Nigel Pereira walks us through each data center ‘tier’ that is crucial when choosing a facility to host your data In our previous post on the evolution of data centers as well as our post on ...

in this week's special feature, we look at what benefit does a Tier 4 data center offers over a Tier 3 data center, and if it is even worth upgrading.

The tier type considered in the service market for data center includes tier 1, tier 2, tier 3, and tier 4, whereas the end-users considered are cloud provider, colocation provider, and enterprises.

The argument on whether enterprises really need Tier 4 data centers still continues. Some in the industry feel that there isn’t a real need for a Tier 4 Data Center and that the costs involved ...

Europe Data Center Construction Market Segmentation Europe's data center construction market is segmented based on types of construction, tier standards, industry verticals, and country.

Tier 4 data centers, on the other hand, guarantee a maximum of 2.4 minutes offline in any given year. The percentage differences, measured in tenths, may seem negligible, but it accounts for a big ...

In theory, the tier numbers are used to increase awareness of what it means to achieve various levels of data center reliability, but, inconveniently, the reason the tier number was selected can vary ...

Getting a data center tier 3 certified translates to high uptimes. An accredited tier designer shares insights to meet tier 3 data center specifications.

Deepak Jain used a fictitious company named Uptime Council to issue his data center a Tier 4 certification.