Four Considerations for Proper Disaster Recovery Planning

If your organization were targeted by a cyber-attack, could the CEO and senior management still access their email and critical communications? If a brutal storm shut your facility down, could your CFO log in to your company’s accounting applications? Can the sales team access your CRM system?   Or does your business shut down?   No doubt, these questions keep […]

Recharging: when to use Ni-Cd, VRLA or PSOC batteries

September, 2015 Ni-Cd vs VRLA Batteries, featuring EnerSys PowerSafe PSOC Batteries, featuring North Star Blue   HOW TO LEVERAGE APC’s NEWEST INNOVATION The New APC Smart-UPS Online has advanced management capabilities and energy-saving advantages you won’t want to miss. The PowerSafe series of nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd/nicad) batteries by EnerSys, is now available at Power Solutions. This […]

Game Changing Technology – The APC Smart-UPS Online series

August, 2015 APC’s New Smart-UPS Online with Advanced Management capabilities and High Efficiency Design Applications to consider for the APC Smart-UPS Online HOW TO LEVERAGE APC’s NEWEST INNOVATION The New APC Smart-UPS Online has advanced management capabilities and energy-saving advantages you won’t want to miss. Oftentimes, innovations in technology mean continuous improvements to product features […]

Reliable Power for Distributed Antenna Networks

July, 2015 – In This Issue: GE Critical Power for DAS and Small Cell Networks New High Temp Batteries POWER SOLUTIONS FOR DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA NETWORKS New GE products for DAS and Small Cell Networks avoid disruption during outages in a crowded facility. Today, nearly two-thirds of Americans own a smartphone, and their expectation is to […]

Happy Holidays from Power Solutions

December, 2014 – in this issue Happy Holidays from Power Solutions Modular Power Revitalization Services from Schneider Electric New GE 3U Distribution Panel New Deka Fahrenheit High Temperature Battery from East Penn Happy Holidays from all of us at Power Solutions We are hard at work updating our product lines for 2015 and have some […]

Is your Disaster Recovery plan ready for Hurricane Season?

September, 2014 – In This Issue: It’s time to review your disaster recovery plan   IS YOUR DISASTER RECOVERY PLAN READY FOR HURRICANE SEASON?* Preparing for long-term power outages Data and computer systems are the heart of every business and even a brief interruption in access to your servers, network, and applications can be costly […]

Selecting the Correct UPS for your Application

July, 2014 – In This Issue: Choosing a Single Phase UPS Eaton 9130 UPS Liebert GXT3 UPS GE Critical Power VH UPS APC Smart-UPS Online   CHOOSING A SINGLE PHASE UPS 700VA – 3kVA Line Interactive or Online Double Conversion? For small single phase UPS applications, line interactive UPSs have historically been the standard. However, […]

Understand PUE and Reduce Energy Costs with a GE Critical Power UPS

June, 2014 Measuring Data Center Efficiency GE Critical Power LP33 Series 3-Phase UPS GE Critical Power GT Series Single-Phase UPS MEASURING DATA CENTER EFFICIENCY Using Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) to Analyze your Data Center Do you know what your PUE is?  Many data center managers feel pressure to reduce energy consumption, but aren’t sure where […]

3 of 3 – Tips to Reduce Downtime Caused by Human Error NetBotz

April, 2014   TIPS TO REDUCE DOWNTIME CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR #3 Protect your data center from physical threats with Netbotz video surveillance and monitoring In previous editions, we talked about the importance of Advanced Operator Training and factory service plans.  While both of those are helpful in managing problems once they occur, NetBotz video surveillance and monitoring of the […]

2 of 3 – Tips to Reduce Downtime Caused by Human Error Factory Service Plans

April, 2014 Tip #2 Protect your equipment with factory service plans   TIPS TO REDUCE DOWNTIME CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR #2 – Protect your equipment with factory service plans and only use factory certified technicians for maintenance and repairs Last week, we discussed the importance of factory training with Advanced Operator Training. As the first responders, your […]