Data Center Power Management White Papers

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Energy Impact of Increased Server Inlet Temperature
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Learn how your business can promote data center energy efficiency by finding the optimal temperature range where the combined IT and cooling load is minimized.
Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 17 Apr 2012

Schneider Electric

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Cloud Design and Deployment on Intel® Platforms: Data Center Energy Management with Dell, Intel, and JouleX
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces new energy management solutions that can help you cut down power consumption in your data center. Discover how leveraging these technologies can improve efficiency, reduce data center costs and help you go green.
Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 17 Apr 2012

Intel

Why Solid-State Drives Usage Scenarios Are Expanding for the Datacenter
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains that to accomplish the objectives of making more-efficient use of IT resources, lowering power consumption, and reducing operating expenses, many companies are turning to server consolidation and virtualization efforts—endeavors that increase server CPU utilization and reduce the number of discrete servers in a datacenter.
Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 20 Dec 2010

Oracle Corporation

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Power Management & Security within Open Source Private Cloud with Intel & OpenStack
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Security and compliance are primary concerns that are slowing cloud adoption in many enterprises. This white paper discusses open, standards-based cloud computing solutions designed to safely support scalable cloud infrastructures. Learn how you can leverage these technologies to ensure a highly efficient and secure cloud experience.
Posted: 29 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

Intel

Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Today’s data centres are stretched to capacity in terms of power, cooling and floor space as advanced technologies and more demands emerge. Luckily, new solutions can maximise performance and minimise power automatically. Read this paper to learn more about how this suite of platforms can help your organisation.
Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

Intel

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Manage Data Center Carbon Footprint with Dell, Intel, and JouleX
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: The cloud's ability to increase server density and capacity may be beneficial, but you must also pay closer attention to monitoring your carbon footprint now than you did with a smaller data center. This white paper discusses data center energy management platforms that can help you monitor and manage carbon footprints in the cloud.
Posted: 27 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

Intel

Sun Blade 6000 Modular System Power and Cooling Efficiency
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Oracle’s Sun Blade 6000 Modular System was designed from the ground up to deliver far greater efficiency than a corresponding set of rack-mount servers. That’s part of the equation that is making IT organizations everywhere consider blade systems as part of their strategy in battling the space, power, and cooling crunch.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012

Oracle Corporation

ExaGrid Gets High Marks in Independent ESG Lab Evaluation
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
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: 01 Feb 2012

ExaGrid Systems, Inc.

Forrester Report: The Total Economic Impact™ Of The Cisco Unified Computing System
sponsored by CISCO & INTEL® XEON® PROCESSOR
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: 04 Jan 2012

CISCO & INTEL® XEON® PROCESSOR

The Journey to Unified Computing
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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: 01 Apr 2010

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Data Center Management: The Key Ingredient for Reducing Server Power While Increasing Data Center Capacity
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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: 01 Jun 2010

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Scaling the Promise of Virtualization
sponsored by HPM Networks
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

HPM Networks

A Shared-infrastructure Solution for Maximized HPC
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and AMD
WHITE PAPER: Discover how the Dell PowerEdge C6145 server is designed to meet the demands of intensive computational research of public and enterprise customers with the benefits of a shared infrastructure that saves space, weight, and energy.
Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

Dell, Inc. and AMD

Impact of Hot and Cold Aisle Containment on Data Centre Temperature and Efficiency
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource to discover the efficiency benefits of containment and learn about the differences between hot-air and cold-air strategies.
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 | Published: 09 Dec 2011

Schneider Electric

Guidance for Calculation of Efficiency (PUE) in Data Centres
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: The efficiency ratings of a data centre can vary substantially depending on what methodologies are applied. Access this exclusive resource to discover the importance of measuring data centre efficiency and learn about the issues companies face when establishing the PUE of an infrastructure.
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 | Published: 09 Dec 2011

Schneider Electric

Cashing in on Policy-based Power Management
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: In today’s ever-growing data centers, no one takes power for granted. There have been many reminders of the threats to power supplies— including catastrophic natural events, breakdowns in the power grid, and seasonal power shortages. This white paper describes how policy-based power management can reign in energy use and significantly cut costs.
Posted: 28 Nov 2011 | Published: 28 Nov 2011

Intel

Loading Considerations when Paralleling Transformers
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to explore the limiting conditions of connecting transformers in parallel and loading considerations when turn ratios, impedances and kVA ratings are different.
Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 01 Oct 2011

Schneider Electric

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Policy-Based Power Management with Dell and Vmware
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This resource discusses an advanced policy power management reference architecture that can significantly improve power efficiency in your data center, helping you to achieve real-time server power monitoring, power optimized workloads and much more.
Posted: 08 Nov 2011 | Published: 08 Nov 2011

Intel

Intel Cloud Builders Guide: Policy Based Power Management with Dell and Vmware
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Declining flexibility and increasing costs have driven many businesses to adopt cloud computing to improve efficiency with on-demand, virtual services. Access this white paper for a detailed overview of server power management, usage models purpose and pre-requisites, architectural considerations and much more.
Posted: 28 Oct 2011 | Published: 28 Oct 2011

Intel

Optimizing Power Consumption and Data Center Efficiency
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: With data center challenges on the rise, IT professionals can leverage data center instrumentation and server refresh to maintain productivity levels over time.  Access this white paper to drive efficiency at system, platform, and facility levels to ensure optimal ROI in your enterprise.
Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

Intel

IBM Power Systems Cloud Solutions: Enabling customers to move mission-critical workloads to the cloud
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Recent IT spending indicates that more and more organizations are interested in moving to the cloud. This white paper explores the primary drivers for cloud computing and describes the infrastructure required to prepare for this new IT model. Discover the steps you will need to take and the benefits you can expect after implementing the cloud.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

IBM

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Manage Data Center Carbon Footprint with Dell, Intel, and JouleX
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: While cloud computing optimizes data center efficiency, increasing government regulations and guidelines on carbon footprints and social awareness forces a need for monitoring and controlling emissions. Access this white paper to learn about an innovative reference architecture solution that can help your enterprise manage its carbon footprint.
Posted: 17 Oct 2011 | Published: 17 Oct 2011

Intel

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Data Center Energy Management with Dell and Joulex
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: With cloud computing rapidly evolving, energy management is a key factor IT professionals must address when planning and provisioning their cloud data center strategies to reduce energy costs. Access this white paper to review an open data center roadmap that addresses your key IT concerns for more secure, efficient, and simple cloud architectures.
Posted: 17 Oct 2011 | Published: 17 Oct 2011

Intel

Cabling Lifecycles and Total Cost of Ownership
sponsored by Siemon Company
WHITE PAPER: There are several factors that must be taken into account when determining the category or class of cabling that will be used in a network infrastructure. Access this paper to learn more about cabling lifecycles and how to calculate their total cost of ownership.
Posted: 14 Oct 2011 | Published: 13 Oct 2011

Siemon Company

Data Center Cabling Considerations: Point-to-Point vs Structured Cabling
sponsored by Siemon Company
WHITE PAPER: If we don’t learn from the mistakes that occurred in the past, we are bound to repeat them. This is very true when it comes to data centers and aged point-to-point cabling practices. This resource compares point-to-point vs. structured cabling options for data centers.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

Siemon Company