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• Singing from the same hymn sheet

  
  Blade Watch — Authority: 485
  A colleague called me up and told me how horrified he was that his enterprise was starting to “decommission G4 servers, G4s!”, if we step back a second, what he means is that the enterprise, through the CIO had ruled that anything in their data center that was older than a HP Proliant G4 was no longer supported ...
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• DealNews: Handling Black Friday Traffic Spikes

  
  Data Center Knowledge — Authority: 615
  The motto for retail bargain-tracker site Dealnews.com says it all: “Where every day is Black Friday.” As a specialist in sales and discounts, Dealnews manages enormous traffic spikes every Christmas season, which scales up in earnest on Black Friday and Cyber Monday (the Friday and Monday after Thanksgiving, ...
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• Elastichosts show how cloud computing should be done

  
  The Hot Aisle — Authority: 486
  Today I had a really interesting conversation with my friend and colleague Richard Davis, CEO of Elastichosts a small (but perfectly formed) Cloud Computing company. Richard and I first met when he was a Business Technology consultant at McKinsey & Co and I was his client at BT. We worked together on a major ...
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• Proof-of-Concept Testing

  
  PMThink! Project Management Thought Leadership — Authority: 120
  Internet Initiative Japan adapts its green data center design with US market trend of ambient air cooling and shifts into proof of concept ahead of commercializing new container data center product. ...... "They will build a modular data center with a cooling system that directly uses outside air, and operate it ...
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• The other Green Storage: Efficiency and Optimization

  
  StorageIOblog — Authority: 120
  Some believe that green storage is specifically designed to reduce power and cooling costs. The reality is that there are many ways to reduce environmental impact while enhancing the economics of data storage besides simply booting utilizing. These include optimizing data storage capacity as well as boosting ...
  2 days ago

• Green IT and Virtual Data Centers

  
  StorageIOblog — Authority: 120
  Green IT and virtual data centers are no fad nor are they limited to large scale environments. Paying attention to how resources are used to deliver information services in a flexible, adaptable, energy efficient, environmentally, and economically friendly manner to boost efficiency and productivity are here to ...
  2 days ago

• The most-watched IT questions this week: Nov. 24, 2009

  
  IT answers — Authority: 459
  New Question Created by Michael Morisy
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• First National Bank chooses IBM

  
  Blade Watch — Authority: 485
  PR Newswire ARMONK, N.Y., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — First National Bank of Namibia Ltd has selected IBM ( IBM) to help the bank localize its banking systems and operations. Under the $5 million agreement, IBM will provide FNB with two of the latest IBM System z10 Business Class mainframes and supporting ...
  3 days ago

• UK gets largest data centre in Lockerbie

  
  Blade Watch — Authority: 485
  Building Dumfries and Galloway planning officials have given the go ahead to UK’s largest data centre, set to be built in Lockerbie. The £950m, 250,000m² project is being developed by Lockerbie Data Centres, a subsidiary of local firm, Robison and Davison, and will be attached to a business park with 18,000m² ...
  3 days ago

• A Walk in the Cloud with PowerVPS and Equinix

  
  CTOvision.com — Authority: 411
  Thursday, I was fortunate enough to get to walk around Equinix’s DC-4 datacenter in Ashburn, VA. In this 100,000 sq ft data center, they are carrier, equipment, and software agnostic, providing clients with energy, space, and cooling – allowing choice of carrier, equipment, and software.  Their huge facility ...
  3 days ago

• What a disappointment, and embarrassment, to the climate community

  
  Doug's Dynamic Drivel — Authority: 140
  From Bill St. Arnaud at CANARIE NCAR’s new data center – an embarrassment to the climate community http://www.cisl.ucar.edu/nwsc/ The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and its managing organization, the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), is building a new supercomputing ...
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• Justifying Green IT and Home Hardware Upgrades with EnergyStar

  
  StorageIOblog — Authority: 120
  Have you seen the TV commercials or print advertisements where an energy star washer is mentioned as so efficient that the savings from reduced power consumption are enough to pay for the dryer? If not, check out the EPA Energy Star website for information about various programs, savings and efficiency options ...
  3 days ago

• What Azure Looks Like

  
  Sarah In Tampa — Authority: 533
  If you didn’t attend PDC 2009, you missed a chance to see Windows Azure up close and personal. How close? How about being able to actually walk inside an Azure data center container? That’s right – one of the cooler displays at PDC was a modular container that was just sitting there on PDC’s floor.  Attendees ...
  3 days ago

• Raging Wire: A More Efficient Colo Environment

  
  Data Center Knowledge — Authority: 615
  Improving a data center’s energy efficiency can be tricky in a colocation center filled with customers. At the recent Data Center Energy Efficiency Summit sponsored by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, Jim Kennedy of  RagingWire Enterprise Solutions presented a case study detailing an efficiency project at ...
  4 days ago

• Around the Web – Genan, CO Ski Resorts, Sainsbury, MillerCoors

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 635
  Today’s stories from around the web.Denmark’s Genan to break ground on first US tire recycling plantCleantech GroupUkraine’s ‘hot air’ bedevils global climate dealAP EPA Tangles With Texas in Battle Over Air QualityWSJFrom worms to used motor oil, green gets a lift at ski resortAustin American-StatesmanGreen ...
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• Petition 2 – To Infinity Ward – neowin.net

  
  OnlyDedicatedServers.com — Authority: 146
  Petition 2 – To Infinity Ward – neowin.net I ve come to make a topic here because of a post made by one of your members on the FPSAdmin.com forums prior to the release of Modern Warfare 2 showing support for the game from your clan/members. As we are very much aware Infinity Ward have yet Microsoft Broadens ...
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• Power Sources and Their Coming Importance To Your Business

  
  Doug's Dynamic Drivel — Authority: 140
  Do you have your own website? If you do it’s hosted on a server. Do you know where that server is located? Do you know the type of carbon footprint that server has where it is hosted? Do you care? If you do pay attention and you’ll learn something. First of all to find out which datacenter your server is hosted ...
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• OnRamp pushes ahead with new investor backing – Austin American-Statesman

  
  OnlyDedicatedServers.com — Authority: 146
  OnRamp pushes ahead with new investor backing – Austin American-Statesman Over the past decade, Austin’s computer data center business has been through a boom, a bust and, most recently, a steady rebound. Chad Kissinger has seen it all. Fifteen years ago, he started OnRamp Access Inc. as a pioneering local ...
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• Even Dilbert knows…

  
  The Hot Aisle — Authority: 486
  …that cooling data centres using refrigeration is madder than a box of frogs.Maybe he could have suggested, fresh air cooling or the new Iceotope liquid cooling solution and kept his job whilst avoiding the toxic blob.
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• 5 steps to secure your data center (Government Computer News)

  
  Adam Dicker | Domain Expert — Authority: 163
  With the advent of cloud computing, rich Internet applications, service-oriented architectures and virtualization, data center operations are becoming more dynamic, with fluid boundaries. Read the original here: 5 steps to secure your data center (Government Computer News)
  5 days ago

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