Did you know that fresh water accounts for only 3% of the total water in the world? The data center industry utilizes great amounts of water for cooling, and using recycled wastewater for cooling in data centers instead of fresh…
Data centers are power hogs. In the US, these facilities alone are responsible for about 2% of the total energy usage in the country (according to research by Villanova University). If all the data centers of the world are put…
When it comes to addressing physical security needs for a data center, protection against fire is one of the major aspects that needs to be covered. Today, data centers in the US need to comply to the NFPA (National Fire…
Cloud computing is gaining momentum by the minute. Whilst many enterprises have already taken the plunge and moved to the cloud, there are many others still on the edge, waiting to make the right decision. Yes, the cloud does have…
Data center containment is an area that has been experiencing phenomenal growth in the last couple of years, especially due to its capability of optimizing data center efficiency. Typically, over the years, data centers have been designed with the IT…
