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April 2021

Data Center News

Digitalization and the Evolution of Green Data Centers

Delivering on Cost and Energy Efficiency Despite Growing Demand

It is a common misconception that data centers are responsible for consuming vast amounts of the world’s energy reserves. The truth is that data centers are leading the charge to become carbon free and are supporting members of their supply chains in achieving the same.

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Spotlight

ABB Data Center Solutions Showcase

ABB Data Center Solutions Showcase

Starts May 11 - 30 Days of Access

Join us for a free, on-line experience bringing our ABB data center solutions to life through a video tour of our new portfolio of industry leading technologies. Your exclusive registration includes 30 days of unlimited access to the showcase and weekly sessions with industry experts. Gain insights on the trends in electrical and automation solutions for the data centers of tomorrow.

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Data Center Resources

The Evolution of Data Center Automation

The Evolution of Data Center Automation

Written by Richard T. Ungar

Few technical installations have evolved as quickly as the data center. In modern data centers, automation systems are replacing traditional control and monitoring solutions. But what is driving this change and how is ABB Ability™ Data Center Automation an improvement on the previous approach?

ABB Energy Management for Data Center

ABB Energy Management for Data Center

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A data center is the brain of an organization. Like the human brain, it works through energy that is transmitted to manage every action. Thanks to ABB Energy Management solutions, which rely on a simple and intuitive digital platform, you can guarantee continuous operation and maximize performance. Want to make your data center smart, safe and sustainable?

Benefits of Monitoring and Diagnostic Solutions

Benefits of Monitoring and Diagnostic Solutions

Data Center Case Study

This case study demonstrates that integrating a condition-based maintenance philosophy to existing preventive maintenance practices can decrease the overall total cost of ownership by up to 40% and increase maintenance intervals by up to 30%.

How to Approach your Cyber Security Conundrum

How to Approach your Cyber Security Conundrum

Written by Brian C. Johnson

Digital transformation and connectivity have created unending possibilities and opportunities in 2020, with the amount of data we now generate growing 40 times as fast as the world’s population. However, this digital acceleration can come at a price, with businesses and organizations now under near-constant attack.

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Data Center Technology Spotlight

Digital Switchgear for Mission Critical Applications

ABB’s ANSI medium voltage digital switchgear combines protection, control, measurement and digital communication to enable a safe, flexible and smart electrical network that can deliver power reliably and efficiently. Digital switchgear is based on the optimized integration of current and voltage sensors into medium voltage switchgear, and combined with the latest Relion® protection and control relays and the capability of the IEC 61850 standard for communication. Digital solutions are inherently safer by design and use less hardware and wiring, allowing for a reduced footprint.

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Product Spotlight

 
UPgrade Aging Gear

Modernize your existing switchgear with significantly less downtime than a breaker retrofit. No need to replace breakers to get real-time energy monitoring, protection or control. Simply install the Ekip UP device into existing gear, from ABB or other manufacturers, and plug into the modern era.

 
 
Take Control of Energy & Uptime

As cloud computing and connected devices reach maturity, the demands on data center equipment will continue to grow. It’s time to take control. Help ensure uptime and improve energy efficiency with predictive maintenance and real-time power usage effectiveness monitoring in ABB Ability™ Energy and Asset Manager. Contact an Expert.

 
 
ReliaGearâ„¢ Lighting Panels AMP1

ReliaGear™ lighting panelboards with an AMP1 Integrated Power and Energy Meter connect with a building automation system to monitor key electrical parameters of the main power coming into the panelboard. The factory installed AMP1 Integrated Power and Energy Meter provides a detailed consumption report. It is ideal for tenant billing and cost allocation helping improve efficiency and control costs.

 

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