Jul 12 / By Michael Mahan Top three considerations for choosing sustainable uninterruptible power supplies More than two-thirds of IT requests for proposal (RFP) include a sustainability component, according to recent Canalys research. This is because businesses want to reduce their carbon footprint, and one way to do it is… Read Article »
Feb 10 / By Rajesh Thangaraj Edge computing enables sustainability and climate awareness Data centers consume an estimated 200 terawatt hours (TWh) of energy each year–more than the energy consumption of some countries. They also produce an estimated 2% of all global CO2 emissions. These figures are both staggering… Read Article »
Feb 07 / By Mark Kaloudis It’s Time for a Smaller, More Powerful UPS for Edge Computing Sites As the need for compute, storage, and analytics grows, data center rack space gets tighter and tighter, leaving little or no room for an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). The problem is that the more capacity… Read Article »
Jan 25 / By Jamie Bourassa The Dog Ate My Wi-Fi Extender – Why Edge Computing Protection Matters The first thing you should know is that no dogs were injured in the writing of this post – though a small Wi-Fi extender pod did go through a bit of a rough patch. You… Read Article »
Dec 14 / By Helen Ding Severe Weather Making an Uninterruptible Power Supply a “Must” for the Home Office Yes, in case you’ve been wondering, the weather has gotten worse. Over the past four decades, hurricanes have become stronger and more frequent, according to a 2020 study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy… Read Article »
Nov 17 / By Mark Kaloudis Keeping It Simple: Cloud-Enabled Uninterruptible Power Supply Simplifies Deployment and Management Technology should be easy to use. You want to be able to install it without fuss and, once a device is running, you shouldn’t have to keep checking on it to make sure it’s working…. Read Article »
Jun 23 / By Tarunjeet Sarao Why Edge Computing Requires a New Generation of Uninterruptible Power Supplies As businesses invest in distributed IT environments to support digitization and an increase in employees working from home, they face the challenge of managing and maintaining multiple unstaffed sites. Space is usually tight in distributed… Read Article »
Mar 24 / By Sarah Jane Hannon How to Pick the Right UPS for Your Home or Business The increase in the frequency of severe weather means that power disruptions pose a growing threat to equipment and data within businesses and home offices. Many livelihoods depend on a constant supply of electrical power…. Read Article »
Mar 18 / By Roseann Brusco Power Outages: Assess Costs and Risks Before the Lights Go Out The recent Texas winter storm was a clear reminder that power outages are one of the leading causes of unplanned downtime for businesses, and that translates directly into lost revenue. So, taking steps to mitigate… Read Article »
Dec 16 / By Bob Olwig Data Center Disaggregation 101 – How to Build a New Edge Computing Infrastructure As the data center continues to become more disaggregated, the data center itself is also becoming part of a larger distributed ecosystem that includes cloud resources and edge computing. With this shift comes the need… Read Article »