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Since they were first introduced in 2007, containerized data centers have become increasingly popular and are now available with a variety of cooling options, capacities and designs. What is a Containerized Data Center? A containerized data center is a shipping container that is set up to accommodate IT equipment.  The.... Read More »

Cloud computing is a popular and rapidly evolving area of IT, and many CIOs and data center managers are asking if now is the right time to look at moving all or part of their data centers to the cloud. Which Cloud Exactly? There are three options to consider when.... Read More »

Today's data center managers face a variety of challenges.  On any given day, they are expected to come up with ways to: Reduce costs Improve IT performance Improve efficiency Refresh hardware Right-size their support systems to match their IT systems Improve reliability Do more with less As they work hard.... Read More »

Due to the increasing criticality of data centric spaces, it is ever more important to ensure that regular HVAC Preventive Maintenanceis a standard operating procedure.  Today’s data centers are often densely packed with heat-producing servers, SANs and other devices.  Those same sites must be equipped with a complimentary collection of.... Read More »

The 8.9 magnitude earthquake and the resulting tsunami in Japan serve as heartbreaking reminders that – despite all our technological advances – there remain events we are powerless to prevent. Rather, natural disasters require us to focus our efforts on preparedness and recovery. The situation at the Fukushima nuclear plant.... Read More »