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Consultant Doug Sandberg, a long-time industry figure, examines electrical system design and maintenance.

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Time to Fold Em

Know when to walk away, know when to run
Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
August 7, 2012
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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?


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Can You Hear Me Now?

Lessons learned
Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
June 5, 2012
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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.


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Circuit Breakers vs. Fuses

A new debate?
Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
April 2, 2012
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The problem with mission-critical emergency systems is that failures only occur when the systems are called upon to operate.


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Data Center Electrical Safety

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Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
February 7, 2012
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The problem with mission-critical emergency systems is that failures only occur when the systems are called upon to operate.


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Part 3: What’s In Your Data Center Electrical Safety Program?

Electrical Safety Part 3 of 3
Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
December 15, 2011
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As a follow up to a recent Mission Critical webinar, I thought it would be helpful to publish some FAQs about the subject of safety. 


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Part 2: What’s In Your Data Center Electrical Safety Program?

Electrical Safety Part 2: Shock And Arc Flash
Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
November 30, 2011
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This is the second of three columns inspired by a webinar I did for Mission Critical on August 22. 


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Part 1: What’s In Your Data Center Electrical Safety Program?

Electrical Safety Basics Part 1: Where Do I Start And Shock
Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
October 1, 2011
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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.


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A Data Center with Patients?

Lives can be at stake in some data centers
Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
August 1, 2011
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“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.
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Grandpa, What's a 45-RPM Record?

Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
March 31, 2011
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The world changes fast


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Back to the Future

Douglas sandberg
Douglas H. Sandberg
February 1, 2011
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The changing world of organizational management


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