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In the summer of 2011, Time Warner Cable’s mission critical team was presented with a unique problem: How do you build nearly 15,000 sq ft of data center space in one of the most expensive and densely populated neighborhoods in the United States?

The number of mission critical and data center installations is rapidly increasing and these facilities are adopting technology that provides more re-dundancy and scalability than ever before.

In a world of constant IT security combat between hackers and security practitioners, advancement in newer hacking and intrusion methods puts pressure on corporate IT teams to strengthen IT security.

Data centers around the world need reliable standby power, and increasingly, they are seeking solutions that not only meet their power requirements but also satisfy their need for accelerated schedules.

EarthLink, Inc. has teamed with Broadleaf Services to deliver Samsonite LLC a managed colocation solution.

Situated in Beaverton, OR, cloud, managed services, and colocation provider EasyStreet Online Services, Inc., understands the need for sustainability and seized the opportunity to be a beacon of how to build energy-efficient data centers.

Designing a fire protection system for a critical facility application is a challenging engineering exercise, one which requires excellent knowledge and understanding of different fire suppression systems and fire alarm systems and their integration with the building fire alarm and building management systems (BMS).

Historically, there are four primary reasons that enterprise data centers haven’t widely adopted combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP) tech-nology: up-front cost, consistent quality, scalability, and finding effective uses for waste heat.

Raritan has introduced dcTrack® 3.0 DCIM software providing new capabilities to make it easier for data center professionals to obtain information on their data center infrastructures.

New business focus on data center products, solutions and services will utilize the best of Siemens’ proven building automation, fire safety, security, power distribution, and product lifecycle management expertise.