Posts by KC Mares
Onsite Power Solutions can and do increase energy efficiency
In my last blog on this continuation series about onsite power options for data centers, I explored just how important electricity is as the core service to everything in a data center, and how onsite power will become a necessary and beneficial solution to data centers by providing lower costs, lower emissions, significantly accelerated and…
Read MoreThe Transition to Onsite Power Generation is needed Today
For a data center, power is fundamental to what we build and the products we serve. After all, all bits of data are just simply electrons of electricity. Electricity is so fundamental to what a data center is that it is time that we consider it as part of the service and the key solutions…
Read MoreOur incredible and increasing need for reliable energy supply
It only takes a day or two before the romantic fun and creative survival of a power outage begins to take its toll. And after two days of not being to warm back up, clean up or clean off, or connect with others or do any real work, the boredom, loneliness and and cold turns…
Read MoreIntegrating the UPS, the PDU, the rack and more
I’ve been thinking about this for over a decade and will finally share my thoughts on what I’ve been thinking. Why do we have in our data centers, a frame, aka rack, that we then literally bolt many hardware devices to it, run power cables from each of them to separate devices, and also network…
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