After 10 years of successful uninterrupted operation, the UPS systems in our data center failed. Although this incident stranded us without power for only minutes, the recovery process took months. In ...

Ever wondered what would happen if you launched your web applications without load testing them? You may run into glitches and lose a huge chunk of your customer base due to poor app performance. For ...

As covered in my previous blog post, all diesel-powered generators should be loaded to at least 30% of their standby nameplate rating when exercised during their monthly test. If the connected load ...

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