WHITE PAPER - The power/density paradox hinders end users from utilizing the very floor space that high density systems were intended to conserve. This brief explores what the power/density paradox is and how IT professionals can mitigate the risk.
Posted: November 18, 2009 | Published: November 18, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Design | Data Center Physical Security | Power Consumption Monitoring | Rack Enclosures | Rack Servers | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Provisioning

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Enterprises that rely on enterprise resource planning and business intelligence applications have a solution that can manage exploding volumes of data while lowering cost and simplifying operations. HP Integrity server blades are designed to be always available, always scalable, and always virtualized to support applications such as SAP.
Posted: October 5, 2009 | Published: October 5, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | ERP | IT Systems | Oracle (Product) | RACF | Rack Enclosures | Rack Servers | Server Hardware | Server Management | Workload Automation

DATA SHEET - IBM BladeCenter HS22 - Versatile, easy-to-use blade optimized for performance, power and cooling.
Posted: September 23, 2009 | Published: September 23, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | IT Infrastructure | Rack Servers | ROI | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - Nexsan and FalconStor have formed a strategic venture to deliver an integrated system designed to optimize almost any backup environment and deliver immediate ROI. Read this presentation transcript to find out how you can minimize reliance on tape, reduce storage consumption and improve operational efficiency.
Posted: September 22, 2009 | Published: September 1, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Cooling Capacity | Data Deduplication | Data Mirroring | Data Replication | Data Storage | Disk Backups | Rack Enclosures | Rack Servers | Storage Replication

VIDEO - In this videocast, get expert advice on selecting a cost-effective server to fit your IT needs. Discover how blade and rack servers compare and learn the pros and cons of unified compute system (UCS) servers. Also, determine which hardware options to choose and decide whether it is better to scale-up or scale-out your virtualization project.
Posted: September 22, 2009 | Premiered: September 22, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Rack Servers | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization

WEBCAST - Watch this webcast to learn how the latest blade server modules from Sun Microsystems, based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series, deliver significant performance gains and energy savings, plus an innovative approach to networking that virtualizes each 10GbE port and provides high-bandwidth connectivity to each virtual server.
Posted: September 17, 2009 | Premiered: September 17, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Design | Data Center Management | Rack Servers | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WEBCAST - Engineering teams from Sun and Intel are collaborating on optimizing how the Solaris ecosystem and the new Intel Core Microarchitecture (formerly code-named Nehalem) for the Intel® Xeon® processor work together, with compelling results. View this webcast to see how these results can improve your own infrastructure.
Posted: September 17, 2009 | Premiered: September 17, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Construction | Data Center Design | IT Infrastructure | Network Architectures | Rack Servers | ROI | Server Software | Server Virtualization

TECHNICAL ARTICLE - This paper is for decision makers that are familiar with and interested in VMware View as a desktop replacement strategy. An understanding of networking and fibre channel infrastructure and how they interact with HP Virtual Connect technologies, virtualization benefits and techniques, VMware software, and datacenter practices is recommended.
Posted: September 15, 2009 | Published: February 1, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | IT Best Practices | IT Infrastructure | Network Best Practices | Rack Servers | Server Management | Server Virtualization | VMware

BROCHURE - Whether you need a tower, rack, or blade server, or a combination of these, Dell's comprehensive, award-winning PowerEdge family can meet your needs. Dell servers excel in virtualization, power and cooling, embedded systems management, and purposeful design.
Posted: September 2, 2009 | Published: September 2, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Construction | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Rack Servers | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization | Tower Servers

WEBCAST - In this expert webcast, learn the basic factors that go into choosing a new server for your environment, with details on processors, server types, consolidation options and more.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Premiered: August 27, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Centers | Rack Servers | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Storage Systems | Tower Servers | Windows

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - This presentation transcript features Brian Babineau, senior analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group. Today Badineau would like to talk to you a little bit about driving efficiency within your data center and how you can reduce cost by reducing the amount of duplicate data that maybe in your environment.
Posted: July 9, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Deduplication | Data Governance | Data Management | IT Governance | IT Management | Rack Enclosures | Rack Servers

ASSESSMENT TOOL - Take this quick survey on server to show us the important advantages between solutions.
Posted: June 23, 2009 | Published: June 23, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Rack Servers | Server Management | Server Software | Surveys | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Employing the UltraSPARC® T2 and UltraSPARC T2 Plus processors - the industry's first massively threaded Systems on a Chip (SoC) - Sun SPARC® Enterprise T5120/T5220 and T5140/T5240 servers offer breakthrough performance and energy efficiency to drive Web 2.0 infrastructure and address other demanding datacenter challenges.
Posted: June 4, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Architectures | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Design | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | High Availability | Power Consumption Monitoring | Rack Servers | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Web 2.0

WHITE PAPER - Employing UltraSPARC® T2 Plus processors - an evolution of the industry's first massively threaded systems on a Chip (SoC) - the Sun SPARC® Enterprise T5440 server offers breakthrough performance and energy efficiency to drive Web 2.0 infrastructure and address other demanding datacenter challenges.
Posted: June 4, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Center Power Management | Data Centers | Energy Efficiency | High Availability | Rack Servers

WHITE PAPER - Enterprises of all sizes are deploying or considering deploying blade systems as a way to consolidate resources and lower their total cost of ownership. Read this white paper to learn about the total cost of ownership (TCO) for the Dell PowerEdge servers.
Posted: May 19, 2009 | Published: March 1, 2009


Topics:  Blade Servers | Business Intelligence | Business Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | Rack Servers | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | TCO | Tower Servers