Unique to the industry, Data Center World draws upon the knowledge and experience of the more than 3,500 AFCOM members, the association for advancing data center and IT infrastructure professionals, to create an end-user driven agenda that focuses on real solutions for today's key challenges.
Finding and purchasing colo space is not as simple as it seems. How do you go about defining your needs, finding the right provider, negotiating the deal, and migrating to the space?
Disaster recovery is something that involves planning for the worst, and hoping for the best. As new technologies such as virtualization and cloud have matured, is it time to include cloud in your DR plans? See if your planning might benefit from...
"Keeping Pace with an Accelerated Environment" is the theme of AFCOM's Data Center World event, which convenes April 19-23 at The Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
How to approach cloud and make the most of cloud services is one of the continuing issues faced by data center managers and operations, and the spring Data Center World event has several sessions on cloud and cloud options.
Efficiency is a key factor that all data center managers seek, whether they are squeezing a bit of power by making server fans variable speed or they are making bigger differences at the power and cabinet level, it is often the “holy grail” for...
IT facilities design is being driven by increased demand for compute and storage, according to James Cuff, Assistant Dean for Research Computing in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University.