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ALSO CALLED: Computer Rooms, Datacentres, Datacenters, Computer Centers, Internet Data Centers, and Data Centres
DEFINITION: A data center (sometimes spelled datacenter) is a centralized repository, either physical or virtual, for the storage, management, and dissemination of data and information organized around a particular body of knowledge or pertaining to a particular business. The National Climatic  … 
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4 Stages of Green: Mapping Your Way to a Useful Project
sponsored by Agilysys-Sun Technology Solutions
WEBCAST: This webcast reviews approaches to reduce energy consumption in the data center and the additional challenges that come with "going green."
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Data Centers

Simplifying the Government Data Center Network
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WEBCAST: The speakers in this webcast will discuss what's happening in data centers today and Juniper's vision to address data center challenges.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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VMworld 2008 - Akorri - Managing the virtualized data center
sponsored by Akorri
VIDEO: In the past year, VMware users have changed their approach to virtualization due to increasing scales, more VMs and servers, and a growing impact on the SAN. Watch this Q&A session with Akorri CEO Tom Joyce to gain expert insight on these challenges.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Premiered: 01 Oct 2008
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Making the Best Virtualization Decision by Having a Holistic View of Your Data Center
sponsored by Agilysys-Sun Technology Solutions
WEBCAST: Each type of virtualization - server, storage, desktop, application, and network - offers its own ROI. Learn about features and benefits of the five main types of virtualization to cater your virtualization strategy to your organization.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Simplifying VDI Management: Addressing critical issues to improve user productivity
sponsored by triCerat Inc.
VIDEO: Desktop virtualization has its benefits, but it also requires administrators to manage more Windows profiles and respond to more helpdesk calls. This videocast provides further insight.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2008
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Simplifying Your IT Operations
sponsored by CA
VIDEOCAST: This 15-minute Q&A with Chris Wolf of The Burton Group explores how businesses can better optimize their infrastructure management, and why they're looking to data center automation as a core component of their long-term IT strategy.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2008
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The Impact of Airflow Circulation in IT Cabinets and Best Practices to Improve Reliability and Energy Efficiency
sponsored by Upsite Technologies, Inc.
WEBCAST: This webcast reviews two dimensional CFD analysis that has been recently conducted, along with the examination of computer room cooling best practices.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Extending the Life of Existing Data Centers- Podcast
sponsored by AdaptivCool
PODCAST: Listen to this podcast to understand why airflow and humidity are central to cooling efficiency and what you can do to reduce the thermal bottleneck.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 19 Sep 2008
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Extending the Life of Existing Data Centers
sponsored by AdaptivCool
WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to understand why airflow and humidity are central to cooling efficiency and what you can do to reduce the thermal bottleneck.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Automation Drives Efficiencies
sponsored by CA
WEBCAST: This webcast walks you through the steps to create an automation plan that will reduce errors and increase service availability and efficiency. You will hear world-renowned IT analyst Judith Hurwitz's recommendations for designing an automation plan.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Forrester on Virtualization: Unraveling Advanced Virtualization Architectures & Techniques
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: Virtualization continues to be the dominant buzz-word for businesses wanting to reduce IT costs, and ultimately create a more flexible, efficient and automated applications workload environment for next generation computing infrastructures.
Posted: 17 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Efficient and Cost-effective Disaster Recovery Solutions for VMware Environments
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
WEBCAST: Customers of all sizes rely on VMware's Virtual Infrastructure to reduce capital and operating expenses, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green by using virtualized servers.
Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Vendor Influence Curves and How You Can Get the Best Value out of Your Network
sponsored by Accela Communications
WEBCAST: Viewing this webcast is an excellent chance to understand what are the trends in Networking and how to have the best Network with the best value.
Posted: 15 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Sticker shock: The high cost of data centers — and what you can do about it!
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: This presentation looks at the factors driving data centers costs, their impact, how they can be controlled, and how to justify the data center you need.
Posted: 15 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Efficient and Cost-effective Disaster Recovery Solutions for VMware Environments
sponsored by Quantum and VMware
WEBCAST: Customers of all sizes rely on VMware's Virtual Infrastructure to reduce capital and operating expenses, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green by using virtualized servers.
Posted: 15 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Deploying Energy Efficient Hardware in Your Data Center
sponsored by SearchDataCenter
VIDEOCAST: Joe Clabby, from Clabby Analytics examines how much more you can afford to spend for energy efficiency based on local utility costs, data center tier level, remaining data center capacity and other important factors.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2008, 14:15 EDT (18:15 GMT)
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Future-proofing Your Server and Systems Infrastructure
sponsored by SearchDataCenter
VIDEOCAST: In this session, Joe Clabby provides best practices on reducing server costs by consolidating, virtualizing and provisioning your new data center.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2008, 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT)
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Strategies for Reducing Data Center Costs
sponsored by SearchDataCenter
VIDEOCAST: Kenneth will discuss the impact of IT reliability decisions on energy consumption to simplify your cost concerns and help you set achievable energy reduction goals
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2008, 11:30 EDT (15:30 GMT)
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Capacity Planning for your Data Center Construction Project
sponsored by SearchDataCenter
VIDEOCAST: What are the cost drivers in building a data center? How do the cost drivers affect capacity planning? What are the costs of shooting too low or too high on capacity or reliability?
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2008, 12:30 EDT (16:30 GMT)
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xVM Portfolio Overview
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WEBCAST: This webcast provides an overview of the Sun xVM virtualization Portfolio.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Demo of the xVM Ops Center Managing Live Data Center Out in Denver
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WEBCAST: In this webcast the speaker Steve Wilson VP of xVM shows a live demo of the xVM Ops Center software and managing a set of servers in data center out in Denver.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Expert Q&A: Mainframe performance
sponsored by CA
PODCAST: Listen to this expert podcast for an overview on the basics of this topic and learn about common pitfalls in the CMDB and how you can avoid them.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 09 Sep 2008
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Mainframe performance management
sponsored by CA
WEBCAST: Listen to this expert webcast for an overview on the basics of this topic and learn about common pitfalls in the CMDB and how you can avoid them.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Desktop Virtualization: Benefits, goals and approaches
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
PODCAST: This audiocast offers concise information about what your company can gain from virtualizing desktops and the options your IT department should explore.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 26 Aug 2008
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I/O Strategies for the Green and Virtual Data Center
sponsored by Xsigo Systems
PODCAST: Industry analyst and author Greg Schulz discusses the I/O challenges of virtualization and your options to fix them.
Posted: 21 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 21 Aug 2008
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DATA CENTERS DEFINITION (continued): …  Data Center (NCDC), for example, is a public data center that maintains the world's largest archive of weather information. A private data center may exist within an organization's facilities or may be maintained as a specialized facility. According to Carrie Higbie, of Global Network Applications, every organization has a data center, although it might be referred to as a server room or even a computer closet. In that sense, data center may be synonymous with network operations center (NOC), … 
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