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Storage Efficiency: The Key to Green Storage Operation
sponsored by Xiotech Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 19 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Aug 2008 | |
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While energy consumption of overall data center operations and server-related equipment is generally understood, the story is quite different when it comes to storage systems. This paper offers practical advice on how to measure storage system efficiency and compares the efficiency numbers of several common storage solutions.
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Optimizing the Data Center for Cost and Efficiency
sponsored by Dell India
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 14 Apr 2009 | |
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The current state of the datacenter demands a transformation that helps in improving space utilization and lowering power consumption while still providing the scale and availability the business requires. Read this report to learn how your organization can optimize data center efficiency and lower costs.
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The Tangible Value of Server Virtualization
sponsored by Dell India
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 17 Dec 2007 | |
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Virtualization is more than just a concept-- it is a concrete business strategy that can provide tangible value for companies in virtually any industry. Read this paper to learn more about Dell's virtual infrastructure solutions.
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Optimize energy use for the data center through enhanced measurement and management
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 23 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2008 | |
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Along with an in-depth discussion of energy measurement and management, this white paper provides a brief overview of IBM solutions that can help organizations support their initiatives for developing energy-efficient and environmentally responsible data centers.
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Redefining the Economics of Running the Modern Data Center
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 16 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 16 Sep 2009 | |
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The cost of operating the data center is outpacing the cost of IT resources themselves. High-density equipment pressures power and cooling systems to the max. Learn of the new approaches and technologies that are redefining the economics of running the modern data center.
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Reduce Power and Cooling Expenses with HP Reference Architectures for Oracle
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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IT managers are looking for ways to improve energy efficiency - to reduce power consumption and cooling requirements - to save money. Using HP Reference Architectures for Oracle, you get a modular, inherently flexible, and highly available application platform that accomplishes that. Read this paper for details.
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Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2007 | |
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This paper describes the principles for achieving power and cooling capacity management.
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Business Service Efficiency: The Key to Green IT and Profitability
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 17 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 15 Jun 2009 | |
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Data center energy costs continue to take up a significant portion of IT budgets, and it seems that there is no end in sight. This paper addresses, in a unified and systemic way, many of the power consumption issues that IT has been grappling with in piecemeal fashion.
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Integrated Infrastructure and Performance Management for Virtualized Environments
sponsored by CA
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Apr 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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Enterprises, government agencies and service providers are increasingly employing virtualized environments to decrease costs, consolidate data center space and reduce environmental impacts. This paper describes a comprehensive set of CA tools for managing virtual environments.
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Dynamic Power Variations in Data Centers and Network Rooms
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 21 Nov 2008
| | Published: | 20 Nov 2008 | |
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To mitigate against the problems described in this document, designers and managers of data centers and network rooms must adapt to the new realities of dynamic power consumption.
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Hot Aisle Vs. Cold Aisle Containment
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Nov 2008
| | Published: | 03 Feb 2009 | |
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This paper examines hot and cold air containment and highlights the reasons why hot aisle containment emerges as the preferred best practice.
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Deploying High-Density Zones in a Low-Density Data Center
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2008 | |
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This white paper details how self-contained high-density zones enable a reliable operation of high-density equipment without impacting a low-density data center.
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Preventive Maintenance Strategy for Data Centers
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 03 Feb 2009 | |
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This white paper describes the types of PM services that can help safeguard the uptime of data centers and IT equipment rooms.
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Data Center Projects: Establishing a Floor Plan
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 22 Jun 2007
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2007 | |
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A floor plan strongly affects the power density capability and electrical efficiency of a data center. This paper provides structured floor plan guidelines for defining room layouts and for establishing IT equipment layouts within existing rooms.
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Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density
sponsored by APC
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Oct 2006
| | Published: | 01 Jan 2005 | |
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Specifying data center density has yet to conform to an established standard within the industry. This paper describes the science and practical application of an improved method for the specification of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers.
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