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IT
How to Safely Use Single Signon
Single signon is not a new concept and one might assume that because of that administrators (and users) have learned how to use it in a secure manner but in my opinion this is not so.
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Will AMD survive the Times?
With a lack of cash flow, profitability concerns, and a heavy hitting competitor and in a poor economic market will AMD survive it all? These are the questions that many analysts are asking, but do they like what they see.
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New Act: FujiFilm’s Data Center Services
Data centers are big business. Look around and companies with existing services like IBM and HP are enhancing their data center services. Continue looking and you will find companies who were not known for providing data center services getting into the act.
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Facilities
Managing Humidity in a Data Center
Data center equipment is costly as well as sensitive and needs a lot of care to operate continuously with minimum possible breakdown and downtime. Obviously the data center personnel needs to ensure that the right conditions are met at all times in order for this to happen. These conditions could in...
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What to Expect and Demand from your Power and Cooling Vendors
In a typical data center setup, power and cooling are two of the main important factors which are necessary for continuous availability and least possible downtime of the data center facilities. Power is necessary to feed the energy hungry monster machines in the form of servers and other parapherna...
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Data center outsourcing embraced in the UK
According to a new survey by Dynamic Markets and sponsored by Sentrum a data center specialist company, UK businesses are embracing outsourcing as a viable approach to meeting ongoing data center needs.
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Design
ASHRAE Opens Green Building Standard Committee to New Membership
As ASHRAE, USGBC and IESNA move forward in developing the nation's first standard for high-performance, green commercial buildings, membership on the committee developing the standard is being reconstituted.
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The Datacenter of the Future – What Was Once Old Is Now New Again
In the 60’s and 70’s it was commonplace for companies to use computer resources from a Service Bureau whereby the Service Bureau sold time or computing services on a single mainframe. Pioneers of Service Bureau computing include IBM, Tymshare and GE. In fact, the 1973 Auerbach Guid...
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Second Session added to ENERGY STAR Data Center Data Collection Meeting
Due to high demand, the ENERGY STAR Team has scheduled a second session of the update meeting on Thursday, November 20 at 3 pm EST. At this newly added session, we will present the same findings from our initial analysis of the data from approximately 100 participating data centers.
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Press Releases
ATTO Technology Receives Brocade Data Center Ready Status for Storage Networking Compatibility
ATTO Technology Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, has announced that its Celerity FC-84EN, FC-82EN, and FC-81EN Fibre Channel Host Adapters have been verified by Brocade Communications Systems Inc. as compatible with...
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"MPG for Data Centers" Takes Step Forward
An industry-wide measure of data center efficiency is a critical next step in addressing IT energy consumption, according to a new white paper issued today by Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity(TM).
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CyrusOne Helps Halliburton Strengthen Data Center Strategy
CyrusOne, a leader in high-availability, high density colocation services, announced that Halliburton has selected the company, as its strategic data center partner to service its mission-critical IT infrastructure needs.
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DataCenter.TV Featured Videos
| IBM Road Runner |
 For a record-setting ninth consecutive time, an IBM system took the No.1 spot in the ranking of the world's most powerful supercomputers. The IBM computer built for the "roadrunner project" at Los Alamos National Lab -- the first in the world to operate at speeds faster than one quadrillion calculations per second (petaflop) in June 2008 -- remains the world speed champion. WATCH VIDEO... |
| Sequence of Events Recording (SER), Part I |
 Effective incident recovery procedures and millisecond resolution event sequence information allows data centers to quickly save the load in emergencies. This SER series demonstrates event reconstruction technology and the benefits it provides. Click Here for Video... |
| Data Center Automation |
 Data center automation (DCA) products have grown from simple provisioning tools to general-purpose platforms for many aspects of IT operations. Increasing product complexity has made finding a good fit for your specific environment more difficult. The following interview with CA’s Sam Somashekar we go into more detail on automation and the tools that CA can provide. WATCH VIDEO... |
| Reducing data center costs with an air economizer |
 This video looks at Intel's data center facility in New Mexico that utilizes air economizers to reduce energy consumed and costs. WATCH VIDEO... |
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