to 1.75 million square feet near the Dulles International Airport in Loudon County, Virginia. The 100.18-acre land, which Amazon purchased...
3 Tips to Successfully Scale Your Data Center
Scaling your data center is no small undertaking. Scaling means you're able to handle an increase in work, output, and sales in a reasonable way without harming your business. Your data center needs to be able to collect, store, process, and distribute large amounts...
How Can I Earthquake-Proof My Data Center?
Many data centers are located in places where earthquakes and other seismic activity are very real dangers. It's critical for your data center to comply with industry standards for seismic protection for the safety of data center employees and personnel and to ensure...