Month: December 2013

Considerations for data center design continue to shift as new technologies become available and the expectations for data center performance and reliability scale upward.

Despite the holiday week, there are a lot of emerging data center management and IT stories that have implications for the year ahead.

Winter is here, and data centers can prepare themselves accordingly by channeling the excess heat generated from server hardware to keep others warm during the season. The excess heat produced by server hardware during winter can help data centers save energy and become more Eco-friendly. Server hardware can produce a lot of excess heat when … Read more

As the year winds down and many people get caught in the throes of last-minute holiday planning, a lot is still happening in the world of data center management and IT.

A variety of interesting stories, from network innovations to dealing with devices, make up the compelling data center management and IT news of the week.

How Hyper-scale Data Center Management Affects the Industry Data center management is increasingly a customized, granular affair, due to additional opportunities available in tailored construction technologies and operational styles. Led by innovators such as Google, Intel, Apple and Facebook, other enterprises have started to step up their game. The enterprise data center is becoming less … Read more