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“The engineer had switched off the power supply by mistake…“ a somewhat common error. 80% of data center downtime is caused by human error. In 2017, a European airline lost 165 million Euros due to a human error in one of their data centers. These errors can be avoided. To prevent human errors erect valid...

February 7th 2019 and the data center industry experienced a major downtime event. Based on press reports, a fire suppression system at one of our nation’s largest banks was activated during utility work. As a result, customers were unable to access ATMs, or their online and mobile banking accounts. But data center downtime is preventable....

Compass Piloting Wearable Technology In The Data Center Compass Datacenters is experimenting with wearable technology in the data center in a pilot project. The company is outfitting data center workers with a combination of high-tech visors and other key technology that steers them through maintenance and other standard operating procedures. The pilot project links mobile...