Tier 5 data centers aren’t officially certified levels like Tier 1 through Tier 4, but rather proprietary frameworks that layer additional criteria over Tier 4 standards. In this article, we’ll…
If you’re evaluating a Tier 4 data center in Singapore or Southeast Asia, this guide walks you through what Tier 4 really means, how it compares to Tier 3, where…
A Tier 3 data center refers to a facility that offers concurrent maintainability, allowing critical components to be taken offline without impacting IT operations. It provides N+1 redundancy, dual distribution…
A Tier 1 (Tier I) data center is a facility with a single path for power and cooling, no redundancy, and expected uptime of about 99.671%, which equals roughly 28.8…
Data center tiers define the reliability, redundancy, and uptime you can expect from your IT infrastructure. In this guide, we break down Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier…