Unlike your typical office environments, Data Centers are unique facilities. However, contractors and subcontractors are routinely placed inside critical environments with minimal or no prior data center experience. Inexperienced contractors elevate the potential of an accident by “human error”; a leading cause for loss of critical bus. With the elevated potential for human error, Contractors should be…
With equipment and applications that carry significant importance, it is highly recommended to find designers and contractors who have prior installation experience with Liebert High Density XD™ system within a data center environment. The XD™ system is just one component of the entire data center environmental support system and proper integration into the overall room…
With Florida facing its first severe storm in over a decade, over 2 million residents have not experienced a hurricane or the resulting effects these storms bring. While customers, manufacturers and contractors all learned from the series of storms throughout the 2004 & 2005 seasons, many in the IT world still don’t understand potential issues that may arise.…
With an increased awareness of environmental changes and conditions, the end of refrigerant production containing Ozone Depleting Potential (ODP) like R-22 has been dramatically shortened. The reduced production is resulting in both a sharp increase in its cost and counterfeiting of replacement refrigerant. The unapproved usage of replacement refrigerants is tempting and extremely dangerous. R-22…
