September 2021 | Mission Critical Magazine

Preparing Data Centers to Avoid Disaster

Power management considerations for an active hurricane season

September 14, 2021

With the right system and components in place — and the ability to maintain it — data center managers can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing their critical infrastructure is protected in the coming hurricane season and beyond.

Managing Outages at the CxO Level: 7 elements that must be addressed

Dennis Cronin

September 16, 2021

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Data centers fail on a regular basis. Fortunately, built-in redundancy, extensive commissioning, and startup staff training means operations are not interrupted as frequently.

Improving Data Center Resiliency With Disaster Recovery Checklists

Have a plan before the next crisis hits

Kate Fulkert

September 15, 2021

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Since the beginning of 2020, people have been forced to reckon with the grim reality that we are all vulnerable, and crises can come in many unpredictable forms.

Automation

Will Decarbonization Impact Future Data Center Designs?

A look at the prosumer approach

Roger Sands

September 9, 2021

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Intermittent Wi-Fi problems, long travel times, and delayed resolutions are costly for distributed enterprises. Wi-Fi automation platforms deliver the analytics and insights needed for proactive, assured optimization, no matter where networks are located.

How Data Centers Must Evolve to Enable 5G and Deliver the IoT

Turning data into gold

Gary Cudmore

September 13, 2021

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As data centers evolve, they will be less defined by size and more by proximity to end users and their nimbleness to process, move, and store data.

Writing on the Edge | Welcome to the Editor’s Pick Debut

A monthly product spotlight

Amy Al-Katib, CDCDP

September 8, 2021

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To keep the spirit of the Top Tier Product awards going year-round, I’ll be putting one innovative product on display every month.

Guest Column

Disaster Recovery as a Service in Five Steps

Learn why it’s prime time for DRaaS

Mark Chuang

September 17, 2021

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According to The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Cybersecurity Framework says businesses faced with disaster should identify, protect, detect, respond and recover.