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How edge computing systems lower cybersecurity risk while enhancing data access

The rapid proliferation of the internet of things (IOT) across the healthcare industry has brought along with it both unprecedented data access and analysis benefits, as well as new categories of operational risk. On the… Read Article »

Aug 31 / By Samir El Hassanin

How Micro Data Centers Help to Drive Hospital Hyper-efficiency

The mission-critical nature of hospitals and healthcare facilities requires stakeholders to build their business around a philosophy of highly efficient services. The ability to manage the data stream generated within daily processes is increasingly critical… Read Article »

May 27 / By Paul Tyrer

A Managed Power Services Story: How an IT Solution Provider Improved Uptime for a Community College

As pandemic-related concerns persist, colleges and universities are walking a fine line between on-campus and remote learning while struggling with IT staff shortages. These challenges open up opportunities for IT solution providers to deliver managed… Read Article »

May 24 / By Larry Hann

Protecting and Updating Customer IT Environments with UPS Assessments

Wherever you run IT infrastructure, whether on-premise, in the cloud or at the edge, power backup is critical. While end customers generally don’t give it much thought, solution providers know how important it is to… Read Article »

Jul 20 / By Jamie Bourassa

How Edge Computing Creates New Opportunities for IT Solution Providers

Today’s data center landscape represents a broad patchwork of processing hub architectures that embrace both centralized and distributed approaches. Analysts often coin the term “hybrid” to describe this mix of cloud and colocation data centers,… Read Article »

Jul 14 / By Jason Covitz

5 Reasons to Sell Power and Cooling Managed Services

The managed services provider’s (MSP) primary mission is to prevent downtime for the customer. Savvy MSPs know that going beyond simply monitoring power and cooling for online/offline status is critical to deliver on their service… 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 »

Jun 17 / By Maud Giroud

Four Tips for Monitoring Edge Computing Data Centers and a Network Operations Center – from Home

In recent months, many organizations have had to quickly shift to a work from home set up. Even as some may be slowly returning to an office environment, many lessons have been learned along the… Read Article »

Mar 26 / By Rob McKernan

Physical Security for Edge Computing Offers Managed Service Opportunity for IT Solution Providers

A recent survey of IT channel partners conducted for APC by Schneider Electric uncovered convincing evidence that there’s a significant opportunity for IT solution providers in offering managed security services targeting the increasing number of… Read Article »

Dec 20 / By Rob McKernan

CRN Awards Highlight Value of UPS and Data Center Management Services for IT Solution Providers

As customers continue to build edge computing data centers to support Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing access, and other distributed applications, they face challenges inherent in managing these facilities, many of which have few… Read Article »