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Data Centre Maintenance / Management stories - Page 7

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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Webinar: The future of data centres in the face of climate change

Thu, 26th Nov 2020
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COVID-19 accelerates digital transformation. APAC data center market to reach $28bn by 2024. Focus on sustainable solutions in Southeast Asia.
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Claroty finds four vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric OT device

Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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Unmitigated vulnerabilities could give an attacker access to the device, enabling the attacker to break encryption, modify code, and run certain commands.
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Why Southeast Asia is at the forefront of a new wave of sustainable data centers

Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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Southeast Asia, led by Singapore, is spearheading a move towards sustainable data centres amid rising digital transformation and energy consumption concerns.
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Southeast Asia to be fastest-growing data center region - report

Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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Southeast Asia projected to be fastest-growing region for data centers, with 89% of experts expecting significant growth in the next five years, says study.
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Macquarie Data Centres 'tops out' Sydney IC3E data centre

Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Macquarie Data Centers tops out Sydney-based IC3E data center, with 43 MW of power to support Australian businesses.
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Hands-on Review: Belkin Power Bank 10K + Stand

Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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Belkin's 10K power bank is a game-changer, with a capacity that can keep your devices running for hours on end.
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Vertiv revamps partner programme, portal

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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The portal adds a gamification approach that allows users to progress up status tiers and access greater sales and marketing support.
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HPE, Schneider Electric & StorMagic launch 'Edge in a Box' micro data centre

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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Edge in a Box includes two HPE ProLiant servers, Schneider Electric's 6U Wall Mount Ecostruxure Data Center, and StorMagic SvSAN software.
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Schneider brings AI to fight against energy consumption

Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
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Schneider Electric invests millions in machine learning tools and data science for AI-assisted energy and sustainability services.
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Google commits to 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030

Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pinchai says the world must act now if it has any hope avoiding the worst climate change effects.
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Microsoft's underwater data center comes up for air

Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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The data center housed 864 servers and cooling system infrastructure in a watertight steel tube that was approximately the size of a shipping container.
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New Schneider Electric power and cooling offering reportedly Aussie first

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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Schneider Electric's new service model delivers secure power without the need to own, operate or maintain the power and cooling systems.
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Q&A: MaxBill CEO talks data centre growth and its impact on energy billing

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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The rapid growth of data centers has impacted the billing models and processes of electricity companies, according to MaxBill CEO Kirill Rechter.
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Origin's decentralised commerce platform hits Google Cloud Marketplace

Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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The Dshop eCommerce platform is available on the Google Cloud Marketplace allowing merchants to deploy their own decentralised eCommerce store.
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Vertiv launches new range of UPS equipment for edge & branch offices

Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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The Liebert GXT RT+ range is available from 1 to 3kVA, offering power outage protection that is less expensive than other Liebert GXT models.
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Schneider Electric shares sustainability statistics

Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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Schneider Electric has shared the numbers behind its efforts to increase its sustainability in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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Schneider Electric commits to net-zero emissions as part of new Govt initiative

Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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Schneider Electric reaffirms commitment to net-zero emissions as part of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency's Industry Energy Transitions Initiative.
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Microsoft doubles down on sustainability efforts

Thu, 23rd Jul 2020
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Microsoft Inspire begins with sustainability announcements: carbon negative by 2030, Transform to Net Zero coalition, sustainability calculator, and more.
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Schneider Electric and Cisco embark on tech partnership to advance smart buildings

Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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Schneider Electric partners with Cisco to boost smart buildings, aiming to simplify management, enhance security, and improve scalability using IoT technology.
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Schneider Electric named HPE Momentum Edge Partner of the Year

Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
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The awards recognise partners from across the HPE ecosystem for their performance, customer commitment, growth and innovation, and professional achievements.