UPS Monitoring: Why bother with it, and what can it do for you?

Posted on 31st July 2020

Welcome to the third article on preventative maintenance and the benefits it can bring to your critical power protection devices; uninterruptible power supplies, emergency lighting and battery solutions. Kohler Uninterruptible...

Protecting UPS remote management systems from adverse human activity

Posted on 9th December 2019

In this article Alex Emms, Operations Director at Kohler Uninterruptible Power, explains why full automation isn’t always the best answer for remote UPS management. A data centre and the ICT...

5G and its impact on data centres

Posted on 11th November 2019

The 5G standard is truly a game-changer; its speed, latency and connection densities are such significant improvements over 4G that entirely new applications that simply weren’t previously viable now become...

How well do your UPSs and ICT equipment communicate?

Posted on 17th August 2017

Some UPSs need just simple communications capability, to warn their critical load of an impending failure. Larger, more complex or widely-distributed systems benefit in many ways from more sophisticated, network-based...

The benefits of communicating with your UPS

Posted on 18th January 2017

Communications capability is vital to the effectiveness and wellbeing of a UPS: While crucially facilitating orderly system shutdowns during extended power failures, it also allows continuous monitoring and pre-emptive maintenance...

Containerised data centre solutions

Posted on 25th July 2016

We’re all aware of our dependence on technology, as exemplified by smartphones, automated booking systems, satnav and much else besides. However, the depth of this dependence and the scale in...

UPS Monitoring: Why bother with it, and what can it do for you?

Posted on 6th July 2016

UPS monitoring is very important indeed. In fact, under some circumstances, a UPS without monitoring or communications capability would be pointless. Suppose, for example, mains power to the UPS failed,...

Why using UPS remote monitoring and maintenance services will save you money

Posted on 30th March 2016

Data centre and ICT system operators invest in UPS power protection equipment to avoid the serious financial and reputational consequences of a power anomaly or outage. However, for this strategy...

Monitoring your remote UPS

Posted on 11th November 2015

Electronic equipment used for data processing, communications and industrial control must be protected from electrical disturbances as well as complete power failures. Good-quality uninterruptible power supplies provide both forms of...

Calculating the true cost of power outages to your business

Posted on 7th October 2015

Ok, so I’ve talked a lot about the cost of power outages in recent articles. ‘The average datacentre downtime incident costs £412,800’ ‘Google’s 2013 outage cost them £100,000 per minute’...

The Power of Communication

Posted on 8th September 2015

However well uninterruptible power supplies perform their role, their protection is ultimately incomplete unless they can communicate their power status in real time. Otherwise, during a protracted power blackout, their...

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UPS Monitoring: Why bother with it, and what can it do for you?

Protecting UPS remote management systems from adverse human activity

5G and its impact on data centres

How well do your UPSs and ICT equipment communicate?

The benefits of communicating with your UPS

Containerised data centre solutions

UPS Monitoring: Why bother with it, and what can it do for you?

Why using UPS remote monitoring and maintenance services will save you money

Monitoring your remote UPS

Calculating the true cost of power outages to your business

The Power of Communication

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