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Is it time to let the X-factor determine data center temperature?
DataCentre infrastructure

Is it time to let the X-factor determine data center temperature?

The idea is that servers are sensitive to temperature; they fail more quickly at higher temperatures than lower temperatures.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd May 2017
Adiabatic and evaporative cooling techniques deliver big data center savings
DataCentre infrastructure

Adiabatic and evaporative cooling techniques deliver big data center savings

In particular, the adiabatic system reduces the energy impact both in summer and in mid-season more, operating for the large part of the year.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd May 2017
Data centre PUE: Sneak peek at Schneider Electric's new white paper
DataCentre infrastructure

Data centre PUE: Sneak peek at Schneider Electric's new white paper

The white paper looks at the factors that should be considered when acquiring and analysing data on a continuous basis for calculating PUE.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 1st May 2017
How sustainability, DCIM and the Open Compute Project present opportunity for colocation providers
DataCentre infrastructure

How sustainability, DCIM and the Open Compute Project present opportunity for colocation providers

Colocation providers eye sustainability, DCIM, and OCP for cutting costs and new revenue streams, amid a rising eco-conscious market.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2017
Modernize or Outsource: Evaluating the options for your data center
DataCentre infrastructure

Modernize or Outsource: Evaluating the options for your data center

Each data center is somewhat different and the approach to modernization could vary depending upon the individual circumstances.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2017
Why data center modernization projects are now easier to cost justify
Virtualisation

Why data center modernization projects are now easier to cost justify

For most data center stakeholders, modernization has traditionally meant replacing existing systems with equal or bigger systems at higher cost.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2017
The known unknowns: Managing between on-premise, cloud and colocation data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

The known unknowns: Managing between on-premise, cloud and colocation data centers

The challenge rests on how to prepare for and manage the risk of the known unknowns (that is, risks that have been identified but not addressed).

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
Three telltale signs that your data center is in distress
DataCentre infrastructure

Three telltale signs that your data center is in distress

Is your data centre showing its age? Look out for limited space, inefficient cooling, and rising upkeep costs signalling an urgent need for modernisation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Schneider Electric wins court case over DPSA's unpaid debts - thanks existing partners
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric wins court case over DPSA's unpaid debts - thanks existing partners

Schneider Electric emerges victorious in court battle with data center infrastructure distributor DPSA over unpaid debts.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017
Schneider Electric deploys new wireless power meter in Singapore
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric deploys new wireless power meter in Singapore

Schneider Electric brings its wireless power meter, PowerTag, to Singapore to enhance monitoring and security of electrical assets.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
Schneider Electric opts for sustainability route with latest solution
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric opts for sustainability route with latest solution

Schneider Electric unveils Ecoflair, a cutting-edge solution, marking a giant leap in sustainable data center cooling efficiency.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2017
Managing data privacy and cyber security with StruxureOn
DevOps

Managing data privacy and cyber security with StruxureOn

Today practically every headline about the IoT seems to be associated either with some sort of cyber vulnerability or the potential for hacking.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Mar 2017
Don't let an aging UPS bring you down: Assess your replacement options
DataCentre infrastructure

Don't let an aging UPS bring you down: Assess your replacement options

Aged UPS units pose critical risks; time to evaluate newer, efficient alternatives and avert potential IT disasters.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017
Schneider Electric: The data center cool down
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric: The data center cool down

Schneider Electric leads the cooling charge as Australian data centres weather the heatwave; proactive measures key to uptime.

By Andrew Kirker • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
Schneider Electric's acquisition of APC 10 years on
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric's acquisition of APC 10 years on

I know it's cliché, but it really does seem like yesterday, the $6.1 billion purchase of American Power Conversion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Mar 2017
Colocation providers have options in integrating open compute project data center architectures
DataCentre infrastructure

Colocation providers have options in integrating open compute project data center architectures

I wanted to more clearly make the case for why colocation companies – in addition to Internet Giants – should pay close attention to OCP.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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Philippines: Schneider Electric announces Wonderware eDNA expansion
Storage

Philippines: Schneider Electric announces Wonderware eDNA expansion

The NGCP is responsible for delivering reliable power to customers in the Philippines over more than 21,000 circuit kilometres of transmission lines.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Schneider Electric makes World's Most Ethical Companies list for 7th year
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric makes World's Most Ethical Companies list for 7th year

Schneider Electric named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the seventh year in a row by the Ethisphere Institute.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017