Mike Elms, managing director at Centiel UK, explains how businesses could save their power and their reputation by simply taking better care of their UPS. Years ago, before I joined Centiel, I remember a legacy UPS system that we used to look after under a maintenance...
Most AC capacitors have a shelf life of five-seven years, while DC capacitors usually need replacing between seven-ten years. Signs of damage to be aware of include leaks, cracks, splits or any drying out which could potentially cause an issue. If/when these signs...
Sure’s Tier III data centres on the Channel Islands provide the ideal environment to keep some of Europe’s largest organisations’ critical data safe and secure in a location outside of mainland UK and Europe. Housing sensitive information from some of the largest...
Reliability is often considered the key attribute when buying a UPS. Yet a system can be reliable over a period of time, but still fail on a particular occasion with far-reaching consequences. Therefore, availability must be your No. 1 priority. In an always-on world,...
Protecting critical power properly with a UPS system, means you need a system with a high level of availability. Availability is the probability that a system is operational as and when required – in other words, providing power when the main power source is...