How To Build a Smart Power Infrastructure in Higher Education
Monitoring and visibility are key to managing complex university environments.
In higher education, institutions run on technology, and technology runs on power.
“Whether you’re talking about teaching, research, housing, safety systems, digital services — all of those things depend on continuous and reliable power,” says Osman Aziz, education segment development manager at Eaton.
Legacy systems make it complex and difficult to monitor and manage power infrastructure. Schools need to modernize in order to ensure constant uptime.
Higher Ed’s Power Strategy Needs Comprehensive Coverage
A college campus is a complex, distributed environment. Some will span miles, with multiple independent buildings. “But power systems have been added in phases,” Aziz says. “It’s not always designed as one cohesive ecosystem.”
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