Notification Avenues From Your SecurityProbes!
With our SNMP enabled intelligent security monitoring and environmental monitoring devices, managers can reduced the amount of time spent polling devices for conditions. SNMP traps can be set on the...
View ArticleWhy Server Room Environmental Monitoring is Important
Server room equipment gets expensive when you calculate the numbers. Servers and server racks are themselves aren’t cheap and when you add the business value of the server room equipment, it is...
View ArticleWhy Wireless Environmental Monitoring Sensors are a False Safety
If anyone is familiar with dealing with a dying smoke detector, they would know why wireless environmental monitoring sensors are a false safety. The other day, I suffered the annoyance of having to...
View ArticleEnvironmental Control for Documents, Art & Antiques
When storing documents, art and antiques, many environmental factors are taken into account for careful preservation. The environment is an antagonist of any physical collectible that must be...
View ArticleTechnology, you Scary! Environmental Control
There have been many advances with technology with environmental control. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been doing extensive research with utilizing sound to dissipate...
View ArticleIt’s no Secret to What Your Server Room Really Needs
It’s surprising that many IT professionals are stingy about environmental monitoring in the server room. Many IT specialists ask for temperature sensors from our line of environmental monitors, however...
View ArticleInsure your Home With Water Leak Monitoring During Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is among us in the States which means a water leak sensor should be in place to detect and respond to any potential threat in the home or office. Hurricanes often leave coastlines in a...
View ArticleUtilizing Sensor Controlled Relays for the Server Room or Home
Many of our clients considering our environmental and security monitoring devices don’t realize the full potential of utilizing sensor controlled relays for the server room or really anywhere else....
View ArticlePerks of Environmental and Security Monitoring Devices
All of our intelligent sensors are automatically recognized when integrated into our securityProbe or BitSight environmental and security monitoring models. It’s basic plug & play action and your...
View ArticleASHRAE’s Temperature Guidelines: Shorter Response Time
Since ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers) has reconsidered guidelines for acceptable server temperatures in data centers and server rooms, it leaves...
View ArticleProtect your Server Cabinets Access Control Units
With the growing dependence on data centers and server rooms, it is more important than ever to secure servers from malicious activity or tampering. New developments with AKCP have made access control...
View ArticleHave More Control Over your Data Center: Biometric Security Devices
As part of its advancing security monitoring technologies, AKCP has developed biometric devices that can be integrated into a server management software, like AKCess Pro Server User Management to keep...
View ArticleRavica Releases Update for the BitSight2
Today Ravica has announced the latest update for it’s BitSight2 base-unit. The update is being rolled out to all customers in a single zip file that contains all tools nessecary for a successful...
View ArticleMajor Data Center Designs: Beat the Heat
Among the countless considerations to data center planning are temperature and humidity controls. Companies can invest as much as $200 million into building data centers, so of course many decisions...
View ArticleWhy Server Room Environmental Monitoring is Important
Server room equipment gets expensive when you calculate the numbers. Servers and server racks are themselves aren’t cheap and when you add the business value of the server room equipment, it is...
View ArticleWhy Wireless Environmental Monitoring Sensors are a False Safety
If anyone is familiar with dealing with a dying smoke detector, they would know why wireless environmental monitoring sensors are a false safety. The other day, I suffered the annoyance of having to...
View ArticleFood Safety Regulations: Temperature Logs
Just today, a client with a sushi restaurant requested an environmental monitoring system that would allow him to abide by his local food safety regulations with archived temperature logs of his food...
View ArticleFuel Monitoring System: How To Avoid Gas Theft
As prices in gas are trendily increasing, so too are gas thefts making a fuel monitoring system more necessary than ever. Many gas retailers have installed a prepay system in order to combat an issue...
View ArticleServer Room Temperature: How Cold Should a Server Room Be?
Many people ask, how cold should a server room be? Of course, general recommendations from ASHRAE indicate server room temperature should be anywhere between 10°C (50°F) to 28°C (82°F). However, what...
View ArticleEnvironmental Control for Documents, Art & Antiques
When storing documents, art and antiques, many environmental factors are taken into account for careful preservation. The environment is an antagonist of any physical collectible that must be...
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