Energy costs continue to rise. It is vital for IT organizations to make sure that their operational and working infrastructures such as data centers consume power as efficiently as possible. But how do you calculate this efficiency? This is where…
Wasting critical resources, specifically energy resources is expensive and avoidable. As power costs soar, the burden of maintaining power hungry equipment like data centers gets increasingly heavy. So how do you reduce the power consumption in data center infrastructures? Well,…
The data center landscape is changing. Today, there are plug and play modular data centers that can be integrated into a business environment as an alternative to a more traditional in-house data center. There are three scenarios that drive the…
Information Technology Infrastructure Library or ITIL is considered by many IT managers and business executives as an asset that improves service, using IT services to increase their sales, marketing and profitability benchmarks. ITIL is nothing but a set of IT…
As businessess become increasingly more dependent on data centers, the need for continuous uptime becomes even more imperative. In an earlier post, we talked about how water cooling was more efficient than air-based cooling. Data centers that utilize the water-based cooling…
