What is a mining hotel? In the blockchain there is a constant competition for the supremacy in hash power. Asics are getting more powerful year by year and the requirements to the level of their maintenance are getting bigger.
GPU farms have to be serviced in special places to housing the mining equipment. Such sites are called mining hotels. Such places, as a rule, are fully complied with safety regulations and have all the necessary utilities. Your equipment is monitored 24/7 and any failures are eliminated in a timely manner. That’s how you can extend the life of your equipment.
The main advantages of a mining hotel are: high profitability and efficiency, because this service will cost you less than the cost of servicing the device yourself.
What is a Data Centre? A Data center is a specialized room equipped with the necessary utilities to accommodate IT equipment used in various spheres of activity.
What is the difference between a mining hotel and a Data Centre? Mining hotels focus on housing exactly the mining equipment, the data center houses a huge number of IT devices from a wide variety of activities.
Requirements for Mining HotelsWhen choosing a mining hotel, one should pay attention to whether the site and services meet basic requirements and general standards. What is worth checking?
Technical requirementsHigh power capacity and uninterrupted voltage. Asics consume a lot of electricity and power surges can cause equipment failure.
Stable Internet with high speed. Lack of connection to the Internet can interfere with cryptocurrency mining.
Suitable room temperature. Mining equipment works at a certain room temperature and humidity.
Maintaining cleanliness. Dust, pollen and other contaminants can cause the device to break down.
Powerful ventilation system. The air must constantly circulate and filter dust/dirt particles that enter the unit.
Fire safety systems. Areas get overheated, especially in the summer. Then the risk of ignition is high. However, a professional fire suppression system can save all equipment from negative consequences.
Security 24/7. Equipment costs a lot of money and needs to be protected against theft and vandalism.
Service requirementsCost. It depends on the power the equipment consumes and the area it occupies. It is necessary to choose a favorable tariff that will not make you overpay for what you do not use.
Setting up and monitoring devices. If the company offers these services, the likelihood that you are dealing with a competent contractor is high.
Rental or leasing options. This is an opportunity to improve the farm, by expanding it with more devices. Cost. It depends on the power the equipment consumes and the area it occupies. It is necessary to choose a favorable tariff that will not make you overpay for what you do not use.
Setting up and monitoring devices. If the company offers these services, the likelihood that you are dealing with a competent contractor is high.
Rental or leasing options. This is an opportunity to improve the farm, by expanding it with more devices.
Advantages of a Mining HotelFor a miner, staying in a mining hotel provides the following benefits:
Savings in electricity.The power grid of the house or other room where you have panned to stay is protected from overloads
24/7 security and monitoring. In case of a device failure, a response is immediate.
Stable expenses for the maintenance of your devices
High speed Internet and the operation of the equipment in a comfortable environment
No need to invest extra money for the maintenance of equipment
No discomfort for others. Mining equipment makes noise which may cause displeasure to your neighbors.
The disadvantages can only include the risk of choosing an unscrupulous contractor, poorly organized work. In this case, your equipment can be stolen or ruined.
Also, by not checking the contractors, you may encounter fraud. It is important to take the time to check the company, its work standards and documents, references and reputation.
Mining hotel by UMCBy placing equipment in our data center, you get a guarantee of compliance with all technical and service requirements.
Accommodation conditions: - Powerful air conditioning system
- Air filtration and dust cleaning
- Unlimited high speed internet
- Capacity up to 210 MW
- Over 20 containers (1.2MW each)
- Over 4500 devices operating on site
- Armed guard
- Round-the-clock monitoring of indicators
- 24/7 technical support and service
Our specialists will set up your equipment: - Install all necessary drivers
- Bring your video card to a maximum speed
- Will monitor the stability of the system
UMC is one of the best data center operators in the CIS region. You can get placing consultation in our office in Moscow. Also you can send your request via feedback form.