Healthcare data center projects dictated by needs, resources

Healthcare Design article explores the options when creating safe, secure locations with back-up power and the ability to withstand a disaster


Healthcare is becoming an increasingly technology-driven industry and organizations are creating data centers to keep their systems running and information safely stored, according to an article on the Healthcare Design magazine website. Data-center project options include new construction, renovation of an existing data center or repurposing space that already offers the required electrical and cooling systems. The right decision depends on the capital available, how much risk can be managed, what experts are needed and whether warehousing or keeping data in-house is more appropriate, according to the article.

Read the article.

 

 



April 8, 2014


Topic Area: Information Technology


Recent Posts

Balancing Patient Comfort with Function and Durability

Furniture and textile manufacturers discuss new trends that are changing how patient comfort is balanced with durability and function.


The Decline of HVAC Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities

Once a top priority during COVID-19, HVAC cleaning efforts are now slipping.


Northwell Health and Nuvance Health Merge for Integrated Health System

As part of the agreement, Northwell will invest at least $1 billion in Nuvance hospitals.


Horizon Behavioral Health Becomes Victim of Ransomware Attack

The incident occurred in March.


Bringing Hospitality into Healthcare Facilities

By making facilities feel less like institutions, organizations can address issues such as aging populations, housing flexibility and workforce shortages.


 
 


FREE Newsletter Signup Form

News & Updates | Webcast Alerts
Building Technologies | & More!

 
 
 


All fields are required. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.