Data center disaster recovery articles from
The Server Room
| How to deal with a data center flood. |
Next to fire, flooding is one of the most catastrophic things that can happen to a data center. In this post, I’ll give some tips on how to minimize the impact of data center flooding, before, during, and after the event. BF (Before Flood) 1. Place all electrical entrances, transfer switches, UPS, generators, and batteries [...]
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| Extreme weather, #datacenter DC power, and #cloudcomputing. |
Or, as the alternate title that comes to mind, “Mother Nature throws a hissy fit”. I’m going to talk in this post about how all of the above link together to affect data center and cloud computing reliability. This year, it seem like the news is full of stories of violent weather around the country [...]
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| Intuit, #datacenter, and #cloudcomputing (the three horsemen of the apocalypse) |
I knew it was going to happen just the moment I read about Intuit face planting their data center and web sites for 36 hours. The anti cloud computing crowd are out in force with their mantra that this “proves” that cloud computing is unreliable. What is does prove is that if people can’t come [...]
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| Friday data center tidbits: Intuit data center face plants, Google patents stacking, and more! |
First up is the piece about the 36 hour failure of Intuit’s data center as the result of a power failure cause by “routine maintenance”. What is it with data centers that they can’t resist screwing with critical power facilities in the name of “routine maintenance”? This has been an ongoing theme in major data [...]
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