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Data Center Infrastructure Monitoring Key to Power Quality

By Julius Neudorfer - December 3, 2020 Leave a Comment

A power room inside the QTS Ashburn data center. (Photo: Rich Miller)

It is impossible to discuss monitoring power quality without mentioning Data Center Infrastructure Monitoring (DCIM), as well as power monitoring and management systems. The final entry in a  special report series highlights the importance of data center infrastructure monitoring to ensuring power quality in today’s colocation facilities. 

Tagged With: Data Center Power, powerside, special report

Perfecting Power Quality Management in Today’s Data Centers

By Julius Neudorfer - November 25, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Our special report series continues with a look at different elements of power quality management (PQM) for today’s data centers, including ground leakage currents, energy efficiency, the evolution of UPS systems, PDU transformers and more. 

Tagged With: Data Center Power, powerside, special report

Power Quality Monitoring & its Impact on Today’s Data Centers

By Julius Neudorfer - November 20, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Recently, just as the cost of other digital devices have come down while becoming more powerful; PQM has also become more sophisticated and intelligent. The result, now PQM is far more cost effective and justifiable, even for smaller data centers. This post continues a new special report series and highlights the ins and outs of power quality management (PQM) for today’s data centers and the influence of power quality on data performance and integrity. 

Tagged With: Data Center Power, powerside, special report, Systems Monitoring

Data Center Power Quality is Critical for Successful Facilities

By Julius Neudorfer - November 4, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Data center power quality has implications throughout the mission-critical power chain, and can impact the operation of the IT equipment. In this special report series, Data Center Frontier and Powerside examine the key factors in data center power quality.

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Improving Data Center Energy Efficiency

By Julius Neudorfer - May 9, 2016 2 Comments

Improving data center energy efficiency is an important goal. There are a variety of complex business and technical issues which interact that can affect the design, as well as the present and future operating conditions over the operating life of the data center.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Data Center Cooling, special report

Examining the Proposed ASHRAE 90.4 Standard

By Julius Neudorfer - April 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

ASHRAE standard 90.4 may increase the cost of preparing documentation during data center design, and could limit innovation by hyperscale pioneers by having local build departments reject or limit their future design options. Learn more in this Data Center Frontier Special Report.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Data Center Cooling, special report

The Impact of Energy Star Ratings on Data Center IT Equipment

By Julius Neudorfer - March 28, 2016 Leave a Comment

In 2016 the Energy Star program will expanded beyond servers to include storage systems and the large network equipment for data centers. While not all IT equipment will be Energy Star rated, it represents an energy cost reduction factor to consider when making IT purchasing decisions.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Data Center Cooling, Energy Star

Controlling Supply Air Intake Temperatures

By Julius Neudorfer - March 21, 2016 Leave a Comment

There are multiple issues related to controlling the air intake temperature that reaches your IT equipment. This article from the Data Center Frontier Special Report on the Evolving Data Center Cooling Standards offers advice on airflow management.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Data Center Cooling, special report

Understanding Data Center Temperature Guidelines

By Julius Neudorfer - March 15, 2016 1 Comment

See DCF’s Rich Miller, Compass Datacenters’ Chris Crosby, DLB Associates’ Don Beaty and moderator Yevgeniy Sverdlik of Data Center Knowledge for a discussion about the “warming of the data center” at Data Center World on March 17.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Data Center Cooling, special report

Evolving Data Center Cooling Environmental Ranges and Standards

By Julius Neudorfer - March 8, 2016 Leave a Comment

Are you prepared for the upcoming revisions to the ASHRAE data center cooling standards – this new report from Data Center Frontier will help you get ready.

Tagged With: ASHRAE, Compass Data Centers, Data Center Cooling, special report

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Water Scarcity: How Data Centers Can Help

Water Scarcity: How Data Centers Can Help Water scarcity is a looming global crisis. Kris Holla, Group Vice President, Channel Sales, Nortek Air Solutions, and Michael Lesniak, AVP Global Corporate Accounts, Global Data Center Solutions at Nalco Water, discuss how data centers can conserve the planet’s diminishing fresh water supply and practice water stewardship.   

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The COVID-19 Crisis and the Data Center Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic presents strategic challenges for the data center and cloud computing sectors. Data Center Frontier provides a one-stop resource for the latest news and analysis for decision-makers navigating this complex new landscape.

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Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

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