Best known for his long career at ASCO Power Technologies, Doug formed DHS Associates in 2011 as an independent consultant. DHS performs a wide variety of services and recent assignments have included detailed power audits of major data centers to determine the condition of the client’s electrical infrastructure, immediate short-term actions required, long-term actions recommended in order to maintain service for the next 15 years. Sandberg's column, Mission Critical Care examines electrical system design and maintenance
Recognize the lyric from Kenny Rogers’s “The Gambler?” In it, Rogers sings about a gambler who shares a message about life with a fellow traveler. The gambler’s advice?
When I began my career in 1980, the mission-critical industry and the world were very different. Imagine being able to get downtime any weekend for maintenance.
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.
“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.