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What is facilities infrastructure?

Facilities infrastructure comprises six distinct disciplines — power, cooling, space management, cabling, safety and containers. Ensure your facilities and legacy infrastructure are operating at optimal efficiency, and that they're prepared to support the demands of tomorrow's more dynamic infrastructure.
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Facilities Infrastructure

Why NEMA 12 Enclosures Are Needed for Edge Computing in Harsh Environments

Let's discuss solutions to support edge deployments in harsh environments.
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• Sep 14, 2021
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Facilities Infrastructure

What are Data Centers?

A business primer on data centers: definition, architectures and their advantages, and limitations of different data center types explained.
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• Jul 30, 2021
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Reducing Data Center Power Consumption

Operational costs continue to rise, and power is gobbling up much of your budget — so it's important to find ways to reduce inefficiencies.
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• Aug 5, 2021
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Facilities Infrastructure

Edge Rack Solutions for Harsh Environments

This video will cover NEMA Rack solutions for edge deployments, as well as complete server room-in-a-box solutions for harsh environments like manufacturing.
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• 7:20
Sep 13, 2021
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Facilities Infrastructure

How Lithium-Ion UPS Devices Solve 5 Key Edge Site Management Challenges

This article explores how lithium-ion UPS solves common challenges edge site operators are experiencing today.
Article
• Sep 2, 2021

Case studies

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University Data Center: Optimize Space With Modern Performance and Scalability

After years of steady enrollment growth, a major university needed to transfer its data center to a smaller location to make room for additional student residences.
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• Apr 25, 2022
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Project Pays for itself with Updated Cooling Solution

WWT's facilities infrastructure design utilized outdoor environment to reduce chiller compressors to run-time by 40 percent and helped provide payback within 16 months of the entire project.
Case Study
• Nov 15, 2019

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Vertiv Introduces Industry's First TAA-Compliant Single-Phase Lithium-Ion UPS

The Energy Star certified Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Lithium-Ion TAA UPS system provides reliable backup power, streamlines procurement for U.S. federal government applications.
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• May 23, 2023
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How CIOs Can Address IT Infrastructure Sustainability With DCIM Software

Measuring, reporting and managing a company's sustainability performance is starting to drive employee retention, boost corporate reputation and contribute to business success. Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) will report environmental sustainability metrics for the entire enterprise.
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Optimizing Switch to Server Connectivity via High-Speed Breakouts

Using higher-speed optical modes in switch ports can help reduce the number of switches and optical modes by 75% while maintaining the same amount of servers.
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5 Advantages of Row Cooling vs. Room Cooling for Edge and Data Center Environments

In this article, we'll explore the advantages of row cooling vs. room cooling for both edge and data center environments.
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• Sep 16, 2020
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University Data Center: Optimize Space With Modern Performance and Scalability

After years of steady enrollment growth, a major university needed to transfer its data center to a smaller location to make room for additional student residences.
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APC InRow Cooling Demonstration

In this eight-minute video, Technical Solutions Architect Mike Parham discusses APC's InRow cooling benefits, specifically the InRow RP/RC Chilled water solution installed in WWT's Advanced Technology Center.
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Net Zero and Data Centers: Is It Possible?

Can you really get to Net Zero by 2030 or 2050 if you haven't started accounting for your Scope 3 emissions now?
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• Aug 29, 2022
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Asset Lifecycle Management Program: The Foundation for Successful Digital Transformation

All too often, digital transformation strategies live on a shelf because they fail to take root amidst large, brownfield environments. With an Asset Lifecycle Management Program (ALMP), utilities can successfully implement modern technologies at scale and efficiently.
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• Sep 29, 2022

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Prefabricated Modular Data Center Solutions

Companies need a quicker data center construction solution to cope with the ever-growing global network of data centers. Learn how Vertiv's prefabricated modular data center solution can help.
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Vertiv Introduces Industry's First TAA-Compliant Single-Phase Lithium-Ion UPS

The Energy Star certified Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Lithium-Ion TAA UPS system provides reliable backup power, streamlines procurement for U.S. federal government applications.
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APC UPS Demonstration

In this eight-minute video, Technical Solutions Architect Mike Parham discusses APC's modular UPS technology benefits, specifically the Symmetra PX 250KW UPS installed in WWT's Advanced Technology Center.
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• 8:22
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Data Center Cooling Solutions that Take the Guess Work Out of Cooling Designs

In this video, Mike Parham, architect for WWT's national facilities practice, will demonstrate fixes to traditional cooling solutions in WWT's Advanced Technology Center (ATC), as well as new technology that takes the guess work out of cooling designs and provides higher efficiencies, additional redundancy and the ability to correctly cool any densities of racks without over provisioning and guess work.
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• 8:26
May 9, 2023
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APC Rack PDU Demonstration

In this six minute video, Technical Solutions Architect Mike Parham discusses APC's broad range of Rack PDU solutions and those installed in WWT's Advanced Technology Center.
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• 6:12
May 9, 2023
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Data Center Power Solutions that Keep Up with the Speed of IT

Mike Parham, architect for WWT's national facilities practice, demonstrates data center power solutions that allow critical power to keep up with IT.
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• 10:43
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APC InRow Cooling Demonstration

In this eight-minute video, Technical Solutions Architect Mike Parham discusses APC's InRow cooling benefits, specifically the InRow RP/RC Chilled water solution installed in WWT's Advanced Technology Center.
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• 6:38
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How CIOs Can Address IT Infrastructure Sustainability With DCIM Software

Measuring, reporting and managing a company's sustainability performance is starting to drive employee retention, boost corporate reputation and contribute to business success. Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) will report environmental sustainability metrics for the entire enterprise.
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• May 1, 2023
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APC Smart-UPS Modular Ultra Demo

In this video we will compare APC's newest scalable and internally N+1 redundant UPS, the Smart-UPS Modular Ultra, to the existing APC Symmetra LX.
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• 6:22
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APC EcoStruxure IT DCIM Demo

Review the benefits of Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software solutions.
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• 9:02
May 1, 2023

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Avocent ACS Advanced Console Server Lab

The Avocent ACS Advanced Console Server is a 1U appliance used by network, server and data center administrators to manage their serial-based infrastructure via SSH or Telnet. The ACS Advanced Console Server supports accessing the serial infrastructure both in-band and out-of-band. Using an RJ-45, DB-9, or DB=25 cable connection, ACS Advanced Console Server's IP address, by SSH redirection, or pass-through, or by out-of-band connection through an external cellular (4G LTE) or internal analog modem. The flexibility of these options makes the ACS an excellent tool for customers to remotely and security access their IT equipment.
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Optimizing Switch to Server Connectivity via High-Speed Breakouts

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• Apr 4, 2023

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Schneider EcoStruxure IT Advisor

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Sunbird DCiM Lab

Sunbird DCIM gives data center operators the ability to run efficient data center operations and improve data center infrastructure planning and design. It typically replaces Excel, Visio and homegrown databases and can bridge information across organizational domains including Data Center Ops, Facilities and IT to maximize utilization of the data center.
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Vertiv™ VR Rack

Standardize your deployments around the world and bring them online faster with the Vertiv™ VR rack. The Vertiv™ VR supports a wide variety of equipment including servers, storage, switches, routers, PDUs, UPSs, console port servers and KVM switches. The Vertiv™ VR is delivered ready for high density environments to serve your mission critical needs — even as they evolve and change. This rack gives you the flexibility you need with easy installation.
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Public Sector Tech Talk E21: Data Center Design Best Practices for the Public Sector

The way data centers are built for the public sector today is different than in the past. Government agencies demand a resilient design that allows them to provide vital services 24/7. This requires speed, efficiency, flexibility, redundancy, and scalability to meet connectivity and processing demands for mission-critical operations, no matter the location. During this Public Sector Tech Talk, APC by Schneider Electric joins WWT to provide an overview of government data center design and planning, discuss current trends in sustainability, and share best practices for future-proofing your data center.
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Sep 14, 2021 • 1pm
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Canalys Research Reveals How IT Partners Can Improve Sustainability Efforts

Canalys research reveals how IT partners can improve sustainability efforts.
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• Jan 19, 2023
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The Case for Incremental pLTE Coverage: Top Considerations for Utilities

The business case for implementing private cellular is strong, yet going "all in" is not practical for all Utilities. This article explores how a more gradual approach could make private cellular feasible for more Utilities.
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• Oct 7, 2022
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Asset Lifecycle Management Program: The Foundation for Successful Digital Transformation

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• Sep 29, 2022
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Explore technology and solutions focused on improving patient experience.
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