Steven Brown, Author at APC Blog & Community Site

Aug 30 / By Steven Brown

The Edge Computing Opportunity Combines Hardware with Software and Services

In selling edge computing solutions, IT solution providers should take into account the whole picture – hardware, software and services. Unlike data centers, where it’s common to deploy different components separately, edges computing sites typically… Read Article »

Aug 25 / By Steven Brown

UPS Management and Oversight of IT Infrastructure Just Got Simpler with Single-device Remote Configuration

IT environments aren’t what they used to be. You’d be hard-pressed to find an organization that runs its full IT infrastructure in a single location. With the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) and… Read Article »

Jul 01 / By Steven Brown

How to Make Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems Less Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

The ongoing rash of headline-grabbing cyber attacks highlights just how important it is to do everything in our power to protect IT environments. This includes managing the security of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). In fact,… Read Article »

Jan 25 / By Steven Brown

Battery Health Monitoring: A First Step Toward Predictive Capability in UPS Management

The humble battery is responsible for running so many devices, but it usually only draws attention when it drains. In the IT infrastructure, where batteries are necessary for backup power supplies, the attitude toward them… Read Article »

Oct 13 / By Steven Brown

A Major Step To Predictive Capability: UPS Management with Battery Status Monitoring

If there is one truism IT solution providers understand all too well, it is that it’s hard to manage what you can’t see. If you lack visibility into customers’ environments, the chances of achieving high… Read Article »

Jun 29 / By Steven Brown

EcoStruxure IT Expert API Enables Seamless Remote Monitoring and Management of Edge Computing Critical Infrastructure

The IT landscape has transformed into a hybrid architecture with many geographically distributed edge computing sites. In fact, Grand View Research predicts that the global edge computing market will reach USD 43.4 billion by 2027…. Read Article »