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May 18, 2013

Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency
DEFINITION: Data center infrastructure efficiency (DCIE) is a metric used to determine the energy efficiency of a data center. The metric, which is expressed as a percentage, is calculated by dividing IT equipment power by total facility power. DCIE was developed by members of the Green Grid, an industry group focused on data center energy efficiency. How to Determine DCIE: 1. Take a measurement of energy use … Definition continues below.
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HP Newsletter with Gartner Research: Maximizing Your Infrastructure through Virtualization sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource, featuring research from Gartner, to discover how to get the most out of virtualization by following some key best practices from the start of your project. Posted: 25 Feb 2013 \| Published: 16 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software

Gartner Research: Blade Magic Quadrant custom newsletter sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company and AMD WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource presents a magic quadrant evaluation for the competitive and diverse blade server market. Access it to learn about some of the strengths and weaknesses of the top blade servers available. Posted: 25 Feb 2013 \| Published: 05 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software

Cisco Unified Data Center: Provide Optimal Infrastructure for Microsoft Environments and Applications sponsored by Insight WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper that will show you how to create a single-fabric data center infrastructure architecture by leveraging a top unified computing solution. Posted: 21 Feb 2013 \| Published: 26 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers

Client Virtualization from HP with Citrix XenDesktop and VMware vSphere 5 sponsored by Citrix and HP WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive paper for a reference architecture you can follow in order to combine various desktop delivery methods and thus provide your end users with the flexibility and mobility they need without sacrificing performance or IT control. Posted: 20 Feb 2013 \| Published: 20 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Client Virtualization from HP with Citrix XenDesktop and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 sponsored by Citrix and HP WHITE PAPER: Access this informative paper to discover a reference architecture for desktop virtualization that takes into account the top solutions currently available so that you can see how they would fit into your environment and decide which solution is best for your overall virtualization strategy. Posted: 19 Feb 2013 \| Published: 19 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Simplify Your IT - Accelerate Your Business sponsored by Insight WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how a converged infrastructure can enable your organization to lower costs while improving the quality of IT service delivery. Posted: 18 Feb 2013 \| Published: 28 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Spending \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization

How to Beat a Cloud Skeptic: Four Steps Towards Rationalizing the Great Cloud Debate sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: Because the cloud represents a wholesale shift in the way IT services are delivered, IT professionals looking to embrace the cloud will inevitably encounter skeptics who resist the move. This white paper details four key steps to dispel skeptics' fears so your organization can take advantage of the cloud's many benefits. Posted: 13 Feb 2013 \| Published: 13 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| IT Spending \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud

Twelve Fantastic Features You Need to Know about Windows Server 2012 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents the twelve most crucial features you need to know about the new Windows Server 2012. Posted: 12 Feb 2013 \| Published: 28 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Architecting Resilient Private Clouds sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This resource offers essential advice for architecting a private cloud and discusses the infrastructure modifications necessary to successfully transition your environment. Learn more about approaches for overcoming the server and storage challenges of the private cloud. Posted: 11 Feb 2013 \| Published: 11 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| VMware

The Evolution of Smarter Computing sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Explore the evolution of "smarter computing" and review the key definitions, driving factors and infrastructure implications of this latest IT trend. Learn more about the changing roles and responsibilities of IT in this new era of computing. Posted: 08 Feb 2013 \| Published: 08 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Emerging Technologies \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

The reality of smarter computing transformations and the business gains achieved sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Expand your knowledge about the new modern IT model by learning how to enhance existing facilities and integrate new deployment platforms like the cloud. Posted: 07 Feb 2013 \| Published: 07 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Emerging Technologies \| IT Management

Smart Move: Five Steps to a Successful Data Center Relocation sponsored by Transitional Data Services WHITE PAPER: This resource discusses some of the typical data center relocation pitfalls to avoid, and key techniques to help you ensure your data center move is a success. Posted: 05 Feb 2013 \| Published: 28 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers

IBM's Mainframe: Still going strong after all these years sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive paper to discover how your organization can employ analytical techniques to wring additional value from operational data. Posted: 05 Feb 2013 \| Published: 07 May 2013 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Database Management \| Mainframe Operating Systems \| Mainframe Server Hardware

Fostering best financial strategies and practices for Enterprise IT sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper discusses how IT executives and CFOs can work together to change financial strategies and operational paradigms to adopt cloud computing and enterprise systems for their infrastructure needs, helping to optimize the data center and align business and IT needs. Posted: 04 Feb 2013 \| Published: 07 May 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Server Virtualization

Restructuring, Consolidating, and Merging Active Directory, What You Need to Know Before Your Start sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper that presents critical planning decisions and considerations for merging, restructuring, or consolidating active directory domains. Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 06 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers

Best Practices for an Active Directory Migration sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper that presents some of the major challenges that can accompany Active Directory migrations. Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Systems Management

Pund-IT, Inc Market Update: The Next Smart Step in Enterprise IT Evolution sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper that discusses a new IT solution that combines the flexibility of general purpose servers, the elasticity of cloud and the simplicity of appliances tuned for specific workloads. Find out how it goes beyond blade servers, offering a flexible, open environment, designed for the next decade of IT technology. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 28 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Affinity Networking for Data Centers and Clouds sponsored by Plexxi WHITE PAPER: Discover how an application-driven networking solution can help you accommodate the needs of today's highly-virtualized, on-demand data centers in a scalable, agile, cost-effective manner. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| M2M Communications \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Choosing Between Room, Row, and Rack-based Cooling for Data Centers sponsored by Schneider Electric WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to find out about the impact new data center hardware is having on power and cooling and the emerging containment strategies for room, row, and rack-based cooling to combat these inefficiencies. Read on to learn more about these improved cooling methods and when to use each type. Posted: 21 Jan 2013 \| Published: 21 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Cooling Capacity \| Cooling Equipment \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Hardware \| Hardware Implementation \| Hardware Installation \| Hardware Management

I’ve Got Hyper-V. Now What? - Volume 2: Protect VMs with Comprehensive Backup and Recovery sponsored by Veeam Software WHITE PAPER: Selecting the right tool to protect VMs and their data is imperative in Hyper-V environments. Luckily this whitepaper discusses key aspects of backup and recovery activity that have been impacted by Hyper-V. Learn how to best protect your VMs with a comprehensive backup and recovery tool. Posted: 16 Jan 2013 \| Published: 16 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments

I’ve Got Hyper-V. Now What? - Volume 1: Implement Better Monitoring sponsored by Veeam Software WHITE PAPER: In this exclusive resource the events and performance metrics that are critical to the performance and availability of Hyper-V environments are discussed. Continue on to learn how to monitor them and ensure success for your organization. Posted: 16 Jan 2013 \| Published: 16 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Appliances \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| VM \| VMware \| VMware Server

What are your options when performing a Windows migration? sponsored by AppSense WHITE PAPER: Access this helpful white paper to learn about the choices that are available to organizations preparing to migrate to Windows 7. Discover the pros and cons of the various strategies, along with best practices for ensuring that your transition to Windows 7 is smooth and effective. Posted: 15 Jan 2013 \| Published: 15 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Operating Systems

Windows Server 2012 and the Resilient File System (ReFS) sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the evolution and updating of NTFS alongside the release of Windows Server 2012, and how the Resilient File System (ReFS) was created to work in tandem with storage spaces to prevent data loss due to disk subsystem problems. Posted: 10 Jan 2013 \| Published: 28 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Systems

Digital Planet Speeds Time-to-Revenue With Automated Cloud Solution sponsored by Zones, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This informative resource examines how a managed service provider was able to utilize infrastructure-as-a-service to deploy new platforms and applications quickly with high levels of performance and availability. Read on to learn how your organization can achieve similar benefits. Posted: 03 Jan 2013 \| Published: 02 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services

Enterprise Services for Cloud Computing sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource that provides insights to help you develop your own path to the cloud, and discover which cloud method is right for your organization. Posted: 27 Dec 2012 \| Published: 17 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Hybrid clouds \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

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DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE EFFICIENCY DEFINITION (continued): … at or near the facility utility's meter. If the data center is in a mixed-use facility or office building, take a measurement only at the meter that is powering the data center. If the data center is not on a separate utility meter, estimate the amount of power being consumed by the non-data center portion of the building and remove it from the equation. 2. Measure the IT equipment load, which should be measured after power conversion, switching, and conditioning is completed. According to The Green Grid, the most likely measurement point would be at the output of the computer room power distribution …
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