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Making the Most of Restoration and Recovery to Build for Future Disaster Preparedness

By Voices of the Industry - June 15, 2022 Leave a Comment

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Ways to best handle a disaster get siloed, making it harder for everyone to prepare for the next occurrence. Kohler’s Melissa Reali-Elliott explains the importance of data center collaboration when building new disaster preparedness models.

Tagged With: Data Center Design, disaster planning, disaster recovery, Kohler Power Systems

Disaster Planning for Data Centers and Mission-Critical Environments

By Kathy Hitchens - May 10, 2021

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Whether it be an earthquake, tornado, cyberattack, or a black out, natural and man-made disasters can have a catastrophic impact on businesses, especially data centers where 100% uptime is expected. A new white paper from Stream Data Centers outlines best practices for disaster planning in mission-critical environments like data centers.

Tagged With: Colocation, Data Center Design, disaster planning, Stream Data Centers

Data Center Site Selection: Know Your Local Stakeholders

By Paul Gillin - October 23, 2020

Local stakeholders and community members can sometimes be overlooked in data center site selection, but they can be the data center operator’s most important ally. Stack Infrastructure and Data Center Frontier finish up a new special report series.

Tagged With: Data Center Site Selection, disaster planning, special report, Stack Infrastructure

How Data Center Site Selection Impacts Disaster Recovery Efforts

By Sarah Rubenoff - May 11, 2020

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The most current disaster on the public’s mind, of course, is COVID-19, the global pandemic, of which we are still in its throes. That said, the rate of natural disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, tornados, floods or wildfires has increased in recent years, as well. A new report from Databank highlights the importance of disaster recovery capabilities in such an environment.

Tagged With: COVID-Impact, Data Center Site Selection, DataBank, disaster planning, disaster recovery

Disaster Planning for Critical Environments in an Unpredictable World

By Voices of the Industry - September 5, 2019

The list of possible disasters seems endless: flood, fire, cyberattack, hurricane, terrorism, blackout and more. Critical engineering expert Kevin Rosen of Stream Data Centers discusses the importance of disaster planning in maintaining uptime and continuing mission-critical operations during and after a crisis.

Tagged With: critical facilities, disaster planning, disaster recovery, Stream Data Centers

Disaster Planning Helps Mission-Critical Facilities Avoid Outages and Navigate Emergencies

By Sarah Rubenoff - September 4, 2019

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Are you prepared? A new report from Stream Data Centers asks this very question in regards to why managers of critical environments need a solid strategy for disaster planning.

Tagged With: critical facilities, disaster planning, Stream Data Centers

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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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Using Simulation to Validate Cooling Design

Kao Data’s UK data center is designed to sustainably support high performance computing and intensive artificial intelligence. Future Facilities explores how CFD can validated the design, implementation, and operation of their indirect evaporative cooling systems.

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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 Frontier, in partnership with Open Spectrum, brings our readers a series that provides an introductory guidebook to the ins and outs of the data center and colocation industry. Think power systems, cooling, solutions, data center contracts and more. The Data Center 101 Special Report series is directed to those new to the industry, or those of our readers who need to brush up on the basics.

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