99.995% data center uptime, also known as “four and a half 9’s” is 28 minutes of downtime per year or less. That’s low downtime. But how do you achieve it? Rated-4 data centers are expected to deliver this level of…
What plans do you have for your data center in the next 18 months? Are you building a hardened data center? Are you adding power or cooling to an existing data center? Are you faced with data center compliance and…
Ted Ritter is a Principal Research Analyst with Nemertes Research. Given all the time, investment and energy (literally) that enterprise organizations have been making in their data center facilities, you’d think that the availability of such facilities is a non-issue.…
The illusion of data center uptime Most of the mid-size companies that visit our Midwest colocation facility already have a data center. It’s the one in their home office. These companies have built a data center inside the four walls…
