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5 Effective strategies for keeping servers and computer hardware cool

Posted on Monday January 15, 2024 | thermal management, temperature monitoring, servers, overheat, maintenance temperature control, hardware, cooling strategies, cooling solutions, computers, cleaning, air flow

Today, servers and computer hardware are constantly being pushed to their limits. And with increased performance comes the challenge of keeping these devices cool and preventing them from overheating. In this guide, we'll explore practical and effective strategies to keep your servers and computers cool so you can maintain optimal performance and prolong their life span.

7 Tips to reduce PC power consumption

Posted on Friday August 12, 2022 | hardware, computers, pc, energy conservation, power saving

In 2021, industrial consumers of electricity in the United States paid an average of $7.26 per kilowatt hour. This amount is a 9% increase from 2020 and the highest figure recorded since 1970. Given the rising electricity rates, it’s now more important to take energy-saving measures, one of which is reducing your PC power consumption. Here’s how to do that.

6 Ways to save energy with your PC

Posted on Wednesday July 28, 2021 | hardware, computers, pc, energy conservation, power saving

It may be difficult to save energy when you use your PC every day. In fact, a complete desktop computer setup (i.e., one that includes an internet modem, a pair of loudspeakers, and a printer) that is on for eight hours a day consumes 600 kWh per year. But don’t worry, you can use the following tips to reduce your PC power consumption.

Save on electricity with these PC tips

Posted on Tuesday November 19, 2019 | hardware, computers, pc, energy conservation, power saving

When it comes to saving energy, every little bit goes a long way. The more energy-efficient your PC habits, the more money you save. In fact, activating your PC's power-saving features can save you up to $50 a year. And if you want to increase your savings even more, take note of the following tips.

Why it's costly not to virtualize

Posted on Tuesday April 30, 2019 | budget, computers, cost saving, data center, manage, servers, time, virtualization

You've probably heard that virtualization saves money, but how can you take advantage of this? Did you know that choosing not to virtualize can hurt your business? Answer these four questions to discover why virtualization is good for you.

Why you should update your Mac with an SSD

Posted on Wednesday January 30, 2019 | upgrade, storage devices, ssd, solid state drive, mac, hhd, flash memory, consumer ssd, computers, apple

In recent years, solid state drives (SSDs) have replaced hard disk drives (HDDs) as the storage option of choice on personal computers, Mac devices included. Here are some of the numerous advantages of updating your Mac with an SSD.