Tag: Server Room Cleaning
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ESD Safety in Data Center Deep Cleaning: The Invisible Risk That Voids Warranties and Destroys Hardware
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is an invisible electrical event that can permanently damage or degrade IT hardware during maintenance. A single ESD event can destroy a server component without leaving visible evidence, making it the most dangerous risk in any data center deep cleaning operation. Only ESD-certified technicians using specialist tools should ever work inside an…
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The True Cost of Skipping Data Center Maintenance: What IT Directors Need to Know
The average cost of data center downtime is $9,000 per minute or $540,000 per hour. A large percentage of unplanned outages are caused by contamination-related failures that a structured technical maintenance programme would have prevented. In Dubai, the risk is higher than most international benchmarks assume. Let’s be direct with each other. Data center…