About AVTECH

Knowledge Base  /  News  /  IT & Data Centers

Room Alert: Enhancing Sustainability in Data Centers & Beyond

In an era where businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of sustainability, Room Alert emerges as a crucial tool for supporting and fortifying these efforts. A sustainable business is an enterprise that has a minimal negative impact or potentially a positive effect on the global or local environment, community, society, or economy.

As organizations strive to reduce their environmental footprint and enhance operational efficiency, Room Alert’s advanced environmental monitoring capabilities prove instrumental in safeguarding critical infrastructure and promoting sustainable practices. Room Alert contributes to businesses’ sustainability endeavors by mitigating risks, optimizing resource usage and fostering a proactive approach to environmental responsibility.

Mitigating Risks and Preventing Equipment Failures

One of the primary ways Room Alert supports sustainability is by mitigating risks associated with environmental fluctuations. For example, maintaining optimal temperatures in server rooms is critical to preventing equipment overheating and potential failures. Also data centers are significant consumers of energy. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), in 2019, data centers globally consumed about 200 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity, which accounted for about 1% of global electricity demand. If your company is focused on sustainability, ESG or saving money on electricity bills – Room Alert has you covered!

With Room Alert environment monitoring in place, you can maintain a temperature in your data centers that prioritizes optimization as well as sustainability. The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) suggests a temperature range of 18 to 27 degrees Celsius (64 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit) for data center environments. Running data centers at higher temperatures within the recommended range can improve energy efficiency because less energy is required for cooling. However, it’s crucial to ensure that higher temperatures do not compromise the performance and reliability of the IT equipment. The entire Room Alert ecosystem was created with this balance in mind, so you can be as productive and sustainable as possible. Room Alert’s ability to monitor and alert businesses in real time about deviations from acceptable conditions allows for prompt intervention, reducing the risk of costly equipment damage and unplanned outages.

Energy Efficiency and Resource Optimization

Sustainability is closely tied to energy efficiency and responsible resource management. Room Alert aids businesses in optimizing their energy usage by providing insights into HVAC system performance and power consumption. By identifying inefficiencies or anomalies, organizations can make informed decisions to enhance energy efficiency, reducing their carbon footprint and operating costs simultaneously.

Room Alert & Sustainability

Room Alert emerges as a powerful ally in businesses’ sustainability journeys by providing a proactive, comprehensive, and technology-driven approach to environmental monitoring. From mitigating risks and preventing equipment failures to optimizing resource usage and supporting compliance efforts, Room Alert plays a pivotal role in fostering a sustainable and responsible operational environment. As organizations continue to prioritize sustainability, Room Alert stands as a testament to the synergy between technological innovation and environmental responsibility, contributing to a greener and more resilient future for businesses worldwide.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or want additional information, please contact us today through email at Sales@RoomAlert.com, through our online Live Chat service, or via phone at 401.628.1600.

Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedinmail
Room Alert is Made in the USA, ships worldwide from our locations in the US and EU, and has been protecting facilities since 1988.

You may find Windows Command Prompt at the following path:

  • Windows 7 & 8
    Start--> All Programs--> Accessories--> Command Prompt
  • Windows 10
    Start--> All Apps--> Windows System--> Command Prompt

To run Windows Command Prompt as an administrator:

  • Windows 7 & 8
    Right-click on Command Prompt and select Run as administrator.
  • Windows 10
    Right-click on Command Prompt, select More and then select Run as administrator.

Example Polling Method Properties saved in Orion SolarWinds:

If you are using this client, you should configure the general SNMPv3 Credentials, but leave the Read / Write SNMPv3 Credentials section blank.

Room Alert Link- Supported Firmware Updates



Current S modelsCurrent E models
Room Alert 32SRoom Alert 32E
Room Alert 12SRoom Alert 12E
Room Alert 4E
Room Alert 3E

Room Alert Manager - Compatible Devices

The latest version of Room Alert Manager supports only the devices below.

It does not support any legacy Room Alert or TemPageR models.

Current S modelsCurrent E models
Room Alert 32SRoom Alert 32E
Room Alert 12SRoom Alert 12E
Room Alert 3SRoom Alert 4E
Room Alert 3E
Room Alert 3W