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As an independent advisory organization, Uptime Institute is focused on improving the performance, efficiency, and reliability of the business critical infrastructure that underlies today’s global information economy.
For more than 20 years, our industry-leading standards, research, education, peer-to-peer networking, consulting, and award programs have helped organizations design, build, maintain, and optimize their facilities, compute systems, and operations. Uptime Institute serves all stakeholders responsible for IT service availability: enterprise and third-party operators, owners, manufacturers, providers, and professionals.
Uptime Institute is recognized worldwide for the creation and administration of the Tier Standards & Certifications for Data Center Design, Construction, and Operational Sustainability. Our mature methodologies for strategic planning, our best-practices research and knowledgebase, and our innovative approaches to Efficient IT, keeps Uptime Institute at the forefront of the industry.