Are you Appropriately Monitoring your Data Center Power?

Information Technology (Dec 15 2011) Monitoring , Cloud Computing , Servers

1. It’s a question that has been dominating the news for months now and has become a hot-button topic for data center managers – how can you successfully monitor your data center and increase efficiencies? According to many industry experts, one of the chief places to start is by taking a look at your data center power – and they don’t just mean looking at you total room power consumption. “What we see in the industry is that a lot of people measure ambient temperature, humidity and high levels of power and while that’s a good thing it leaves out a lot of questions,” Marc Eisenberg, senior sales engineer at Server Technology (News - Alert), a company that produces data center monitoring technologies, told TMCnet. “Let’s say that the total room power consumption is 10kva. It’s important to look at how each cabinet makes up that bigger number. What ... (Read Full Article)

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