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Fire Suppression Systems Bring Unexpected Risk
Hazards include server damage from loud noise during discharge…

Top 10 Considerations for Enterprises Progressing to Cloud
Industry data from Uptime Institute and 451 Research evidence…

Data-Driven Approach to Reduce Failures
Operations teams use the Uptime Institute Network’s Abnormal…

Identifying Lurking Vulnerabilities in the World’s Best-Run Data Centers
Peer-based critiques drive continuous improvement, identify lurking…

Avoid Failure and Delay on Capital Projects: Lessons from Tier Certification
How insights from Tier Certification of Constructed Facilities…

Failure Doesn’t Keep Business Hours: 24×7 Coverage
A statistical justification for 24x7 coverage
By Richard Van…

Executive Perspectives on the Colocation and Wholesale Markets
An interview with CenturyLink’s David Meredith and Drew Leonard
By…

McKesson Retrofits Economizers in Live DC Environment
Pharmaceutical installs economizers in a live site to improve…

Data Center Outages, Incidents, and Industry Transparency
The lack of transparency can be seen as a root cause of outages…

Dual-Corded Power and Fault Tolerance: Past, Present, and Future
Details of dual-corded power change, but the theme remains the…