Data center technologies are quickly becoming more and more compact and powerful, resulting in higher density systems which generate higher amounts of heat. Data center management are constantly finding new methods to address this increase in power consumption and heat output and adopt best practices to efficiently cool the data center. Some of the current solutions include:

Data centers are major power consumers and becoming one of the world’s leading polluters of greenhouse gases. In an effort to balance “green” awareness with ROI, we are presenting some key recommendations to improve overall data center efficiency and energy consumption.

  Data Center Management Operating an efficient data center is critical as more organizations move toward cloud computing and virtualized environments. With high energy costs

Due to more conscious spending, tighter IT budgets, and/or more reliable hardware, companies are waiting longer to upgrade servers and networking equipment.

As mentioned in the previous post, I wanted to compile the most interesting and valuable info from the keynote presentations (in the form of tweets,

The Gartner Data Center Conference 2010 is underway in Las Vegas this week, December 6-9. For those that could not attend the event, below is a compilation of the most interesting and valuable info from the keynote presentations (in the form of tweets following the #GartnerDC hashtag conversation).

Security is a Key Success Factor When It Comes to Virtualization and Private Clouds