Data Center Design: Keep It Covered, Bundled And Out Of Sight

By admin, on September 24th, 2008
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You only relocate a data center once (hopefully), but you manage it day after day. A big part of making your data center more manageable, dressing in all the cables and fiber.  This means keeping everything covered, bundled and out of sight:

a) Cabinets . . . → Read More: Data Center Design: Keep It Covered, Bundled And Out Of Sight

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Keeping The Lights On, In A Lights Out Data Center

By admin, on September 14th, 2008

There are two goals in an effective data center operations organization, “keep the lights on” and continually improve operational efficiency of the data center or colocation facility. Focus on these two goals means attaining maturity rather than perfection. It also means the operational team is effectively:

Taking advantage of Moore’s Law and increasing capacity . . . → Read More: Keeping The Lights On, In A Lights Out Data Center

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Data Center Migration Principles

By admin, on August 31st, 2008

Guiding principles are designed to document the guidelines that shape the outcome of various data center activities.  These principles allow all stakeholders to understand the driving forces behind the data center move project plans, decisions, and recommendations. While some principles are intended to outlive a single data center move project, they all have significant . . . → Read More: Data Center Migration Principles

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