Maintaining Mission Critical Systems in a 24/7 Environment

The third edition of Maintaining Mission Critical Systems in a 24/7 Environment is a comprehensive resource for designing, operating, and managing mission-critical infrastructure. It provides in-depth coverage of power quality and emergency power systems, covering each component of specialized systems used in mission-critical infrastructures worldwide. The book emphasizes business resiliency, data center efficiency, cyber security, and green power technology and includes new and updated content on energy security and integrating cleaner and more efficient energy into mission-critical applications.

Format: Hardback
Length: 656 pages
Publication date: 05 March 2021
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The new edition of the leading single-volume resource on designing, operating, and managing mission-critical infrastructure is here! Maintaining Mission Critical Systems in a 24/7 Environment provides in-depth coverage of operating, managing, and maintaining power quality and emergency power systems in mission-critical facilities. This extensively revised third edition offers invaluable insight into the mission-critical environment, helping professionals and students alike understand how to sustain continuous functionality, minimize the occurrence of costly unexpected downtime, and guard against power disturbances that can damage any organization's daily operations.

Bridging engineering, operations, technology, and training, this comprehensive volume covers each component of specialized systems used in mission-critical infrastructures worldwide. Throughout the text, readers are provided with the up-to-date information necessary to design and analyze mission-critical systems, reduce risk, comply with current policies and regulations, and maintain an appropriate level of reliability based on a facility's risk tolerance. Topics include safety, fire protection, energy security, and the myriad challenges and issues facing industry engineers today.

Emphasizing business resiliency, data center efficiency, cyber security, and green power technology, this important volume:

Features new and updated content throughout, including new chapters on energy security and on integrating cleaner and more efficient energy into mission-critical applications.

Defines power quality terminology and explains the causes and effects of power disturbances.

Provides in-depth explanations of each component of mission-critical systems, including standby generators, raised access floors, automatic transfer switches.

Whether you're a professional in the field or a student seeking to expand your knowledge, this book is a must-have resource for anyone involved in maintaining mission-critical systems in a 24/7 environment. Don't miss out on this essential guide to success!

Weight: 1036g
Dimension: 160 x 237 x 43 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119506119
Edition number: 3rd Edition