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Data Centre Maintenance / Management stories - Page 5

A data centre cannot run effectively without being properly maintained and managed. Poor maintenance can often lead to catastrophic data loss and physical damage. Data centre maintenance and management is undertaken by data center operators as a key responsibility. It involves ongoing inspection, cleaning, analysis, repairs and recovery of all electrical hardware and components.

​​Regular data centre maintenance is a crucial part of a data centre's operations. It's essential for improving data centre design and making sure clients are kept happy and satisfied with their storage and data options.
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Businesses re-evaluating IT suppliers due to increased energy prices

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Business leaders are re-evaluating IT suppliers due to increased energy prices, according to research from ServerChoice.
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Edge computing major enabler of a digital-first paradigm

Wed, 4th May 2022
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Edge computing and edge deployments are crucial to digital-first operations, according to a new whitepaper from Schneider Electric.
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Edge computing critical enabler of digital-first connected operations

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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Edge computing is a critical enabler of a transition to digital-first connected operations, according to a new report from Schneider Electric.
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Eaton's DCIM allows for landmark 3D visualisation

Mon, 18th Apr 2022
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Competition rises as Australian businesses increase their reliance on data centers, driving the need for innovative solutions like Eaton's VCOM.
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70% better 5G power consumption with hardware optimisation

Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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ABI Research has found that hardware optimisation promises up to 70% improvement in 5G power consumption as networks reach scale in many developed nations.
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Using technology in business to reach sustainability goals

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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Organisations can look to their technology architecture for ways to save energy and reduce their impact in an effort to reach net-zero carbon emissions.
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Schneider Electric launches new edge computing MSP program

Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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Schneider Electric has launched its Edge Software & Digital Services Program, a complete suite of financial incentives, support tools and certifications.
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AWS launches carbon footprint tool to combat climate change

Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS customer carbon footprint tool to help businesses calculate their carbon emissions and predict future changes.
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BWX announces new warehouse utilising Dematic automated solution

Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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Australian wellness and beauty company BWX expands its Melbourne operations with a new highly automated manufacturing DC.
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Schneider Electric named world's most sustainable corporation

Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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Schneider Electric, a digital transformation, energy management and automation company, has been named the world's most sustainable corporation in 2021.
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Data centres are beginning to support the electric grid and help boost global renewable energy

Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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Data centers will use uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) to support the electric grid and renewable energy, says Omdia.
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Schneider Electric releases new certification to help meet digital security needs

Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Schneider Electric introduces new security technology certification in Australia as the country moves towards digitized buildings.
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Australian energy suppliers actively using digital transformation to reach Net Zero goals

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Australian energy suppliers are leading the way in digital transformation to achieve their Net Zero goals, a survey has found.
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Equinix opens co-innovation facility for data solutions

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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Equinix opens co-innovation facility in Washington, D.C. to develop efficient and sustainable solutions for data centers worldwide.
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Schneider Electric becomes Pacific distributor for AVEVA industrial automation products

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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AVEVA's VP Pacific markets, Damien McDade, says the company wants to help organisations embrace digital transformation.
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Infinidium reveals world-first power generator data cooling system

Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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Infinidium Power Corp. launches world-first power generator data cooling system, touted as the most efficient ever designed.
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Schneider Electric launches comprehensive sustainability framework for data centre operators

Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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Schneider Electric releases novel framework to tackle environmental impact of data centers, which contribute up to 2% of global carbon emissions.
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Google Cloud and Capgemini collaborate with Malaysia's largest electricity utility

Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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Capgemini and Google Cloud have announced a collaboration with TNB, the largest electricity utility in Malaysia.
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Tech consortium to lead low-carbon fuel cell development for data centres

Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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Vertiv has announced the Clean Hydrogen Partnership will provide €2.5 million to help fund a project developing low-carbon fuel cells to power data centres.
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Schneider Electric expands its data centre and digital transformation capacity

Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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Schneider Electric has announced the expansion of its data centre and digital transformation capacity with several key appointments.