Standardization and Modularity in Network-Critical Physical Infrastructure
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
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Standardization and its close relative, modularity, create wide-ranging benefits in NCPI that streamline and simplify every process from initial planning to daily operation.
Posted: 04 Feb 2009 | Published: 04 Feb 2009
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UPS Basics
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
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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
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Maximizing UPS Availability
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
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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
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Preventing Data Corruption in the Event of an Extended Power Outage
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
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Protecting computer systems with Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) hardware is part of a total data center solution, but power management software is also necessary to prevent data corruption after extended power outages.
Posted: 10 Jul 2009 | Published: 10 Jul 2009
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Is Power Protection Costing You More Than It Should?
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
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Inside, explore 5 questions you need to ask before selecting a high-efficiency, multi-mode UPS for your data center.
Posted: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012
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UPS Operating Modes: A Global Standard
sponsored by Liebert Corporation
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Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) terminology is a complex subject, often made more confusing by the competing marketing claims of various manufacturers. This paper explains this terminology and discusses the capabilities and limitations of the various classifications.
Posted: 01 Jan 2011 | Published: 01 Jan 2011
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E-Guide: Properly Sizing your Uninterruptible Power Supply for Disaster Recovery Purposes
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
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Power will be the number-one issue for most IT executives within the next few years. Not only does it represent a significant percentage of data center operating costs, but demand is likely to overtake supply in the near future. This e-guide highlights available courses of action for reducing energy consumption – without sacrificing performance.
Posted: 01 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2011
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The Seven Types of Power Problems
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
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This white paper will describe the most common types of power disturbances, what can cause them, what they can do to your critical equipment, and how to safeguard your equipment, using the IEEE standards for describing power quality problems
Posted: 11 Sep 2007 | Published: 11 Sep 2007
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Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.
Posted: 25 Apr 2011 | Published: 25 Apr 2011
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Overcoming Eight Common Power Management Challenges
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
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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
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Rethink Lean Technology and Enable Effective Supply Chain Management Visibility
sponsored by Plex Systems
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Read this E-Guide and discover how lean software can boost your supply chain visibility. Uncover the importance of effective supply chain management visibility as well as 3 basic tasks that that aid in completing successful IT initiatives.
Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010
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Driving Sustained Improvements with Supply Chain Metrics and Analytics
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Managing today's complex, volatile, global supply chains requires the right set of performance metrics as well as the insight into risks and opportunities that analytics provides. Read this paper to learn how to use the widely-accepted SCOR framework to assess and improve your organization's supply chain performance management.
Posted: 30 Jan 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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Avoiding Costs from Oversizing Data Center and Network Room Infrastructure
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
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This paper describes how the physical and power infrastructure of data centers and network rooms is typically oversized by more than 100%. Statistics related to oversizing are also presented, as well as the costs and fundamental reasons why oversizing occurs. An architecture and method for avoiding oversizing is described.
Posted: 04 Jun 2007 | Published: 04 Jun 2007
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Three Steps To Strategic Planning Excellence In Wholesale Distribution Companies
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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This paper outlines a set of core analytics customized for wholesaler-distributors.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012
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CW+: Leverage memory technology to cut data centre power consumption
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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Within modern data centers, virtualization has become the means of choice when it comes tooperating efficient server infrastructures for cloud and enterprise computing. On an individualsystem level, this translates into a massive increase of DRAM deployments per server.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011
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Is the Future of Business Commerce in Social Media?
sponsored by Ariba, Inc.
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In this paper, explore a compilation of articles addressing supply chain management, social media in a business environment, and how to leverage the cloud to boost sales and drive customer satisfaction.
Posted: 27 Dec 2011 | Published: 27 Dec 2011
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Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
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Electricity usage costs have become an increasing fraction of the total cost of running a data centers. This paper explains how achieve electricity savings and provides examples of methods that can greatly reduce electrical power consumption.
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 29 Apr 2009
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Machine manufacturer cuts power consumption by approximately 30 percent with virtualized Dell infrastructure
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
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Machine manufacturer Hennecke wanted to boost enterprise efficiency but was constrained by its IT infrastructure. Guided by Dell consultants, the IT team chose virtualized Dell servers and Dell/EMC centralized storage. This case study examines this transition and the benefits achieved.
Posted: 06 Apr 2011 | Published: 06 Apr 2011
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ESG: Enterprise Storage Priorities Emphasize Information and Efficiency
sponsored by Dell Compellent
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Enterprise organizations must allocate increasingly-scarce budget resources to products and services that help them address key barriers to true data center efficiency—such as unabated data growth, rising storage system costs, infrastructure complexity, and increasing power and cooling requirements.
Posted: 19 May 2011 | Published: 19 May 2011
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The Idea to Delivery Framework: A Holistic Approach to Deliver Customer Value
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Idea-to-delivery is an approach to delivering customer value that takes into account today's highly volatile, regulated, globally interconnected, and trading partner-dependent business environment. In this paper, find an action plan with the evolutionary steps companies can take today to move toward this new approach.
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012
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Electrical Efficiency Measurement for Data Centers
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
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This paper explains how data center efficiency can be measured, evaluated, and modeled, including a comparison of the benefits of periodic assessment vs. continuous monitoring.
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 29 Apr 2009
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The Power of Virtualization
sponsored by HPM Networks
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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
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Powering the data centre
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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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
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Neutraceutical Supplements Uptime with Dell Compellent SAN
sponsored by Dell Compellent
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Nutraceutical’s previous storage area network (SAN) lacked the flexibility and high availability necessary to keep production running at the manufacturing facility without sacrificing the IT team’s nights and weekends. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 06 May 2011 | Published: 06 May 2011
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10 Ways to Increase Power System Availability in Data Centers
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
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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
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Top 5 Tips For Evaluating And Selecting Warehouse Management Software
sponsored by HighJump Software
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This report will reveal five secrets you should know before you purchase a WMS. They will help guide your evaluation and selection processes in a way that best benefits your business, your customers and your long-term success and competitive advantage.
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 15 Nov 2011
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The Five Keys to Manufacturing Success
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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This white paper outlines clear strategies that can help manufacturers achieve competitive advantage while giving clients the innovative, competitively priced products they demand.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012
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Become a More Demand-Driven Organization
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Today’s global supply chains are marked by lack of visibility and long decision-making times that make it difficult to plan and execute with the speed and precision required by today's volatile markets. This paper explains how to establish a highly collaborative, demand-driven planning process that will help you overcome these modern challenges.
Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Published: 06 Feb 2012
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