This Week in Tech: Data Center Infrastructure and IT News

While the U.S. was put through the polar vortex and dealt with the epic cold of Hercules, the IT infrastructure and data center industry soldiered on.
ServerLIFT® Signs New Distribution Partner in China

ServerLIFT® LLC has appointed Banyano as its distributor of server handling solutions in China. This agreement includes distribution of all products, accessories, service contracts, extended warranties, and spare parts. “We are pleased to announce Banyano as our new partner to market and distribute ServerLIFT® solutions in China. This partnership will help ServerLIFT® serve our customer base in the Chinese market better and significantly expand in this important and growing segment of the data center market.” – Ray Zuckerman, CEO of ServerLIFT® LLC. After a strong finish in 2013, ServerLIFT® set its sights on developing other leading markets. With the success of the distribution model in other global markets, ServerLIFT® plans […]
How Data Center Operations are Affected by Downtime Costs

Downtime is not a word that data center operations strategists like to hear, but it’s one of the most important considerations for the effective planning and operation of a data center.
今週のテック:データセンター管理とITニュース

The cloud, networking and Wi-Fi solidified their positions at the top of the IT development heap in 2013, so it’s no surprise that innovations in these areas are some of the most intriguing stories of the first week of the new year.
Data Center Design: A Look to 2014

Considerations for data center design continue to shift as new technologies become available and the expectations for data center performance and reliability scale upward.
今週のテック:データセンター管理とITニュース

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

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 running at peak capacity. Data center operators have to ensure that this excess heat does not overheat their server equipment. According to researchers from the University of Toronto’s Computer Science Department, not only do the world’s data centers use approximately 1 percent of the world’s electricity, but between 33 and 50 percent of a facility’s […]
今週のテック:データセンター管理とITニュース

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.
今週のテック:データセンター管理とITニュース

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.
Hyperscale Data Center Management Affects on the Industry

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 buttoned-down, as creative minds on both the data center operator and client sides let some of their more radical ideas flourish. This industry development has given rise to the hyper-scale data center market – a phenomenon in which an array of forward looking data center designers, developers and operators fuel the evolution of server, network […]