Why are companies moving primary data centers to wholesale colocation facilities like Lifeline Data Centers? The nine reasons outlined in the paragraphs above were: • Reaching limits on power, cooling, or floor space • Improving primary data center uptime (reliability)…
In the good old days (late 90s and most of the 2000s) data center operators loved selling individual cabinets to customers. You could keep your prices high for the cabinet, sell power by the “breakered amp,” and try to maximize…
What do outages and data center downtime mean to you? Does it mean that your phone system doesn’t work? Does it mean that you cannot bill your clients? Does it mean that you cannot deliver your services? Does it put…
Data center strategies with no data center power redundancy? First came data centers with no chillers. But is the industry ready for a data center with no UPS and no generators? That seems like a radical concept. But Yahoo is…
Everything looks like a nail, a truism that ASHRAE (The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) has just demonstrated in its advice to data center operators on how to achieve greater cooling efficiency in the data center (see…
