The occurrence of a fire in a data center can lead to business interruption (“downtime”) costs in the hundreds of thousands of US dollars. According to the most recent Ponemon Institute report, the average cost of a data center outage…
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The occurrence of a fire in a data center can lead to business interruption (“downtime”) costs in the hundreds of thousands of US dollars. According to the most recent Ponemon Institute report, the average cost of a data center outage…