Keeping data centres running smoothly through effective calibration
31 October 2025
Abhishek Kamerkar, Senior Global Product Manager, Fluke Corporation
With data centres now embedded as part of vital infrastructures, ensuring environmental compliance and operational reliability must be a key consideration. Fundamental to meeting these regulations are factors such as temperature management, dewpoint, and humidity control.
Data centres rely on hundreds of humidity sensors to provide real-time, precise information to meet key requirements. Even a single inaccurate reading can cost a data centre millions of pounds in downtime, penalties, and equipment damage. Proper calibration is essential to ensure these sensors deliver trustworthy data, but data centres face significant challenges when calibrating these devices.
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