About Us
7×24 Exchange in the Heart of the Data Center Capital of the World
The 7×24 Exchange Washington DC Chapter provides an educational forum bringing together Information Services/Technology and Facilities/Engineering/Real Estate of organizations to promote better understanding of the design, implementation and management issues involved in achieving high levels of uninterrupted infrastructure support.
Mission
The 7×24 Exchange Washington DC Chapter strives to provide informative, educational programs; remain focused on User’s needs, encourage vendors to add value through their involvement; prohibit direct or overt selling at chapter meetings and maintain a dialogue with the National and other chapters to share information on chapter issues.
- Will support 7×24 Exchange national’s mission and abide by its guidelines.
- Will advance the latest developments in infrastructure reliability by collecting and disseminating statistics, case studies, guidelines, practices and standards for use by its members.
- Will serve as an open forum to present topics relevant to infrastructure reliability.
- Will keep its members abreast of related developments in allied professions and market sectors affecting end-to-end reliability of mission critical facilities especially the total convergence of technology.
- Neither endorses nor permits members to use its meetings or mailing lists to sell or promote their products or services.
Industry News from Mission Critical Magazine
- ChatGPT has the power to change health care March 28, 2023GlobalData estimates the total AI market will be worth $383.3 billion in 2030, with a robust 21% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2022 to 2030.
- All-solid-state batteries — Maxell Ltd. March 28, 2023The battery boasts a sulfide-based solid electrolyte, high temperature resistance, a long lifetime, high safety characteristics, and a voltage-boosting DC-DC converter IC.
- Solar camera — Dahua Technology March 27, 2023Dahua Technology’s 4G Solar Power Network Camera offers high-performance 4G modules, solar panels, a lithium battery, PIR detection, sound and light alarm linkage, and other practical features, making it an ideal choice for scenarios that lack wired networks and electricity supply lines.
- DDoS attacks increased by 109% since last year March 27, 2023Because of the heightened connection provided by mobile and cloud computing, as well as the increasing threat of sophisticated assaults, there is a growing demand for DDoS protection solutions.
- Double-seal enclosures — Custom Stainless Enclosures Inc. March 24, 2023The 4Xxtreme enclosures feature patented double-seal and double-stud mounting technology; an ultraclean, free-draining design; an award-winning “single hygienic quarter-turn door design;” and a field replaceable blue gasket system.
- At least 20% of enterprise endpoints have legacy security vulnerabilities March 24, 2023Based on feedback from 804 IT professionals, the report reveals critical gaps in vulnerability management within organizations, which are being overlooked by executive leadership teams despite high-profile breaches and increased emphasis on cybersecurity from the authorities. These gaps leave organizations vulnerable to cyber threats.
- Energy management system — Electro Industries/GaugeTech March 23, 2023The EnergyPQA.com system automatically calculates PUE for the data center and presents it in a dashboard.
- Power solutions — Vertiv March 22, 2023The NetSure IPE is easy to install, has multiple mounting positions and a small formfactor, and does not need to be configured prior to installation.
- 7x24 Exchange Intl. celebrates the fifth International Data Center Day March 22, 2023The initiative provides the data center industry an opportunity to open their doors and show, in a collaborative effort, what data centers are, why they are so important to our connected world, and the wide array of career opportunities that are part of the industry.
- Meeza deploys 4.9 MW of data center capacity in just 14 months March 22, 2023According to the DataReportal Digital 2021 report, there were 4.67 million mobile connections and 2.88 million internet users in Qatar in January 2021, and the digital landscape across the country is transforming rapidly.