An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is the kind of equipment that gets purchased, installed, and then forgotten about until something goes wrong. The problem with that approach is that UPS batteries degrade, their runtimes shrink, and the workloads connected to them grow over time, often without anyone updating the protection strategy to match. A regular… Continue reading The office UPS audit: Finding weak spots before an outage does
How to audit your UPS units before the next power event exposes the gaps
An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is one of those IT investments that looks fine on paper until a real power event tests it. However, over time, UPS batteries age and lose capacity. Workloads grow and exceed original runtime estimates. Units get supplemented with additional equipment but never re-evaluated for load. A periodic UPS audit catches… Continue reading How to audit your UPS units before the next power event exposes the gaps
