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Why don't we know how much airflow IT equipment requires?
DataCentre infrastructure

Why don't we know how much airflow IT equipment requires?

What this industry needs are for IT equipment vendors to provide the typical and worst-case airflow or deltaT requirements on their spec sheets.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017
Schneider Electric: Whatcha got under the (data center cooling) hood?
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric: Whatcha got under the (data center cooling) hood?

Not a typical question you ask in a data center but maybe you should ask it the next time you're in the market for a chiller.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Why prefabricated, modular solutions are a perfect fit for edge data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

Why prefabricated, modular solutions are a perfect fit for edge data centers

The use of prefabricated, modular data center components is becoming increasingly popular for building edge data centers.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
It's time to consider other cooling options for Open Compute Project data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

It's time to consider other cooling options for Open Compute Project data centers

Indirect air economizer cooling, for example, greatly extends the geographies in which air economizer modes of cooling can be used.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Schneider Electric make two new IT division appointments
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric make two new IT division appointments

The energy management and automation company says the appointments will be important for building stronger channel relationships.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Schneider Electric launches PowerTag, an electrical asset monitor
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric launches PowerTag, an electrical asset monitor

The company says PowerTag can monitor measure current, voltage, power, power factor and energy for all building types.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
Traditional data centre vs micro data centre deployments - who wins?
DataCentre infrastructure

Traditional data centre vs micro data centre deployments - who wins?

The weigh-up of the cost effectiveness of a single traditional data centre of one MW capacity against a cluster of micro data centres each of 5kW.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
Bloomberg: Li-ion batteries are poised for big gains in data center UPS systems
DataCentre infrastructure

Bloomberg: Li-ion batteries are poised for big gains in data center UPS systems

There is still a significant proportion of the market that will still continue to use VRLA, and lead-acid battery technology is also improving.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Facing pressure to build fast & cut costs - data center owners turn to prefab & DCIM
DataCentre infrastructure

Facing pressure to build fast & cut costs - data center owners turn to prefab & DCIM

Now folks are learning that you may well be better off building at a slightly higher cost per MW, but in smaller chunks.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2017
Schneider Electric: What is Infrastructure Management as a Service?
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric: What is Infrastructure Management as a Service?

Schneider Electric revolutionises data centres with Infrastructure Management as a Service, paving the way for a nimbler IT future.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jul 2017
Schneider Electric extends Galaxy V-Series UPS offerings
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric extends Galaxy V-Series UPS offerings

Today's digital economy is driving unprecedented data center growth as businesses manage an increasing volume of data generated by IoT.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Jul 2017
How advanced analytics and predictive simulation help data centers enhance performance
DataCentre infrastructure

How advanced analytics and predictive simulation help data centers enhance performance

One benefit of incorporating both on-premise DCIM and IMaaS is the possibility of performing predictive maintenance.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
Thinking outside of the rack: Designing and planning by pod
DataCentre infrastructure

Thinking outside of the rack: Designing and planning by pod

When commonly available voltages and breaker sizes are considered, optimum pod configurations emerge that make planning and design easier.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Jun 2017

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Schneider Electric: Becoming a modern financial services data center
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric: Becoming a modern financial services data center

Schneider Electric leads the charge in transforming outdated financial services data centres to dynamic, automated powerhouses.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Sun, 13th Aug 2017
Animal Logic builds an Oscar-worthy prefabricated data center
DataCentre infrastructure

Animal Logic builds an Oscar-worthy prefabricated data center

Behind the glitz of blockbusters, Animal Logic's new speedy, prefab data center powers its Oscar-calibre visual feats.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2017
Exclusive interview: Dicker Data NZ scoops up APC by Schneider Electric deal
DataCentre infrastructure

Exclusive interview: Dicker Data NZ scoops up APC by Schneider Electric deal

Dicker Data NZ has been appointed as a distributor for APC by Schneider Electric's products and services in a reshuffle of the vendor's local channel.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
Schneider Electric NZ elected exclusive distributor of industrial software solution
Manufacturing

Schneider Electric NZ elected exclusive distributor of industrial software solution

Schneider Electric NZ will distribute a software solution used by more than a third of the world's industrial and manufacturing plants.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017
Microsoft & Schneider Electric partner on Kiwi IOT project
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft & Schneider Electric partner on Kiwi IOT project

The internet of things has come to rural Canterbury in this collaboration between Microsoft & Schneider Electric.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017