Mission Critical Magazine

Choosing cabling infrastructure for greenfield data centers

Designers should anticipate higher data rates and longer distances down the line

November 29, 2022

As new data centers are designed to scale out in the future to add more servers, network designers should plan for a fiber infrastructure that anticipates any higher data rates and longer distances down the line.

Go-to-market strategies for small businesses in a cloud-first world

How to stay ahead of the competition

Sourabh Chirimar

November 23, 2022

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The cloud market has matured to a point where there is a vertical-solutions provider for nearly every business niche.

Cloud modernization: pitfalls, solutions, and lessons learned

A journey through the cloud with a technology executive

Damian Ng

November 18, 2022

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A lot of things you think are trivial are not, especially when your software and applications may very well be either outdated, incompatible, or not supported by the cloud.

Quiz | Mission critical roofing

November 16, 2022

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What is the impact of cellular glass insulation on mission critical building design? Submit your answers in our Continuing Education Center to earn free CEUs.

Protecting VFDs from overheating

An easy way to calculate cooling requirements

Jon LaPorta

November 15, 2022

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Without adequate airflow, a phenomenon known as “hot spots” is more likely to develop on the surface and in the interior of VFDs, wreaking havoc on sensitive electronics.

Cyberthreat detection in critical infrastructure

The top five priorities for security leaders

Mark Cristiano

November 8, 2022

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How do you know when a perfect storm is brewing? If your team is tasked with securing your organization’s operational technology and industrial control systems (OT/ICS), you may have a pretty good idea by now.

What has the smartphone done for customer service?

From touchscreen to biometrics to AR, the innovations are endless

Tim Pickard

November 21, 2022

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With Apple rumored to be launching its first AR/VR headset soon — and with the metaverse looming — there’s no doubt that the 2037 digital customer experiences will be very different from those of today.

Guest Column

AI-powered alternative data

Driving extreme market research disruption

Merilee Kern

November 14, 2022

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Numerous indicators make clear that the next five years will usher in extreme transformation for a multitude of industries and the global economy at large. This begs the question: What is driving such significant and rapid change? And, the answer is out there: alternative data.

Unconventional Wisdom

Celebrating Successful Transitions

Chris Crosby

November 11, 2022

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Between 2002 and 2015, the Veterans Administration changed its policies to better assist veterans by more than doubling money spent on programs related to employment and education, the top two areas of need among veterans. Many large corporations stepped up to the plate too and started seeking out veteran hires. It worked.

Eaton's Open Compute Project (OCP) Open Rack v3 (ORV3)-compatible solutions

Editor’s Pick | Open Compute Project solutions — Eaton

November 28, 2022

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These solutions — composed of racks, bus bars, power cords, and power shelves built to the latest OCP standards — can be used off the shelf or as reference designs for fully customized solutions to meet the needs of a range of IT environments.

Site Solutions

Beijing data center giant powers up with energy savings

An ABB case study

November 22, 2022

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The installation of an intelligent power solution for the Kangsheng Data Center in Beijing will support its goal of becoming “a low carbon and green data center” while securing 99.99% power reliability.

On Demand This course discusses the performance properties of cellular glass insulation ideal for these facilities as well as example assemblies to help achieve redundancy and durability.

EARN: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 IACET CEU; 1 PDH

Data center cooling technology has evolved incredibly over the past several decades. Today, we’ll look at that evolutionary path, where it led us and where it goes from here. More specifically, we’ll dive into how these technologies and designs play a major role amid current supply chain restraints

Mission Critical Magazine

2022 November

Feature Articles

Choosing cabling infrastructure for greenfield data centers

Go-to-market strategies for small businesses in a cloud-first world

Cloud modernization: pitfalls, solutions, and lessons learned

Quiz | Mission critical roofing

Protecting VFDs from overheating

Cyberthreat detection in critical infrastructure

Columns

What has the smartphone done for customer service?

AI-powered alternative data

Celebrating Successful Transitions

Departments

Editor’s Pick | Open Compute Project solutions — Eaton

Beijing data center giant powers up with energy savings

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