June 2009 Blog Posts (4)

New Video from Dean Nelson of Sun on a new data center efficiency reporting system coming down the pipe.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUJodZ_GzUk

Very interesting.

Added by Ryan Erskine on June 30, 2009 at 22:49 — No Comments

Datacentre Strategics Conference - Seoul 24 July - Call for Speakers‏

Owing to late cancellations by independent speakers there are two speaking slots available. If you wish to be an expert speaker, or sit on one of the discussion panels, please e-mail stephen.woollard@psholdings.com.
Thank you.

Added by Stephen Woollard on June 30, 2009 at 10:26 — No Comments

Fire Suppression inside the Enclosure

I've added some pictures and a power point on how you raise your fire protection level to inside the cabinet or enclosure level. Anything that is mission-critical, such as processes, equipment, remote locations, that is inside a cabinet or enclosure can now have automatic fire detection and suppression inside of it. No power required, can be interfaced with existing equipment, alarm systems and auxiliary controls, and it is very cost-effective!

Todd Lindstrom

Firetrace… Continue

Added by Todd Lindstrom on June 29, 2009 at 22:45 — No Comments

Critical Site Technician Training Needed

The Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE) is developing a Critical Facilities Council with intentions to develop training and certification programs directed toward critical facilities and data center infrastructure technicians. We feel there are sufficient programs with DCJ, AFCOM, IFMA, Uptime and others that do well at educating and equipping designers and site managers but those programs may be too material oriented for the technician level. We want to develop basic training for… Continue

Added by Kenneth A. Agee on June 27, 2009 at 16:29 — No Comments