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Best Reason to get Lightning Protection for your Data Center

There is an infinite amount of information housed, shared and stored throughout facilities globally. It’s transferred through and to data centers around the planet. Industries rely on this data to operate and provide an environment where the data can be handled securely and reliably. Outages caused by lightning or  surge  in a data center can create havoc. Aside from the obvious risk of fire or injuries, it can wreck your equipment and lead to the destruction of the infrastructure, directly impacting your company’s resources, profitability and assets. The good news is that these consequences can be mitigated with suitable lightning protection. And to install a suitable  lightning protection  you need to know the following: Is lightning protection necessary to protect the infrastructure of your data center? Risks: -    Data center is a sensitive site. There are several high points on a data center facility such as antennas, chimneys, etc. these are preferential points for a lightning st