CENTURYLINK | CASE STUDY BUILDING A FOUNDATION FOR DATA CENTER RELIABILITY If the power goes out, a data center’s battery and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems are critical for maintaining uptime. Even a brief outage can be costly. According to a recent Ponemon Institute study, a total data center outage, with an average recovery time of 119 minutes, can cost more than US$900,000. 1 For a business that provides web hosting, co

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