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Driving Data Center Efficiency with High-Density Rack PDUs
Elie Byrne
May 28, 2025Energy efficiency is a top priority for data centers. Power demand is surging, driving a sharp rise in rack densities—and with it, the need for high-density rack PDUs to reliably support advanced computing workloads.
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Server Technology PRO4X Rack PDUs Ace Third-Party VAPT Security Testing
Elie Byrne
April 17, 2025Cybercriminals relentlessly target data centers to steal personal data or shut down and disrupt vital networks. According to a recent analysis by PwC, mega breaches are increasing in number and scale: the proportion of businesses that have experienced a data breach exceeding US $1 million has increased significantly year over year, from 27% to 36%. That’s why every inch of a data center’s infrastructure must be rigorously prepared to withstand cyberattacks.
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- intelligent PDU
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Data Center Report Fewer Outages, But Downtime Still Costly
Elie Byrne
September 20, 2023Data center operators say the number and severity of outages have decreased in the past few years. However, when significant outages do occur, the costs remain significant.
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Survey: Energy Usage and Staffing Shortages Challenge Data Centers
Elie Byrne
September 20, 2023Data center operators say their most pressing management concerns are finding ways to reduce energy consumption and dealing with a persistent IT staff shortage, a new survey by the Uptime Institute shows.
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Intelligent PDUs & the Data Center Part 1: An Overview of Three Key Issues
Nicholas Polk
April 19, 2023Improve your data center's efficiency and profitability by solving its power quality monitoring issue. Don't wait until it's too late to save time and money. Data center downtime is costly, with expenses running into hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars. As per the Uptime Institute , power-related issues ...
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A Teaching on Supporting Higher Densities for Higher Ed
RJ Tee
September 27, 2021In this blog from Server Technology, we address the new ways that academic researchers have to learn how to support their supercomputing applications.
Data Centers and Alternative Energy: When Can We Run Solely on Renewable Energy?
RJ Tee
September 15, 2021A Server Technology article highlighting recent advancements by two data center organizations in the European Union towards a day when data centers can run solely on renewable energy.
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Academic Supercomputing at Research I Institutions
RJ Tee
August 11, 2021New from Server Technology, this blog introduces a 4-part series into High Performance Computing and explores the most commonly specified features for rack PDUs used in support of Research I academic institutions.
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Data Center Trend to Watch: High Performance Computing to Reach Exascale This Year
RJ Tee
June 10, 2021High performance computing (HPC) impacts our daily lives. Scientists can conduct research to develop new medicine, fight climate change, and invent new materials like longer-lasting batteries for electric cars. Every industry can take advantage of it, from financial companies fighting fraud to oil companies discovering oil. This year, HPC is expected to reach new heights with the launch of the first exascale supercomputer.
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- Big Data
Flexible Solutions for 5G Technology
RJ Tee
April 22, 2021Next in the series that tackles the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Smart Cities, IoT, and 5G at the Edge.
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