Protecting data center systems from lightning! The definitive guide to risk management and the use of lightning rods.
In the data center industry, stable operation 24/7 is required, and system downtime can lead to significant losses. In particular, power outages caused by lightning strikes and equipment failures can have serious impacts on business continuity. This document explains the mechanisms of lightning occurrence, the workings of lightning surges, and specific countermeasures against lightning damage, providing information that is useful for protecting data center systems. By understanding the basics of lightning damage countermeasures and selecting appropriate lightning protection devices, risks can be minimized, and stable system operation can be achieved.
【Usage Scenarios】
- Protection of data center systems
- Reduction of risks associated with system downtime due to lightning damage
- Part of BCP (Business Continuity Planning)
【Benefits of Implementation】
- Reduction of system downtime due to lightning damage
- Decrease in the risk of equipment damage
- Improvement of business continuity