Cloud computing is generating lots of discussion among data center operators focused on its potential to drive efficiency up while also driving costs down. This white paper delivers best practices for managing cloud architecture in your data center.
This report from EMA shows how organizations that are concerned with decreasing energy consumption while increasing capacity and speed to market can benefit from a holistic data center management approach
Contrary to the initial beliefs of some experts (and media personalities like JimCramer) virtualization technologies are actually driving growth in the data center industry. This white paper from Digital Realty Trust explains why virtualization is...
Advances in server equipment and the need for high density computing continue to drive up energy consumption in the data center. This white paper from Schneider Electric outlines a software-based approach to the data gathering, trending, and...
What can data center operators do to optimize UPS availability? As this white paper from Eaton shows, the conventional answers to that question are sometimes not the best ones.
As data center operators upgrade their network to 10 Gigabit Ethernet, they need to consider their cabling. This handy best practices guide from Fluke Networks offer important tips from handling, testing and troubleshooting your fiber network.
This white paper discusses the benefits virtualization offers and how the next generation of servers can provide up to 27 times more compute capability than the previous generation servers. Best of all, in the examples shown some operators found...
Ready to work in the cloud? Get a detailed overview of cloud computing technology— common types of architectures/services and driving factors and perceived risks impacting widespread adoption. Learn best practices for optimizing critical systems...
At this time of year many data center operators are thinking about what their data center should look like a few years down the road. This latest white paper from HP, available in the Data Center Knowledge Whiter Paper Library, discusses ways to...
2010 marked the beginning of trend toward serious data center transformation effort for many data center operators. Much of the focus for data center transformation spending will be designated for virtualization efforts. Unfortunately, legacy...