Reducing the Risks of Power Outages in Data Centers
If we want to assess some of the biggest risks to data safety and continuity of digital services, the first thing that comes to mind is power outages in data centers. These disruptions can be responsible for substantial financial losses for businesses, topped up with data corruption risks and the costly downtime of critical applications. […]
What is PUE and Why Does It Matter For Data Centers
Data centers, powering everything from cloud services and big data analytics to IoT devices, are the backbone of everything we do in this digital world. Our entire economy depends on their efficiency. As data centers become more complex and grow in scale, energy consumption is becoming a pressing concern in the industry. Data centers require […]
Data Center vs. Server Room: Key Differences, Benefits, and Risks
For many businesses at the beginning of their journey, choosing between data center and server room options and determining which one would better suit their needs is like a Catch-22 scenario. However, knowing the pros and cons of each can make it easier to pick the one that’s most suitable for their needs. Initially, before […]
Why Sustainability Is Essential For Data Center Success
Since the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent spread of generative AI and IoT devices, data center power consumption has reached above 1% of global energy consumption. When the electricity used for running a supercomputer is sufficient to power whole neighborhoods, the importance of data center sustainability becomes self-explanatory. Data centers powering our online activities are […]