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Bulletproof Your Disaster Recovery Plan
The intent of testing the DRP is to look for and address weaknesses in the plan itself. A good test will assess communications, tasks, roles, responsibilities, and the hardware and software tools to be used for IT recovery in the event of a disaster.
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Disaster Recovery Best Practices
Disasters are something everybody fears but unfortunately nobody is almighty to prevent a disaster from happening. When fires, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes and all sorts of other natural disasters strike, the most you can do is to minimize the damage.
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Server Sizing and Capacity Planning
Server sizing and capacity planning are one of the tasks a data center manager has to do very often. Neither server sizing, nor capacity planning are that difficult but they can be time-consuming and maybe because of that they might look as a waste of time.
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Facilities
How to Select a Site with a Reliable Power Grid?
Data centers are huge consumers of electric power with lots of devices and machineries accounting for the same including but not limited to servers, cooling equipment and so forth. Since data centers handle many mission critical applications it is impertinent that they have the least possible downti...
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The Planet’s Dallas Data Center opens more space
The Planet has opened a 12,000 square feet addition to its Dallas D6 data center. The D6 facility will now accommodate 167,000 square feet.
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How a Chiller Works
Data centers process immense amounts of information which is an excellent thing but they equally produce large amounts of heat which has been increasing over the years with the advent of more dense servers.
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Design
EPA update on Energy Star Computer Server Specifications
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has received a number of questions regarding the potential impacts of the ENERGY STAR Computer Server specification on federal purchasing requirements.
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Current Analysis Report: The Data Center Will Consolidate on a Single Network Technology - Ethernet
As the Data Center continues to evolve and mature, business-oriented goals are driving the adoption of Ethernet as the single network technology, according to a new Current Analysis Advisory Report, "One Love, One Data Center, One Network."
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Go “Green” for Free
A British manufacturer of "green" servers is making an ambitious offer to replace companies' current hardware for free in return for the amount they will save in energy costs.
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Press Releases
Eaton Enhances Data Center Power Management With New Enclosure-level Software And Cables
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation has announced the availability of the Eaton Enterprise Power Manager (EPM) software and a full line of power cables. These power distribution solutions allow data center managers to more effectively measure and manage power at the rack and server...
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OnPATH shares top five IT industry trends for the New Year
Green IT trends have been percolating, but 2009 will be the year they break through at the physical level, according to predictions released today by OnPATH Technologies, the leading provider of intelligent infrastructure switch solutions that enable companies to automate, monitor and virtualize the...
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Raritan's Intelligent Power Strip Supports IBM's Systems Director Active Energy Manager V4.1
Raritan has announced that its Dominion® PX intelligent power distribution units (PDUs) support IBM® Systems Director Active Energy Manager (AEM) V4.1.
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NGDC Content
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If you missed the Next Generation Data Center (NGDC) show in San Francisco earlier this year then we have some great information for you our loyal readers! If you would like to access all the presentations that were offered during the show then we have them ready and waiting for you. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS PRESENTATIONS!
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DataCenter.TV Featured Videos
| Sequence of Events Recording (SER), Part II |
 Part 2 of this two-part educational video series on Sequence of Events Recording (SER) discusses the benefits of implementing modern energy and power management systems to identify power system issues, and how to respond. WATCH VIDEO. |
| 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... |
| 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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