March 2011 Press Releases (4)

GSH Completes Black Building Tests for Royal Bank of Scotland

GSH Group has completed black building tests at three critical London office and data centre locations for Royal Bank of Scotland as part of the company’s business continuity and risk avoidance strategy. The testing process was undertaken during a two-month period, as part of an ongoing maintenance programme and was designed to check essential mechanical and electrical systems and building infrastructure whilst minimising operational downtime.…

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Monitoring and Measurement Only Way to Avoid Costly Failures

Many data centres are underperforming due to the incorrect provisioning of plant capacity for the levels of resilience required according to Stephen Lorimer, Data Centre Design Consultant at Keysource. Speaking at Data Centre World, he explained that lack of monitoring and measurement was preventing some facilities from achieving optimum efficiency because of excessive power and cooling capacity.

“With increasing focus on energy consumption, data centre owners and operators are…

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Appointment of New CTO to Enhance 42U's Data Center Design & Engineering Team

Broomfield, Colorado - March 8, 2011

42U ( http://www.42u.com ), a leading nationwide data center consulting firm that specializes in data center power and cooling solutions, is pleased to announce Scot Heath, PE as its new Chief Technology Officer.

Heath brings more than 30 years of data center and IT equipment engineering experience and will lead 42U's professional consulting services and engineering… Continue

Added by 42U on March 8, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Pacific Voice & Data, LLC is proud to announce acknowledgement in “Modular/Container Data Center Procurement Guide: Optimizing for Energy Efficiency and Quick Deployment”

Silicon Valley, California, February 28th, 2011

Pacific Voice & Data, LLC leading provider of Modular Critical Infrastructure Enclosure (MCIE) Solutions, today announced acknowledgement in a guide for choosing modular/containerized data center solutions produced by the US Department of Defense for all US federal agencies. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory publication: “Modular/Container Data Center Procurement Guide: Optimizing for Energy Efficiency and Quick…

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Added by Pacific Voice & Data on March 2, 2011 at 1:30am — No Comments