In a failure location identification apparatus according to one embodiment, a facility information management unit records therein facility information including positional information of a physical resource, an external factor information management unit records therein external factor information concerning an external factor that possibly becomes a factor that causes a failure in the physical resource, the external factor information including positional information of the external factor, and a facility influence definition management unit records therein information concerning a possible influence of the external factor on the physical resource. A facility influence determination process unit identifies a failure occurrence location at which the failure is estimated to occur in the physical resource, from the facility information that is recorded in the facility information management unit and has positional information corresponding to the positional information of the external factor information, and outputs failure location information including information indicating the identified failure occurrence location, when it is determined that the external factor information recorded in the external factor information management unit influences the physical resource, on a basis of the information recorded in the facility influence definition management unit.

An underwater data center system includes a data center positioned in a water environment, powered by one or more sustainable energy sources. One or more data center nodes are coupled to the data center or included in the data center. A controller is coupled to the one or more data center nodes. A housing member houses the data center node under water. The underwater data center is coupled to a sustainable energy source that provides energy to the underwater data center. One or more cables are coupled to the one or more data center nodes or the sustainable energy source. One or more cable monitoring devices detect a state of the one or more cables.

An underwater data center system includes a data center positioned in a water environment, powered by one or more sustainable energy sources. One or more data center nodes are coupled to the data center or included in the data center. A controller is coupled to the one or more data center nodes. A housing member houses the data center node under water. The underwater data center is coupled to a sustainable energy source that provides energy to the underwater data center. One or more cables are coupled to the one or more data center nodes or the sustainable energy source. One or more cable monitoring devices detect a state of the one or more cables.

An information handling system includes a transmitter that transmits data over a channel to a receiver. The transmitter operates to transmit a test sequence including a repeating sequence of a number of logic 1's and the number of logic 0's. The receiver operates to detect noise injected onto the channel based upon an output from a data eye sampler in response to the test sequence.

An information handling system includes a transmitter that transmits data over a channel to a receiver. The transmitter operates to transmit a test sequence including a repeating sequence of a number of logic 1's and the number of logic 0's. The receiver operates to detect noise injected onto the channel based upon an output from a data eye sampler in response to the test sequence.

Tools and techniques are described to automate line testing when wiring devices (such as equipment and sensors) to controllers. Controllers have access to databases of the devices that are controlled by them, including wiring diagrams and protocols, such that the controller can automatically check that each wire responds correctly to stimulus from the controller. After testing, a reporting device rapidly shows the results of the line testing.

Tools and techniques are described to automate line testing when wiring devices (such as equipment and sensors) to controllers. Controllers have access to databases of the devices that are controlled by them, including wiring diagrams and protocols, such that the controller can automatically check that each wire responds correctly to stimulus from the controller. After testing, a reporting device rapidly shows the results of the line testing.

The invention provides a cable abnormality assessment system, a slave device, and a cable abnormality assessment method. A cable abnormality assessment system is provided with a diagnosis control unit for assessing a cable abnormality on the basis of link-up information between a communication unit and another machine connected to the other end of a cable, and first and second information that are the respective results of abnormality diagnosis by a signal line diagnosis unit with regard to one and the other of two pair signal lines of the cable.

A device may receive, from a user device, connector panel information associated with a connector panel. The connector panel may provide a connection, via a port, for a service of a network. The device may receive an image that depicts a physical configuration of the connector panel. The device may process, using a port analysis model, the image to identify a port status of a port of the connector panel. The device may determine, based on the port status, that the port is available for the connection. The device may provide, to the user device, instructions for using the port for the connection. The device may obtain a verification that the connection has been established via the port. The device may perform one or more actions associated with providing the service.

A device may receive, from a user device, connector panel information associated with a connector panel. The connector panel may provide a connection, via a port, for a service of a network. The device may receive an image that depicts a physical configuration of the connector panel. The device may process, using a port analysis model, the image to identify a port status of a port of the connector panel. The device may determine, based on the port status, that the port is available for the connection. The device may provide, to the user device, instructions for using the port for the connection. The device may obtain a verification that the connection has been established via the port. The device may perform one or more actions associated with providing the service.