Business Chief US+CAN Magazine November 2016 | Page 84

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building can take in its first customer server .” Over a decade , he argues , the requirements will dramatically differ from the projected design , and customer need will no longer be met .
AiNET ’ s approach is much more flexible . InfraGuard , based on a portfolio of patents , is 25 percent more efficient than competing systems . Most recently , on June 17 this year the system added a patent from the State of Israel to awards from Europe , Japan and the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ). InfraGuard could be developed in the face of received wisdom in the industry because AiNET is a vertically integrated owner , operator and builder of data centers . “ The standard design for a data center is to have two power feeds from the utility ,” he explains . “ Either one should be able to power the whole building and if both fail you switch to generators – these have to be connected and synchronized , a risky and complex process . Our design means that you don ’ t have to synchronize – each system iws independent . Our design does away with the single points of failure ( SPOF ) 84 November 2016