Business Intelligence Network - The Vision for BI and Beyond

VIDEOCAST - This videocast explains how the sequence of events recording (SER) works, so that you can implement a plan to identify, treat, and prevent power system issues.
Posted: November 5, 2008 | Premiered: November 5, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Disaster Recovery | Power Blackouts | Power Generation Equipment | Power Test Equipment | Records Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper presents the fundamentals of power system grounding, definitions and requirements of the National Electrical Code with respect to grounding, the need for low voltage ground fault protection and how it is implemented.
Posted: November 5, 2008 | Published: November 5, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Electrical Cable | IEEE | Power Connectors | Power Generation Equipment | Power Integrated Circuits | Power Test Equipment | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This green data center e-book serves as an all-in-one guide to lead you through the process of creating an energy-efficient data center.
Posted: October 31, 2008 | Published: October 31, 2008


Topics:  Cooling Equipment | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Law | Metrics | Power Generation Equipment | Server Virtualization

PRODUCT LITERATURE - This white paper explores a modular blade server enclosure that offers comprehensive functionality comparable to standard rack-mounted servers, efficient energy use, upgradable components, and simplified deployment and management.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Blade Servers | Data Center Management | Power Generation Equipment | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Can your data center support current and future server, storage, networking, and management technologies? This white paper reviews a modular server enclosure that incorporates the latest advances in power, cooling, I/O, and...
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Data Center Management | Power Generation Equipment | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Configuration Management | User Input Devices

WHITE PAPER - It's essential to consider performance per watt when selecting a dual-socket blade server. Read this white paper to learn how systems from Dell, HP, and IBM stack, using an industry standard benchmark.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Blade Servers | Data Center Management | Java | Power Generation Equipment | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Configuration Management | VMware

JOURNAL ARTICLE - Green, greener and greenest. I'll try to maintain some dignity here by not quoting Kermit the Frog on the subject of green, but it's not beneath me to paraphrase him: It's not easy being a storage manager.
Posted: December 20, 2007 | Published: December 1, 2007


Topics:  Cooling Equipment | Power Generation Equipment | Storage Industry

WHITE PAPER - Many factors are driving organizations to take a closer look at their energy consumption. Learn how choosing energy-efficient IT products and strategies can result in significant gains - especially in the archival storage of digital information.
Posted: July 24, 2007 | Published: June 1, 2007


Topics:  Content Archiving | Content Archiving Software | Disaster Recovery | Magnetic Disks | Power Generation Equipment | RAID | Serial ATA | Storage Best Practices | Storage Capacity | Storage Spending

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines various mistakes that compromise data center colling systems, explains their principles, quantifies their impacts, and describes simple remedies.
Posted: June 4, 2007 | Published: December 1, 2003


Topics:  Buildings and Facilities | Cooling Equipment | Data Centers | Fault Tolerance | Load Balancing | Power Generation Equipment | Systems Design and Development