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Is the Data Center Boom a Threat to the Power Grid?
Northern Virginia came dangerously close to widespread power outages when 60 data centers in suddenly dropped off the grid.
Alucid Team
Mar 211 min read
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RTX 5090 Melting Madness: Is NVIDIA’s Power Connector Problem Back?
Numerous recent reports have surfaced regarding melting power connectors on NVIDIA's latest GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics cards
Brittany Perry
Feb 131 min read
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Data Centers under Scrutiny in Washington
Governor Bob Ferguson signed Executive Order 25-05, establishing a workgroup to evaluate the multifaceted impacts of data centers.
Alucid Team
Feb 62 min read
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What we've been up to . . .
Updates on #AlucidinAction
Alucid Team
Jan 271 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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Weekly Dooley: 30
Your weekly dose of tech trivia!
Alucid Team
Nov 13, 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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From Outages to Uptime: Colocation Success in Kansas City
Alucid Solutions assisted the firm in reviewing four colocation providers.
Alucid Team
Oct 11, 20241 min read
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Tech Trivia Time!
A little tech trivia to start out your day!
Brittany Perry
Oct 8, 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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Third-Party Maintenance & Cloud Integration: A Seamless Transition
Here’s how Third-Party Support is facilitating a seamless move and bridging the gap between legacy systems and Cloud Infrastructure.
Alucid Team
Jul 29, 20242 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: 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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