Mission Critical Care

Consultant Doug Sandberg, a long-time industry figure examines electrical system design and maintenance.

ARTICLES

Circuit Breakers vs. Fuses

A new debate?
April 02, 2012
The problem with mission-critical emergency systems is that failures only occur when the systems are called upon to operate.


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What’s in Your Program?

Electrical safety, Part 3 of 3
February 07, 2012
The problem with mission-critical emergency systems is that failures only occur when the systems are called upon to operate.


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What’s in Your Program?

Electrical Safety Part 3 of 3
December 15, 2011
As a follow up to a recent Mission Critical webinar, I thought it would be helpful to publish some FAQs about the subject of safety. 


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What’s in Your Program?

Electrical safety part 2: Shock and arc flash
November 30, 2011
This is the second of three columns inspired by a webinar I did for Mission Critical on August 22. 


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What’s in Your Program?

Electrical Safety Basics Part 1: Where do I start and shock
October 01, 2011
A webinar I did for Mission Critical on August 22 inspired me to publish some FAQs about the subject of electrical safety. I included some questions asked by our audience during and after the event and many I have been asked over the years.


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A Data Center with Patients?

Lives can be at stake in some data centers
August 01, 2011
“Change is the essence of life. Be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.” This anonymous quote seems to describe the mission-critical industry and this column perfectly. Our industry is constantly reinventing itself, and today we find ourselves on the verge of arguably the largest change yet, moving to the cloud.
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Back to the Future

February 01, 2011

The changing world of organizational management


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Infrared Technology & Maintenance

November 01, 2010

IR lets you see without touching


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Tate introduces InFlow Cooling Systems

October 20, 2010
The new devices are suited for use in high-density, variable-load data center environments.
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