{"id":6185,"date":"2025-05-19T16:38:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T08:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cicserver.com\/data-center-outages-decline-for-fourth-straight-year-but-issues-persist\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T16:38:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T08:38:17","slug":"data-center-outages-decline-for-fourth-straight-year-but-issues-persist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cicserver.com\/de\/data-center-outages-decline-for-fourth-straight-year-but-issues-persist\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Center Outages Decline for Fourth Straight Year, But Issues Persist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-module=\"content\">\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Data center outages continue to occur, though the frequency of outages is declining, a new industrywide study indicates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">The Uptime Institute has released its 7th Annual Outage Analysis Report, revealing that while overall outage frequency continues to decline, power-related issues remain the primary concern for data center operators, and costs continue to rise when failures do occur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">The 2025 data center outage analysis echoes many of the same core themes of the organization&#8217;s <\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"><a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/outages\/top-data-center-outage-trends-and-strategies-for-reducing-risk\">2024 report<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">, which also noted a decline in outages as the overall multi-year trend improves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">The study draws on multiple data sources, including Uptime Institute\u2019s global surveys, information from organization members and partners, and a database of publicly reported incidents through news and social media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Key findings from the <\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"><a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/uptimeinstitute.com\/about-ui\/press-releases\/uptime-announces-annual-outage-analysis-report-2025\">2025 report<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"> include:<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-component=\"basic-list\" class=\"BasicList BasicList_nestedLevel_0 BasicList_variant_unordered BasicList_limited\">\n<ul data-testid=\"basic-list-unordered\" class=\"BasicList-UnorderedList\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"BasicList-ListItem BasicList-ListItem_variant_unordered\"><span data-component=\"icon\" data-name=\"Circle\" class=\"BasicList-ListIcon BasicList-ListIcon_variant_unordered\" style=\"mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);-webkit-mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-position:center;-webkit-mask-size:contain\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"BasicList-Item\">\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">53% of operators reported an outage in the past three years, down from 78% in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"BasicList-ListItem BasicList-ListItem_variant_unordered\"><span data-component=\"icon\" data-name=\"Circle\" class=\"BasicList-ListIcon BasicList-ListIcon_variant_unordered\" style=\"mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);-webkit-mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-position:center;-webkit-mask-size:contain\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"BasicList-Item\">\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Only 9% of reported incidents in 2024 were classified as serious or severe, the lowest level recorded by Uptime to date.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"BasicList-ListItem BasicList-ListItem_variant_unordered\"><span data-component=\"icon\" data-name=\"Circle\" class=\"BasicList-ListIcon BasicList-ListIcon_variant_unordered\" style=\"mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);-webkit-mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-position:center;-webkit-mask-size:contain\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"BasicList-Item\">\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Power remains the dominant cause of impactful outages at 54% of cases.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"BasicList-ListItem BasicList-ListItem_variant_unordered\"><span data-component=\"icon\" data-name=\"Circle\" class=\"BasicList-ListIcon BasicList-ListIcon_variant_unordered\" style=\"mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);-webkit-mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-position:center;-webkit-mask-size:contain\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"BasicList-Item\">\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Staff failing to follow procedures increased by 10 percentage points compared to 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"BasicList-ListItem BasicList-ListItem_variant_unordered\"><span data-component=\"icon\" data-name=\"Circle\" class=\"BasicList-ListIcon BasicList-ListIcon_variant_unordered\" 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class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">54% of respondents say their most recent significant outage cost more than $100,000, with 20% reporting costs exceeding $1 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"BasicList-ListItem BasicList-ListItem_variant_unordered\"><span data-component=\"icon\" data-name=\"Circle\" class=\"BasicList-ListIcon BasicList-ListIcon_variant_unordered\" style=\"mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);-webkit-mask-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3csvg%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20aria-hidden='true'%20focusable='false'%20role='img'%20xml:space='preserve'%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink'%20fill='currentColor'%20height='100%25'%20width='10'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='12'%20r='11.5'%20fill='white'%20stroke='%230b0b0b'%3e%3c\/circle%3e%3c\/svg%3e&quot;);mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-position:center;-webkit-mask-size:contain\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"BasicList-Item\">\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">80% of operators believe better management and processes would have prevented their most recent downtime incident.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p data-component=\"related-article\" class=\"RelatedArticle\"><span data-testid=\"related-article-title\" class=\"RelatedArticle-Title\">Related:<\/span><a class=\"RelatedArticle-RelatedContent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/uptime\/data-center-disaster-recovery-essential-measures-for-business-continuity\" target=\"_self\" data-discover=\"true\">Data Center Disaster Recovery: Essential Measures for Business Continuity<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">\u201cMost data center operators have very, very few outages,\u201d Andy Lawrence, executive director of research at the Uptime Institute, said during a webinar detailing the report findings. \u201cBut of course, when they do occur, there are quite big consequences.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_h2 ContentText_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-text\" id=\"Declining Outage Frequency Amid Growing Complexity\" style=\"scroll-margin-top:10rem;scroll-snap-margin-top:10rem\">Declining Outage Frequency Amid Growing Complexity<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">The report reveals consistent improvement in <\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"><a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/uptime\/data-center-disaster-recovery-essential-measures-for-business-continuity\">data center outage<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"> prevention across the industry, continuing a four-year trend of declining incidents despite growing infrastructure complexity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">\u201cOutages are becoming less frequent and less severe relative to the rapid growth of digital infrastructure,\u201d Lawrence said. \u201cThis trend has held for several years, underscoring industry progress in risk management and reliability.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Despite this progress, new risks are emerging that could challenge the industry\u2019s reliability improvements. One such risk cited by the Uptime Institute is climate change. In recent years, there have been a growing number of outages linked to climate change impacts, such as very high temperatures or electricity being cut off because of <\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"><a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/outages\/how-to-prevent-data-center-fires-lessons-from-the-biggest-incidents\">fires or smoke<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-component=\"related-article\" class=\"RelatedArticle\"><span data-testid=\"related-article-title\" class=\"RelatedArticle-Title\">Related:<\/span><a class=\"RelatedArticle-RelatedContent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/outages\/a-history-of-google-cloud-and-data-center-outages\" target=\"_self\" data-discover=\"true\">A History of Google Cloud and Data Center Outages<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_h2 ContentText_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-text\" id=\"Power Issues Dominate Outage Causes\" style=\"scroll-margin-top:10rem;scroll-snap-margin-top:10rem\">Power Issues Dominate Outage Causes<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Power-related failures continue to be the primary concern for data center operators, with <\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"><a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/uptime\/choosing-the-right-data-center-ups-5-key-factors-to-consider-for-improving-uptime\">uninterruptible power supply<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"> (UPS) failures particularly problematic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">\u201cEvery piece of equipment in the data center, whether it\u2019s a facilities piece of equipment or an IT piece of equipment, has power,\u201d Chris Brown, CTO of the Uptime Institute, explained. \u201cIt needs power to operate, and power is pretty unforgiving.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">Brown noted that UPS hardware is the last line of defense against power anomalies coming from the power grid and system-level issues. Looking forward, Brown expects that power issues will continue to be a growing challenge for data center operators, especially as <\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\"><a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/data-center-chips\/data-centers-face-growing-pains-as-ai-enters-its-2g-era\">AI increases power demands<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">\u201cAs these densities go up, as the overall electrical demand of the data center goes up, it&#8217;s going to put more stress on the systems,\u201d Brown said. \u201cThat\u2019s going to increase the opportunity for incidents in data centers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_h2 ContentText_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-text\" id=\"Human Error: The Preventable Problem\" style=\"scroll-margin-top:10rem;scroll-snap-margin-top:10rem\">Human Error: The Preventable Problem<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">While dealing with power outages isn\u2019t easy, there is another common cause of data center outages and downtime that should be easier to improve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">The report consistently found that human error accounts for two-thirds to three-quarters of all outages. A notable trend was the increased failure of data center staff to follow established procedures. Brown attributed this to the rapid growth of the industry and insufficient training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-component=\"related-article\" class=\"RelatedArticle\"><span data-testid=\"related-article-title\" class=\"RelatedArticle-Title\">Related:<\/span><a class=\"RelatedArticle-RelatedContent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/uptime\/the-biggest-threats-to-data-center-uptime-and-how-to-overcome-them\" target=\"_self\" data-discover=\"true\">The Biggest Threats to Data Center Uptime \u2013 and How to Overcome Them<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">\u201cWe\u2019re seeing people having trouble just getting enough time to create processes and procedures for data centers and give people with very limited experience rudimentary training before those data centers go live,\u201d Brown explained.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">The Uptime Institute hopes that data center operators can make progress in the years to come by dealing with the issues that lead to human error through better training, processes, procedures and communication.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\"><span class=\"ContentText ContentText_variant_bodyNormal\" data-testid=\"content-text\">\u201cThis is under our control, this is probably the low-hanging fruit, this is probably the cheapest way to reduce the likelihood of outages,\u201d Lawrence said.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script defer=\"\" async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v18.0\" data-ot-ignore=\"true\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data center outages continue to occur, though the frequency of outages is declining, a new industrywide study indicates. 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