IS LOAD BANK TESTING NECESSARY FOR CONTAINERISED DATA CENTRES?
Load bank testing: With an ever-expanding remit of applications, containerised, or mobile, data centres are rapidly becoming the go to solution for meeting today’s dynamic, high volume data processing and communications demands. But is the temporary nature of these...
Three reasons why factory testing your backup generator is not enough
When installing a new backup generator or uninterrupted power supply (UPS), many businesses still wrongly believe that factory performance testing before the equipment is shipped is enough to ensure reliable operation once installed. Here, we explore why this is not...
Crestchic: ITN suffers mass power outage after back-up generators fail to start
ITN faced significant disruptions earlier this week (April 2022) after a “significant” power outage hit the production company’s HQ in central London. Back up generator failure Reports of the event suggest that the power failed and the back-up generator also...
