Methods To Eliminate Data Center Hot Spots In data centers across the country, consistent and reliable data center operations is continually being compromised by data center hot spots. As manufacturers continue to introduce high-heat density equipment and computer room capacity requirements grow, data center hot spots will get worse. This white paper, written by the Uptime Institute, is based on years of conducting computer room...... Similar Editorial : Data Center Colocation by Kirthy Shetty. | Source : Future Technology
Four Metrics Define Data Center Greenness Denver, CO - Broomfield, CO - January 3, 2008 -- Corporations and business leaders are feeling economic pressures as the cost of energy rises. This not only impacts their data center operation costs, but also their plans for supporting new pieces of IT equipment. They, along with public policy makers, also realize that energy consumption as a whole is a critical issue. This, combined with the move...... Similar Editorial : Data Center Colocation by Kirthy Shetty. | Source : Future Technology
Managing Extreme Heat - Strategies For High Density Cooling Broomfield, CO -January 28, 2008 -- Data center technology has arrived at the point of no return. Servers and communication switches continue to evolve, decreasing in size while increasing in performance. At the same time, their power consumption and heat densities have also increased, generating ten times the heat per square foot compared to systems manufactured just ten years ago. The result...... Similar Editorial : Go Extreme With P90x by Derek Cladek. | Source : Advanced Green Technology
Frequently Asked Questions About Kvm Switches KVM switches come in different sizes and can be used in a variety of environments. Applications range widely-a simple KVM switch with a few ports can permit an administrator to manage several servers, while an integrated KVM switching system can provide hundreds of administrators KVM, console, and remote power control of thousands of servers. Installation and Set Up1. How much rack space does a...... Similar Editorial : Electric Cooling Fan Switches by Darren Dunner. | Source : Advanced Innovative Technologies
An Overview: Remote Power Management Solutions Remote power management solutions allow administrators to remotely power cycle servers and devices and troubleshoot problems, both locally and remote, from any location in the world. This provides administrators with the ability to manage servers more efficiently and reduce server downtime by affording direct access to power control. Remote power management solutions are also used by many...... Similar Editorial : An Insomnia Overview by . | Source : Advanced Innovative Technologies
Datacenter Cooling | How To Cool Datacenters Datacenter cooling is the main concern for many datacenter managers. Excess heat in a server room adversely affects equipment performance, shortens its lifespan, and leads to a premature end of life for equipment. Keeping a server room at the recommended 68 ? to 77 ? F (1) is not an easy task. There are many factors that make cooling today's datacenters a significant challenge, including high...... Similar Editorial : Electric Cooling Fan Switches by Darren Dunner. | Source : Advanced Innovative Technologies
Green Grid Guidelines For Energy Efficient Data Centers Data center cooling requirements for high-heat density servers are driving power demand and taxing the normal data center operational procedures. The good news is there are solutions to this growing problem and IT managers are able to kill two birds with one stone. By fine-tuning data center energy architecture, corporations can reduce their energy consumption while achieving their green data...... Similar Editorial : The Energy Efficient Home by Adam Coyle. | Source : Advanced Machine Technology
Data Center Modifications : Buildouts & Acquisitions Today's IT administrators have their hands full. In addition to managing the day-to-day IT activities, including moves, additions and changes (MAC), they're tasked with orchestrating executive decisions relating to build outs, consolidations and acquisitions (BOCA). These large-scale projects require careful planning and implementation to maintain the de facto standard of 24/7/365 network...... Similar Editorial : Job Center Tip by pmegan. | Source : Advanced Machine Technology
Data Center Control : Centralized Management Tips & Guide The new data center requires systems that provide more control, flexibility and scalability than ever before. You need more than server management. You need a system that reduces your Mean-Time-To-Repair (MTTR) while leveraging the existing IT resources you already have. If you need to manage data centers and branch offices anytime from anywhere, there is an answer. A centralized management...... Similar Editorial : Job Center Tip by pmegan. | Source : Advanced Machine Technology