Power protection is essential for modern business, this can be achieved by installing a UPS to ensure building facilities and IT equipment remain online during mains power failure. But what is a UPS and how does it work?
UPS is an abbreviation of ‘uninterruptible power supply’ and is exactly that, a device that provides uninterrupted power in the event of mains failure. Equipment such as computers, servers and a range of IT infrastructure apparatus can be affected by power quality and failure, if a server is not properly shut down without warning then this can result in the loss of valuable data. If a business operates tills or similar equipment then a mains power fault without a UPS in place will result in an immediate shutdown of equipment needed to complete transactions and provide essential customer support.
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Many businesses up and down the country rely on a variety of IT equipment in their offices - such as servers and telecoms equipment. These centres are hugely important as they house and operate the information, communication technology or 'ICT' infrastructure that supports their company.
Depending on the size of your business, you might have an IT infrastructure that contains a cage of equipment, or on a larger scale, a whole room dedicated to multiple cabinets such as a data centre. These centres, servers and devices store important company data and content.
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Take a moment to imagine how damaging the implications would be if your business experienced a sudden loss in power.
Long term power outages are bad news, but even a five minute interruption can affect your company’s performance, reputation and security of data.
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The battery really is an amazing invention. It’s only when you stop to think about the power of these devices that you realise how much easier and more efficient they have made our lives.
Larger batteries have the capabilities to power emergency lighting systems, mobility scooters, motorbikes and even entire buildings too.
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Ensuring the integrity of standby power systems, whether this is for emergency lighting, security and fire alarms, or an uninterruptible power system (UPS), is of optimum importance.
In doing so, you will protect electronic data, computer equipment and even the occupants of your business premises in the event of an unexpected power outage.
This is where batteries come into the equation - powering these devices will help to maintain building services and ensure that your business is protected.
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When you talk about art, everyone has their own opinions as to what’s good or bad. It’s because of our individual differences that what appears lovely to one person might seem unwieldy to another.
Although many of the most famous lawns can be found in the UK, where the inclement weather lends itself to greenery, the team here at Blue Box Batteries have spun the globe and picked out the most artistic and beautiful lawns across the world.
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