WEBCAST - Inside, discover how bad airflow can impact IT equipment resilience and data center loading capacity and learn how engineers, IT and managers must work together to reclaim data center dead space.
Posted: February 10, 2012 | Premiered: February 10, 2012


Topics:  Co-Location Facilities | Cooling Equipment | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management

CASE STUDY - This case study explains how one organization within the education industry improved network performance and IT reliability while reducing physical server count and power and cooling demands all with converged infrastructure solutions.
Posted: February 9, 2012 | Published: February 9, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Network Management | Network Management Services | Networking

WHITE PAPER - This resource examines some of the forces behind the adoption of cloud computing, explores how cloud architectures impact data centers and discusses best practices and technologies that can help companies collect the benefits of cloud computing without compromising uptime or overwhelming their power and cooling systems.
Posted: February 7, 2012 | Published: February 7, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Power Management | Systems Integration | Systems Management | Systems Management Services

WHITE PAPER - This resource introduces what a UPS is and explores what kinds of UPS are available. Discover how to select the right UPS and accessories for your needs.
Posted: February 7, 2012 | Published: February 7, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Energy Efficiency | UPS

WHITE PAPER - This resource examines the causes of today’s data center power and cooling crisis and outlines 5 steps businesses can take to remove inefficiencies from their power and cooling infrastructure.
Posted: February 7, 2012 | Published: February 7, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Energy Efficiency | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This resource explores how to overcome 8 common power management challenges with a new generation of intelligent, logical, and complete power management solutions. Learn how to improve power efficiency and cost-effectiveness inside.
Posted: February 7, 2012 | Published: February 7, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Energy Efficiency | Green Data Center

WHITE PAPER - This paper explores how you can optimize UPS availability by focusing on minimizing repair time and maximizing redundancy, both inside your UPSs and across your power protection initiatives. Also learn why modular UPS designs provide superior availability even though they typically contain more parts that could potentially fail.
Posted: February 7, 2012 | Published: February 7, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | UPS

WHITE PAPER - ESG Lab believes that organizations struggling with the cost, complexity, and risk associated with tape backups would be wise to consider the bottom line savings that can be achieved with ExaGrid. Check out this lab validation report to learn more.
Posted: February 7, 2012 | Published: February 1, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Data Management | Data Security | Data Storage | Disk Backups | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Security

WHITE PAPER - Today, IT has become a valuable asset of any organization. Because of this, data center availability has become essential. Yet businesses still remain vulnerable to a variety of threats, including electrical power systems. This resource explores 10 best practices for building and maintaining a highly available data center power infrastructure.
Posted: February 2, 2012 | Published: January 25, 2012


Topics:  Cooling Equipment | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes an integrated virtualization architecture that delivers high performance and availability while minimizing the power consumption of each physical server.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: January 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Ten key actions to reduce IT infrastructure and Operation Costs
Posted: January 25, 2012 | Published: January 25, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Storage Capacity | Storage Consolidation | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Optimization | Storage Provisioning

WHITE PAPER - Many IT infrastructures were not built to support the explosive growth in today’s business environment including cloud computing and virtualisation capacity. Learn about the impact of virtualisation and the effects this emerging technology can have on the data centre physical infrastructure (DCPI).
Posted: January 19, 2012 | Published: January 19, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains how data center needs have changed over the last five years and discusses the reasons why management of virtualized compute, network, and storage access should be integrated. Discover the vision behind a private cloud and learn how to avoid making common mistakes as you prepare for this new IT model.
Posted: January 14, 2012 | Published: April 1, 2010


Topics:  Blade Servers | Cloud Computing | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Energy Efficiency | Green Data Center | Server Hardware

WHITE PAPER - The pressure to improve data center efficiency is nothing new. In fact, this demand has been growing for over a decade. This resource describes the key elements of effective IT management and compares the offerings of two key players in the market.
Posted: January 14, 2012 | Published: June 1, 2010


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Energy Efficiency | Green Data Center | Server Hardware

CASE STUDY - This case study explains why one company chose to consolidate and virtualise its servers and describes the approach they implemented and the results they realised, including significant cost savings, reduction of floor space requirements, and more.
Posted: January 13, 2012 | Published: January 12, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization