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Data center power and backup


Power is becoming the gold in the hills of the data center during an IT gold rush. Find out what data center experts have to say about making sure that you have enough of it.


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What is the difference between modular and centralized uninterruptible power supplies?
When considering what kind of UPS to implement, it helps to have all the facts. Expert Robert Macfarlane discusses the differences, advantages and disadvantages of modular versus centralized UPS systems.

What best practices should we follow for normal operation during a UPS maintenance window?
A UPS maintenance window can be stressful. Expert Robert Macfarlane has a few strategies for helping data center managers rest a little easier during their next UPS maintenance.

Do dual-corded servers, connected to separate UPSes, draw power from both?
Dual-corded servers are intended to share the load from UPS systems for overload protection. But do they really work? Expert Robert Macfarlane discusses dual-corded equipment and why data center managers need to be...

How do I figure size requirements for new UPS unit?
Looking for info on sizing UPS systems? Expert Robert Macfarlane discusses measurements and conversions for making sure you know what you need from your UPS.


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