{"id":7217,"date":"2013-12-04T17:15:17","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T17:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnet-training.com\/us\/?p=7217"},"modified":"2020-02-26T13:57:34","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T13:57:34","slug":"latest-data-centre-outage-figures-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnet-training.com\/us\/news\/latest-data-centre-outage-figures-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Data Center Outage Figures Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"
With the Cost of Just One Minute of a Data Center Outage and You Could Have Trained Two Data Center Technicians.<\/h3>\n
Latest Data Center Outage Figures Announced are:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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The cost of data center outage is $7,900 per minute, this is an increase of 41% from 2010*<\/li>\n
91% of data centers have experienced an unplanned data center outage in the past 24 months**<\/li>\n
The main causes are:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Accidental human error<\/li>\n
IT equipment failure<\/li>\n
Generator failure<\/li>\n
Cyber crime<\/li>\n
Water incursion<\/li>\n
UPS system failure<\/li>\n
Inclement weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The average reported outage length was 86 minutes, resulting in average cost per incident of approximately $690,200. (In 2010 it was 97 minutes at approximately $505,500.)<\/li>\n
For a total data center outage, which had an average recovery time of 119 minutes, average costs were approximately $901,500. (In 2010, it was 134 minutes at about $680,700.)<\/li>\n
For a partial data center outage, which averaged 56 minutes in length, average costs were approximately $350,400. (In 2010, it was 59 minutes at approximately $258,000.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n