Frankfurt-based data center operator maincubes laid the foundation stone for the new high-performance data center in Offenbach near Frankfurt on August 30, 2016, accompanied by representatives from local politics, investors, partners and future customers. At the foundation stone-laying ceremony, the speeches were made by Horst Schneider, Mayor of Offenbach, G?nther Wei?, EVO Board of Management, Stephan Lang, Managing Director of ICT Facilities and Oliver Menzel, CEO of...
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Read MoreBenning UK, the power protection and conversion specialist, has launched the Enertronic Modular SE, a new, modular three-phase UPS system for datacentres. It is specifically designed to meet the most demanding datacentre requirements, with increased efficiency delivered through its unique user selectable “sleep mode”, which intelligently deactivates modules when the supported load falls below selected levels.
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