Purkay Labs flagship product, AUDIT-BUDDY, was recently showcased in a video produced by Data Center Knowledge. From the article: At the recent Data Center World Fall 2013 conference in Orlando, we had a chance to visit with Indra Purkayastha, CEO and Founder of Purkay Labs, which makes an environmental monitoring tool called Audit Buddy. It’s a simple system that gathers environmental data at the white space. It’s portable, easy to use, and by design doesn’t […]
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Upsite Technologies’ Lars Strong Contributes to Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge recently featured Upsite’s Lars Strong and his industry perspective on coldspots in data centers. From the article: Data centers exist to provide continuous power, connectivity and proper intake air temperatures to IT equipment. Hot spots are a well-known difficulty that occurs when IT intake temperatures are above the recommended maximum. Now, cold spots have become the new challenge, and opportunity, for data center operations. A cold spot is any IT intake temperature […]
Upsite Technologies was Recently Written About for New Whitepaper Edits on Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge recently discussed Upsite’s newest whitepaper updates and exploration of calculating the CCF (Cooling Capacity Factor) in data centers. From the article: The digitization of the business world has placed extra requirements around data center platforms. New IT solutions have created environments capable of more user density, more resiliency and even greater amounts of consolidation. Remember, although these systems do increase efficiency, they also modify the dynamics of data center cooling capacities. Consider […]
Hurricane Electric Recently Featured for Canadian Expansion on Data Center Knowledge
The Data Center Knowledge article explores the latest in Hurricane Electric’s global expansion initiative, most recently located in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Calgary, Alberta. From the article: Hurricane Electric continues to expand expand the reach of its next-generation IPv6 Internet infrastructure and services. The company has added two new Points of Presences in Canada, one at Global Server Centre in Winnipeg and the other at DataHive in Calgary. This joins a presence at Equinix Toronto and Cologix in […]
Ken Brill Remembered by Data Center Knowledge
Founder of The Uptime Institute, out of which Upsite Technologies was born, Ken Brill passed away. His influence in the data center industry is noted by Data Center Knowledge. From the article: Kenneth Brill, one of the data center industry’s thought leaders for decades, passed away on Tuesday. Brill was the founder of The Uptime Institute, and developed the Tier System that continues as one of the primary measures of data center reliability. He was […]
On Data Center Knowledge: LoPoCo Launches Low Power Server Line
Data Center Knowledge recently showcased LoPoco’s newest, energy efficient server line. From the article: Low Power Company (LoPoCo) believes high efficiency servers can save businesses more than half of what they spend to operate their data centers. This week the company launched a line of low-power servers, which it says can use as much as 80 percent less power than some mass-market servers. But the LoPoCo team is being cagey about exactly how it is providing […]
Purkay Labs Featured in Boston Business Journal, Data Center Knowledge, and Others
Purkay Labs just emerged from stealth mode yesterday, announcing the release of their product the Audit-Buddy, and the company is already featured in several influential publications. Boston Business Journal Indra Purkayastha, a senior VP of product development at iRobot from 2007 to 2012, on Wednesday announced his new startupPurkay Laboratories of North Grafton, a provider of temperature and humidity intelligence systems. Read the full article at Boston Business Journal. Data Center Knowledge Audit-Buddy is a portable system […]
Data Center Knowledge Writes About Upsite Founder Ken Brill’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Recently presented with the first ever 7×24 Exchange International Lifetime Achievement Award, Ken Brill has been recognized for his success. Data Center Knowledge just posted a piece about this special event. From the article: Ken Brill, one of the founders of 7×24 Exchange International, an organization for those who design build, operate and maintain mission critical infrastructures, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at its spring conference. “7×24 Exchange International is honored to recognize Ken […]
Call For Presenters and Sponsors at the 2014 Technology Convergence Conference
One of our clients, the Technology Convergence Conference, has announced its 2014 conference and that it is also looking for sponsors and case studies. From the notice: The Technology Convergence Conference will be held on February 18, 2014, in Santa Clara, CA. This one-day educational conference brings together IT, Facilities, and Data Center professionals and executives to learn from each other in a collaborative setting. The Technology Convergence Conference is looking for case studies for the upcoming conference, with […]
Bluestone’s Coy Stine interviewed for article in Data Center Knowledge titled Should Data Centers Be Regulated as Utilities? Industry Experts Weigh In
Data Center Knowledge recently wrote a response article to a New York Times story that questioned whether data centers should be regulated similar to the power industry. Coy Stine, Director of Data Center Engineering for Bluestone Energy, was interviewed for the response. From the article: In its story last week, The New York Times took a critical look at power provisioning in data centers. “Electrical capacity is often the central element of lease agreements, and space is secondary,” the […]