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Integration of Data Center Services and Systems
Jul 18, 2012
The next wave of data center integration is now starting. More and more services are being integrated into a single service offering. The question is no longer whether to use the integrated switch/processor...
Big Data - What’s the Big Deal?
Big Data - What’s the Big Deal?
Jul 10, 2012
Big Data (BD) is popular on all the social networks and forums. As much as it is being discussed, there is room to clarify what BD is all about and what owners of infrastructure need to be doing in preparation. Jerry...
Approaches to Data Center Governance
Jun 26, 2012
We’ve come a long way in managing and governing data centers. In my last post, I described a data center governance assessment model, and I suspect many of you found your data center governance nearly sufficient. ...
Data Center Governance: Managing Physical Space
Jun 07, 2012
Data center governance is a specific discipline. It is not the project management governance that brings more demand for DC services. Nor is it the audit and compliance governance that provides you policies for...
Measuring End-to-End Application Performance
May 21, 2012
Application modeling is an important method to show the effectiveness of your architecture and designs. Not only will you see the traffic between the client and the application server, servers which provide DNS, back...
How Data Center Managers Show Their Value
May 08, 2012
As a data center manager, the deeper your knowledge of what is happening in your environment, the better you can provide and show value to your organization. Every year, Nemertes interviews hundreds of enterprise...
Choosing a Data Center Colocation Site
Apr 27, 2012
Choosing a colocation site? Here's a short list of questions to help differentiate colocation providers. I call them my “outside of the box” criteria because they are items that don’t automatically come to mind.
PUE Provides Insight Into Equipment Choices
Apr 11, 2012
Knowing what it will cost you for IT infrastructure and the support infrastructure will allow you to assess the benefit or cost of a co-location strategy. It really is a matter of risk. Do you want to take on the risk...
Data Center PUE – What Does It Mean?
Mar 20, 2012
Knowing you Power Usage Efficiency (PUE), Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency (DCiE) are critical when it comes to evaluating green data center initiatives and other strategies like build or buy. Understanding the...
The Build or Buy Decision is All About Risk
Mar 06, 2012
Should you build or buy your next data center? The decision is best made by taking a step back from the technical issues and putting it into a business context based on risk analysis.
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