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About Robert Lindsay

Robert S. Lindsay is a Seattle-based writer who writes for and about the data center industry. He can be reached at robertlindsay at strategicwordsmith.biz.

Lithium Iron Phosphate – The Ideal Chemistry for UPS Batteries?

By Robert Lindsay - September 12, 2018

In the last entry in the four-part Data Center Frontier Special Report Series that explores the future of lithium-ion batteries and their impact on energy storage, we discover why lithium iron phosphate acts as an ideal chemistry for UPS batteries. 

Tagged With: Liion, Lithium-ion, Lithium-Ion Batteries, UPS, UPS Energy Storage

Additional Data Center Applications for Lithium-Ion Batteries

By Robert Lindsay - August 28, 2018

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In the third entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier Special Report Series that covers the future of lithium-ion batteries and their impact on energy storage, we explore the variety of ways lithium-ion batteries are being used in data centers. 

Tagged With: energy storage, Liion, Lithium-ion, Lithium-Ion Batteries, special report, UPS Energy Storage

Lithium-Ion Batteries Offer Energy Storage TCO Savings

By Robert Lindsay - August 21, 2018

Our second entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier Special Report Series that explores the future of lithium-ion batteries and their impact on energy storage, moves on to explore how lithium-ion batteries can lead to TCO savings for energy storage. 

Tagged With: energy storage, Liion, Lithium-ion, Lithium-Ion Batteries, special report, UPS Energy Storage

Energy Storage: Lead Acid Versus Lithium-Ion Batteries

By Robert Lindsay - August 14, 2018

This is the first entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier Special Report Series, in partnership with Liion, that explores the future of lithium-ion batteries and their impact on energy storage. This entry offers a comparison of the capabilities and characteristics of lead acid versus lithium-ion batteries. 

Tagged With: energy storage, Liion, Lithium-Ion Batteries, special report, UPS Energy Storage

UL Introduces Safety Certifications for Data Centers

By Robert Lindsay - February 21, 2018

The QTS Chicago data center is the first data center to receive UL 3223 certification. (Photo: Rich Miller)

UL, the international safety consulting company, has introduced UL 3223, a comprehensive certification program that looks at all aspects of performance and safety in the data center.

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LiquidCool Brings Immersion Cooling to the Server Chassis

By Robert Lindsay - January 9, 2018

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LiquidCool Solutions immerses server components inside a sealed chassis filled with dielectric fluid. The company is targeting the market for high-density cooling, where the growth of AI and HPC is boosting interest in liquid-cooled solutions.

Tagged With: HPC, LiquidCool

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Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance

Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance If a vendor conducts the actual work in your data center, then you or your operator aren’t maximizing your current operating resources and are experiencing incremental cost and risk. Chad Giddings of BCS Data Center Operations, explains the importance of your data center provider having a high-degree of self-performance.

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Data Center Services: A Story of Build Versus Buy

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Data center leaders are investing in edge computing and edge solutions and actively looking at new ways to deploy edge capacity to support evolving business and user requirements.

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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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