data-center Archive

  • Green Data Center

    You’re full of s&!t, please locate next to my data center …

    HP proposes collocation of dairy farms and data centers to satisfy your green computing needs.  Don’t laugh, it’s not far off.  … …   A system that extracts biogas from manure would reduce the hefty environmental impact of cow waste. ”   … Via Info World:...

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  • The Data Center Consolidation Project

    The Data Center Consolidation Project

    Data center consolidation projects are not out of fashion yet. NYC and the feds move to consolidate their sprawling infrastructure to gain financial and energy efficiencies. … NYC Data Center Consolidation via InformationWeek: “current IT infrastructure of New York City is fragmented, with more than...

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  • Intel Data Center Strategies Drive Business Value

    Intel Data Center Strategies Drive Business Value

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  • IT Market Insights

    IT Market Insights

    The mid-tier enterprise is exhibiting leadership in adoption of new strategies for driving operational efficiency in the technology infrastructure. … … “Mid-sized enterprises are more aggressive and pioneering than either small or large enterprises. They are adopting new technology initiatives such as cloud computing, replication,...

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  • Proof-of-Concept Testing

    Proof-of-Concept Testing

    Internet Initiative Japan adapts its green data center design with US market trend of ambient air cooling and shifts into proof of concept ahead of commercializing new container data center product. … … “They will build a modular data center with a cooling system that...

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  • Reaching for the Cloud creates Business Value

    Reaching for the Cloud creates Business Value

    Amazon CTO provides his take on cloud computing and the type of cloud that would appeal to CIOs and increase adoption. Amazon has introduced a virtual private cloud that can be used to extend an enterprise architecture. Interesting note: some CIOs are capping the growth...

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  • Data Center Design

    Data Center Design

    WWII-era bunkers are being retrofit for reuse as secure, green data centers. … … “Using innovative approaches to energy, cost and space efficiency, these bunkers are being converted into Tier III high-density rack-ready powered base facilities, that will exceed industry standards. ” … Via Prairie...

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  • Data Center Visual Map

    Data Center Visual Map

    HP offers solutions for data centers with scale that include visual maps of environmental performance for energy tuning and optimization. … … “The HP Data Center Environmental Edge solution offers a complete visual mapping of environmental variables so customers can quickly identify and take action...

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  • Want Fries with that Data Center

    Want Fries with that Data Center

    A sign of the times … Syracuse works with IBM to create efficient data center with cogen facility. The University will use the facility to lead and to learn. … … “SU will manage and analyze the performance of the center, as well as research...

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  • Performance Benchmarks

    Performance Benchmarks

    Activity in benchmarking energy consumption is increasing, as business seeks to understand their performance versus peers and to highlight leadership positions with management. … … “We’re beginning to wrap up the data collection phase for data centers and we will begin exploring the development of...

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