Data Center Power Management

VIDEO: Explore how Intel cloud technologies can help you build a simpler, more secure and energy efficient cloud with next-generation servers and processors. Discover how these technologies can scale to meet your virtualization and cloud computing demands, while delivering the flexibility, performance and agility that you need.

Posted: 07 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 07 Feb 2012

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: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

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: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

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: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

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: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

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: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

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: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

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: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

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: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers a detailed guide of information you need to know to prepare your data center for the cloud with unified networking, scale-out storage, trusted server pools and power management.

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 | Published: 23 Jan 2012

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: 19 Jan 2012 | Published: 19 Jan 2012

ANALYST BRIEF: A look at alternative approaches to managing energy for cost and/or sustainability reasons in data centres.

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper quantifies the advantages of unified computing and presents key findings from interviews with organizations who implemented it. Discover the savings you can expect across several key categories and determine whether this IT model is right for your organization

Posted: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 14 Jan 2012

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: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 14 Jan 2012

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: 14 Jan 2012 | Published: 14 Jan 2012

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: 13 Jan 2012 | Published: 13 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Server virtualization and consolidation is a key element in managing your organization’s power consumption. But simply reducing the number of servers you use is not enough. Learn how you can leverage integrated power management capabilities that can help you maximize the efficiencies gained through virtualization.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: With enterprises increasingly turning to virtualization to consolidate servers, businesses need more robust servers that can deliver enhanced performance. Access this resource to see how increasing core density and memory scalability can help your business handle more workloads, lower power usage and scale out.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this case study to learn how Dell IT group virtualized more than 5,000 servers to save the company over US $29 million.

Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the attributes of an effective data center management approach and recommends a tool that can help you reduce costs, improve availability, and ensure compliance.

Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization can have major consequences on the data center physical infrastructure (DCPI). Higher power densities can challenge the cooling capabilities of an existing system. Reduced energy consumption may actually worsen the data center's power usage effectiveness (PUE). Learn more about the particular effects of virtualization inside.

Posted: 09 Nov 2011 | Published: 09 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: This resource examines hot-air and cold-air containment methodologies and highlights the reasons why hot-aisle containment is the preferred best practice for new data centres.

Posted: 09 Nov 2011 | Published: 09 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: The datacentre is increasingly the focus for the need to deliver greater value from IT at lower cost. The challenge for IT managers is to improve operational efficiency and deliver availability and scalability, but to do so with fewer resources.

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 | Published: 26 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This report has been created by drawing together a series of 12 articles Quocirca wrote for SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.UK.  The articles look at the various aspects of creating a strategy for a flexible and effective data centre aimed at providing a platform to carry the business forwards.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource introduces the concept and evolution of “green IT”, and explores strategies organizations can take to become more energy efficient and improve data center management.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011