Mission Critical Magazine’s 2019 January/February issue takes a deep dive into mission critical facility design as well as the challenges of managing capacity, and another installment of our panel discussion on the state of the data center industry with three industry thought leaders.
Design system sequencing to endure extreme conditions. Initial planning and design decisions for a 9-1-1 call center relate to technical issues that keep a center’s systems functioning during emergencies threatening its operation.
Across a wide range of industries and applications, the world’s data needs continue to expand at an unprecedented rate. From finance to oil and gas to health care to agriculture, data has become a vital component of day-to-day operations across all industries; as data needs increase, so too does the pressure on mission critical systems to support data storage and processing.
The mission critical industry has been growing rapidly the last few years and is expected to continue strong for the foreseeable future. To what do you attribute that growth and how long might it continue?
Over the last two years, we have been inundated by requests from wholesale and colocation clients to help develop winning proposals supporting hyperscale tenants. While each proposal we develop is customized to the hyperscale tenant, there are similarities and differences among each request.
The panel discussion featured Carrie Goetz, RCDD, CDCS, CDCP, global director of technology for Paige DataCom Solutions; Enoch Moeller hardware operations site manager for Google; and Kylash Ramesh, management analyst, Division of Facilities Operations & Maintenance for the National Institutes of Health.
The critical facilities industry relies on industry standards to establish the minimum requirements necessary to design, build, and operate critical sites. Some of these standards get adopted by federal, state, and local governments through legislation as enforceable codes.
The company can provide a pre-engineered solution to the common problem of overhead leak threats.
December 7, 2018
AquaTray LLC’s overhead lead protection system consists of waterproof ceiling drainage trays with inter-connecting tubing that captures and safely drains away overhead fluid leaks.
ST200M miniature circuit breakers use a new design and tougher materials to provide the highest quality and reliability with reduced installation costs.
December 14, 2018
ABB presents a new generation of miniature circuit breakers (MCBs) for electrical equipment that provides higher levels of strength, performance and savings, while remaining compliant with the UL 1077 standard.
The company has added Lithium-Ion batteries to its 9900 Series and Summit Series UPS product lines.
December 7, 2018
Now available with Mitsubishi's 9900 Series and Summit Series UPS products, the latest generation of lithium ion batteries deliver extremely long and reliable life with a high level of safety.
Hot swappable systems are crucial in managing the safety of stored data.
November 16, 2018
Southco, Inc. has expanded its line of industry-recognized electronics solutions with a new P7 Inject/Eject Handle Set designed for full size AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Cards) carriers with hot swap function protection for AdvancedTCA® (ATCA) applications.
The company has doubled the warranty for SSG Industrial UPS Family from two to four years.
December 7, 2018
Falcon Electric, Inc. has announced that it has doubled the warranty for its SSG industrial wide-temperature Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) family from two to four years.