This IDC White Paper analyzes the latest technology and market developments in the x86 server space, which has been significantly impacted by the spread of virtualization solutions and the rise of energy issues.

Although facilities staff are often held accountable for cooling problems, many problems are actually caused by improper deployment of IT equipment outside their control. This paper examines the typical mistakes, explains their principles, quantifies their impacts, and describes their remedies.

Betfair, the world’s leading online betting exchange needed an efficient and agile pre-production staging environment to meet their accelerated growth. They chose PRIMERGY BladeFrame® system and VBlade™ software to get new products to their customers quickly, gaining competitive advantage.

This film takes the viewer through the day-to-day work of an IT manager and his modern data center in 2008. The viewers learn how various tasks are handled using a dynamic data center and thus receive a good insight into how a Dynamic Data Center works.

Reduce the TCO by 30 to 40 percent in key IT areas and at the same time maintain a consistently high quality of service with less cost and effort. This white paper explores how Dynamic Data Center represents a new IT architecture that brings you maximum flexibility, efficiency and quality.

Going green has become an imperative! Limited energy supply and skyrocketing costs are compelling organizations to take radical measures to reduce their carbon footprint. Learn how Citrix products can help bring environmental and organizational objectives into alignment.

Keys to Effective Dashboards: Data, Data, Data An oftenoverlooked aspect, data is one of the most important things to consider in designing dashboards. It is also important to ask yourself: Is the data reliable? Is it timely? Is any data missing? Is it consistent across all dashboards?

This advisory guide offers an alternative solution to relocation or significant re-engineering for solving the problem of space and power in the data centre.

This web seminar from the director of product development at Avocent, discusses the key drivers of virtualisation technology, and analyses the advantages & disadvantages of implementing virtualisation. It then explains how VMware infrastructure can overcome the problems encountered.

From changing business requirements to emerging technologies, server administators are faced with ongoing obstacles in their quest to deliver consistent and reliable performance. View this demo to see how to manage virtual machines and the consolidation of physical and virtual infrastructures.

This white paper explains how virtualization will impact your management operations, as well as the role Avocent solutions can play in ensuring that your transition to virtualisation is a successful one.

Virtualisation is steadily gaining ground in the marketplace. Many IT organizations are, to varying degrees, implementing VMware technology to create multiple virtual servers on selected physical servers.

To ensure non-stop delivery of essential business services to users across and beyond the enterprise, IT data centers require constant, diligent management. Virtual Media addresses the issues of operational efficiency and security by allowing servers to access CD-ROMs and other storage media.

One common definition of a data center is that it is a computing space with a raised floor. Recently, more and more IT data centers are being constructed without the use of the raised floor. A review of the history of the raised floor offers insight into this trend.

An educational document that provides an overview of problems related to harmonic currents, with a specific focus on Information Technology equipment. The way that international regulations solved these problems is described.

In this paper, the impact of data center design parameters on perforated tile airflow is quantified and methods of improving the uniformity are discussed.

When TCO is viewed from the point of view of the useful work performed, the singlen largest cost driver of TCO for data center and network room physical infrastructure is the unabsorbed overhead cost of underutilized infrastructure.

There is a growing awareness among the IT community of the escalating cost of electricity and the impact it is having on data centre design. APC offers new assessment model and 10 practical tips for reducing electrical waste

Electricity costs are becoming an increasing portion of the total cost of ownership for data centres. This Paper explores ways the typical data centre can dramatically reduce electrical consumption via appropriate design of the physical and IT infrastructure.

When your business supplies high-performance, precision modules and components for Wide Area Network (WAN ) communications applications around the globe, you need to make sure your wide area network infrastructure operates at peak performance.