Data Center Strategies for the CIO
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Case Study: Tesco's £65 million data centre strategy to drive online growth
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comThis Computer Weekly case study, packed with photographs and data, gives the inside story of Tesco's £65 million data centre strategy.
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Essential power management for virtualized environments
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Access this exclusive source to learn how your business can optimize power management in your virtual environments to boost your data center's efficiency.
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Expert Tips for Investing in Energy Efficient Power and Cooling
Sponsored by: HP and IntelPower and cooling is at the top of the list for data center investments. This expert e- details how to invest in energy-efficient power and cooling technologies for a higher ROI. Gain insight into how much power is needed for a stripped-down, low-power server, and discover best practices for dealing with cooling problems in the data center.
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Expert tips for Addressing Power Failure in Your Data Center
Sponsored by: HP and IntelThe loss of data center power can be critical to any organization. Access this expert e-guide learn why it is important to design your data center with power in mind to prevent capacity issues from happening. Also, gain insight into the reasons for outages and ways to mitigate the risks of potential power path issues
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Expert guide: Create a cooling strategy for optimal data center efficiency
Sponsored by: Tripp LiteThis expert resource provides energy-saving tips on how to sidestep server failure and keep your data center online. Also discover strategies and best practices for achieving optimal cooling for high-density racks.
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Using Virtualization and BPM to Maximize Efficiency and Cost Savings
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricIn this presentation transcript, learn how midmarket organizations can leverage virtualization, BPM and compliance/security technologies to become more efficient and improve business processes.
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HP 3PAR F-Class Storage Systems: A mid-range storage revolution for lean times
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyThis solution brief details the benefits of HP 3PAR F-Class Storage Systems. Some of these are 50% fewer arrays that reduce capacity, power, cooling, and floor space by up to 75%. HP 3PAR F-Class Storage Systems can also reduce storage administration time by 90%. Read this document for more.
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UPS Operating Modes: A Global Standard
Sponsored by: Liebert CorporationUninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) terminology is a complex subject, often made more confusing by the competing marketing claims of various manufacturers. This paper explains this terminology and discusses the capabilities and limitations of the various classifications.
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Getting Started on an Energy Efficient Data Center
Sponsored by: Viridity SoftwareJoin Andy Lawrence, Research Director, at The 451Group and Michael Rowan, Viridity Software's co-founder and CTO, as they discuss the data center energy problem and how data center, IT, and facility managers can get started making their data centers more energy efficient.
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Dispelling the Myths of IBM i Data Access
Sponsored by: SEQUEL-SoftwareAccessing data in a format that is usable for each type of user is often referred to as Business Intelligence, or BI. When done correctly, BI can be a powerful force in an organization. Unfortunately, that’s not often the case. Part of the problem is the many myths surrounding BI and its basic concepts.
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IBM Sets Pace in Unix Virtualization
Sponsored by: IBMThis Gabriel Consulting report research report focuses on the survey results and discusses IBM’s Power Systems virtualization milestones and touches on the implications for the Unix server market.
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Rack Powering Options for High Density
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricIn this APC whitepaper, alternatives for providing electrical power to high density racks in data centers and network rooms are explained and compared as well as defined guidelines for rack power systems that can reliably deliver power to high density loads while adapting to changing needs.
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Presentation Transcript: The Other Green - Storage Efficiency and Optimization
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationThis session will look at various techniques and strategies to optimize either on-line active or primary as well as near-line or secondary storage environment during tough economic times, as well as to position for future growth, after all, there is no such thing as a data recession!
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Presentation Transcript: Hot Spots in Computer Rooms
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricHot spots can seriously reduce the efficiency of an organization's computer equipment. Read this Presentation Transcript for expert tips on remediating your data center's hot spots and discover the costs associated with the task.
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Identifying and Fixing Data Center Hot Spots
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricHot spots can seriously reduce the efficiency of an organization's computer equipment. Watch this webcast for expert tips on remediating your data center's hot spots and discover the costs associated with the task.
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Presentation Transcript: Enabling IT Transformation and Agility without Compromise
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard Company and AMDIn today's current economic downturn, it's critical for IT pros to be able to do more with less without compromising quality of service. This presentation transcript will explain how to do more with your available resources to increase infrastructure efficiency.
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Strategies for Deploying Blade Servers in Existing Data Centers
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricInstalling blade servers in an existing data center stresses the power and cooling systems. This paper reviews five methods to deploy blade servers and avoid common pitfalls, helping you select the best power and cooling approach for your IT shop.
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A Quantitative Comparison of High Efficiency AC vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricThis paper explains why a move to a DC-based architecture is unwarranted on the basis of efficiency by comparing the most efficient DC and AC power distribution methods.
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Green Networking in the Data Center
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard Company and IntelThis paper provides an overview of the challenges faced in today's data centers; addressing the issues surrounding data center power, cooling and efficiency, with an emphasis on how specific networking tools and strategies can help address these issues. It will also highlight the HP ProCurve data center solutions that focus on efficiency.
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Power Metrics for Data Centers
Sponsored by: Intel CorporationSome of the most useful benchmarks and metrics in evaluating server performance are provided in this article along with descriptions to help IT managers identify the ones that best fit their organization.
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Presentation Transcript: Business Benefits of Boosting Web hosting Efficiency and Optimization
Sponsored by: Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intel CorporationIn this transcript industry expert Greg Schulz explains the challenges and benefits of optimizing your web hosting.
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Refreshing IT Infrastructure with the Xeon Processor 5500 Series
Sponsored by: Intel CorporationIn this Podcast, learn what key points an organization looks at when thinking about a technology refresh. Gain insight into the value proposition of refreshing IT infrastructure with the Xeon Processor 5500 series and how it is essential for meeting performance, reliability and flexibility requirements
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Dell PowerEdge Energy Smart Servers -- The Smart Choice for Optimizing your Data Center
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Dell's end-to-end approach helps customers worldwide solve their power and cooling challenges and meet the demands of business growth with industry-standard solutions. They offer solutions you can deploy right now, as well as the right mix of tools, partnerships, and services to help you get the most from your existing infrastructure.
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Management Strategy for Network Critical Physical Infrastructure
Sponsored by: APC by Schneider ElectricPhysical infrastructure management is the key to system availability, minimizing downtime risk and increasing personnel productivity. Learn the factors that should be considered when choosing a management solution for the physical infrastructure layer of computing and networking resources.
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IDC: Next - Generation Power and Cooling for Blade Environments
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard Company and IntelIn this technical brief, IDC examines HP Thermal Logic, a holistic approach to improving power and cooling efficiency in the IT infrastructure, designed to help companies reduce energy consumption, reclaim unused datacenter capacity, and extend the life of their datacenter.
