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Tool of the Week: EPEAT Energy Cost Calculators
Use the EPEAT Benefits Calculators to determine the reduction in Environmental Impacts and costs
Alucid Sales
Apr 21 min read
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Tool of the Week: Data Center Search Tool
Choosing the right data center can be a complex and time-consuming process, but Datacenters.com makes it easy.
Brittany Perry
Mar 191 min read
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6 Steps for Defense Against Impending Disaster
To protect your systems, data, and infrastructure, your IT team must take key steps before disaster strikes.
Alucid Team
Jan 171 min read
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Tool of the Week: 24 Hour Disaster Preparation Checklist
When disaster strikes, time is everything. Whether it's a hurricane, flood, or wildfire, the final 24 hours can make all the difference.
Brittany Perry
Jan 151 min read
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Tool of the Week: Data Center Capacity & Growth Planning Calculator
We’re all about making IT decisions easier—and smarter. That’s why we’re big fans of this Data Center Capacity & Growth Planning Calculator.
Alucid Team
Jan 71 min read
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Tool of the Week (Holiday Edition): Elfster Secret Santa Generator
Elfster is a magical online tool that takes the hassle out of organizing gift exchanges.
Alucid Team
Dec 17, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Appliance & Home Electronics Energy Calculator
Have you ever wondered how much electricity it takes to power everyday home electronics and appliances?
Alucid Team
Nov 5, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week – Data Center Map
This global directory enables IT teams to locate and compare facilities based on specifications.
Brittany Perry
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Data Center Build vs. Colocation TCO Calculator
When deciding whether to build your own data center or opt for colocation, comparing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is crucial.
Alucid Team
Oct 15, 20241 min read
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Don't Wait for Disaster!
Download our guide today and take proactive steps to protect your data, infrastructure, and operations before disaster strikes.
Brittany Perry
Oct 10, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Single Phase UPS Efficiency Comparison Calculator
The easy-to-use calculator allows users to compare the energy efficiency of different single-phase UPS models.
Alucid Team
Oct 1, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Guide for Choosing a Third-Party Maintenance Provider
Download our Free Guide on How to Choose a Third-Party Maintenance Provider.
Brittany Perry
Sep 10, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Free Cooling Economizer Calculator
Using a Free Cooling System can lead to reductions in data center power consumption, services and repairs and overall cost.
Brittany Perry
Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Data Center Build vs. Buy Calculator
Are you wondering how much it will take to build your own data center or are you unsure if you have everything accounted for in your budget?
Alucid Team
Aug 13, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Data Center Capital Cost Calculator
Use this great calculator to determine the impact of physical infrastructure design choices on capital cost if a Data Center.
Alucid Team
Jul 30, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: File Transfer Time Calculator
Use this great calculator from our partner Expedient to determine how much time and bandwidth it takes to move large files around a network.
Alucid Team
Jul 22, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Disk Based Backup Calculator
How much storage and bandwidth do you need for your disk based backups?
Alucid Team
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Cost of Downtime Calculator
Do you know how much an outage could cost your business?
Alucid Team
Jul 8, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Data Center Power Sizing Calculator
Use this calculator to determine the impact of server and storage configurations on IT load capacity and required utility input power.
Alucid Team
Jun 26, 20241 min read
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Tool of the Week: Data Center Efficiency & PUE Calculator
Interested in the impact of alternative power and cooling approaches on energy cost and efficiency?
Brittany Perry
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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