Data Center Industry Insights and Analysis from Uptime Institute
Data Center Industry News and Insights from Uptime Institute
Data Center Industry News and Insights from Uptime Institute
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Publicly reported outages see increase in deliberate attacks

Publicly reported outages see increase in deliberate attacks

Major publicly reported outages in 2024 were longer and, therefore,…
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Water is local: generalities do not apply

Water is local: generalities do not apply

Water use has become a benchmark metric for data center operational…
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Publicly reported outages see increase in deliberate attacks

Publicly reported outages see increase in deliberate attacks

Major publicly reported outages in 2024 were longer and, therefore,…
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Water is local: generalities do not apply

Water is local: generalities do not apply

Water use has become a benchmark metric for data center operational…
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Other Reports

Annual Data Center Industry Survey 2014

The fourth annual Uptime Institute Data Center Industry Survey…
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Data Center Cooling: CRAC/CRAH redundancy, capacity, and selection metrics

Striking the appropriate balance between cost and reliability…
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Cogeneration powers South Africa’s first Tier III Certified data center

MTN’s new facility makes use of Kyoto Wheel By Olu Soluade,…
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Russia’s First Tier IV Certification of Design Documents

Next Step: Preparing for Facility Certification By Alexey…
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Executive Perspectives on the Colocation and Wholesale Markets

An interview with CenturyLink’s David Meredith and Drew Leonard By…
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A Holistic Approach to Reducing Cost and Resource Consumption

Data center operators need to move beyond PUE and address the…
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McKesson Retrofits Economizers in Live DC Environment

Pharmaceutical installs economizers in a live site to improve…
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Avoid Target Fixation in the Data Center

Removing heat is more effective than adding cooling By Steve…
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The Tier Standard ConversationUI @ 2021

Explaining the Uptime Institute’s Tier Classification System (April 2021 Update)

Note: This is an April 2021 update to an article previously published. Uptime…
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Data Center Outages, Incidents, and Industry Transparency

The lack of transparency can be seen as a root cause of outages…
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Start With the End in Mind!

Involving operations at the beginning of a data center capital…
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New System Combats Data Center PQ Concerns

Using relevant technologies and techniques to develop an optimized…
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