Dell extends data center lifespan with virtualization
SearchDataCenter.com | 02 Dec 2008
Dell now offers data center services to extend a data center's lifespan by employing efficiency tactics such as virtualization, server hardware refreshes and hot-aisle/cold-aisle containment.
Microsoft rolls out container data center strategy for cloud computing
(Data center facilities pro)
Microsoft has developed a high-failover data center design for containerized cloud computing. It supports proper data center temperatures without the use of CRAC, UPSes or raised f...
01 Dec 2008
Data center location and the cost of power
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Power may cost you more than purchasing server hardware does. The price comparison depends on your data center's location and power usage effectiveness (PUE).
Analyst group disses Hewlett-Packard report about mainframe migration
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HP has asserted that a recent report favored its itanium processor over mainframes for power-efficiency. The Robert Frances Group, which authored the report, refuted any bias towar...
26 Nov 2008
Sun Microsystems provides storage, hard drive wiping services
(Server Farming)
The stolen data industry has become a serious threat to the security of all hardware containing sensitive data. Sun Microsystems now offers erasure services as part of its data cen...
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