CIO Strategy: Data center and desktop virtualization management:
Data center and desktop virtualization guide for CIOs
Strategy: Data center and desktop virtualization management
Desktop virtualization is a server-centric computing model designed to give system administrators the ability to host and manage desktop virtual machines in the data center while providing users with a full desktop computer experience. In this section, find strategies for properly planning your organization's data center and desktop virtualization management and planning strategy.
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Technology innovation drives data center of the future
Tip - Future-thinking CIOs plan to get the most out of their data center resources while reducing how much they spend on power and cooling.
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Five tips on selecting a data center location
07 May 2008
Article - Data center construction comes with a host of tough problems. Finding the right place is challenge No. 1. Here are tips to help you vet your location.
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Top 10 ways to save energy in the data center
29 Nov 2007
Article - A data center energy efficiency expert offers 10 tips for reducing energy consumption in the data center at the 2007 Gartner Data Center Conference.
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Green IT in the data center: Plenty of talk, not much walk
20 Nov 2007
Article - A new survey from Symantec of 800 data managers worldwide shows that protecting the environment is low on the totem pole for most data center stewards.
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Energy, market demands drive up price of hosted data centers
25 Oct 2007
Article - Surging energy costs and demands for space mean CIOs are getting squeezed as providers of hosted data centers jack up their prices.