UI 2020

COVID-19, air filtration and energy use

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused concerns about data center HVAC…
UI 2020

Why ASHRAE is concerned about edge data centers

There are few organizations that have had as big an impact on…
UI 2020

PUE: The golden metric is looking rusty

When the PUE (power usage effectiveness) metric was first discussed…
UI 2020

Why data center operators are investing in more redundancy

When Uptime Institute recently asked over 300 data center managers…

Job Projections, 2019-2029, Macro shifts, Gig work and the Baby-Boomers

In mid-September 2020, The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics…
2020

Increasing data center temperatures to reduce energy costs

Periodically we get questions about data center temperatures…
Staffing and Gender Diversity in the Data Center2020
2020

Data Centers and Thunder, Lightning, Wind and Rain

Data centers are built and sited to withstand all that Mother…
2020

Will the pandemic accelerate the move to public cloud?

As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded, many people have suggested…
UI @ 2020

Data Centers and Wildfires

As will be discussed in our upcoming note about managing data…