Should you be using outsource data center for a do-it-yourself disaster recovery center? Ten years ago, organizations that wanted to protect their enterprise data center from disaster had few choices. Back then, the mainframe was usually the centerpiece of the…
While I’m by no means trying to take attention away from the horrific environmental and economic disaster that the now largest oil spill in U.S. history has caused, I can’t help but see some lessons that I and other IT…
What makes one CIO more successful than another is changing. In the past, deep knowledge of technology was critical. Now, a deep understanding of the business and how to move it forward has become the key metric. That change is…
Well, it’s not quite abandoned. Lifeline Data Centers has owned Eastgate for two years and has been delivering data center services for fifteen months. We’re proud to host the Emergency Operations Center for the city of Indianapolis. The newly formed…
In Part 1 of this article, I talked about your organization’s need for high computer system reliability, also known as data center uptime. I talked about the emerging standard of of 99.995% uptime, which translates to 28 minutes of downtime…
