This Week in Tech: Data Center Management and IT News
With the holiday season right around the corner, many companies are putting the finishing touches on this year’s big projects or looking ahead to data center management and IT strategies for next year.
The Unsung Hero: Data Center Security
What it’s like to Work inside a Data Center Data Centers are cold, dry and generally very loud places to visit, let along work at. As much as we rely on these heavily secured facilities it’s easy to forget about the technicians who spend hours a day inside a server room. These unsung heroes are […]
This Week in Tech: Data Center Management and IT News
The first full week in November saw significant and surprising developments in a number of ongoing data center management and IT stories.
Using Solar Energy to Power Data Center Equipment
Data centers looking to further green initiatives and lower annual electricity bills may want to incorporate solar energy as part of a tiered approach to powering data center equipment.
The Software-Defined Data Center’s Relationship With IT Equipment
Server virtualization and software-defined networking (SDN) can dramatically reduce the amount of IT equipment in the data center, but the likelihood of either technology completely eliminating hardware’s centrally important role in such environments is low.
Iceland Now a Data Center Relocation Hotspot
Thanks to the country’s abundance of renewable energy sources and cool climate, Iceland has emerged over the past few years as one of the top data center relocation spots in the world.
Benefits of a Converged Blade Enclosure Ecosystem
Data centers should place more storage into a single blade enclosure.
What to Consider in a Server Chassis
Before obtaining a server chassis, data centers should consider its size, how it keeps components cool and how secure it is.
Why Taxes Make a Data Center Migration to Arizona a Good Idea
Arizona has recently enacted a number of key measures designed to make it more cost-effective to operate a data center in the state.
Cold Aisle Containment & Data Center Energy Conservation
Data centers should consider cold aisle containment in order to dramatically reduce how much electricity they use.
