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RSS coolingServer Consolidation and Workload Optimization
White Paper In addition to reducing power and cooling, a smaller footprint, multi-site consolidation, enhanced scalability overall ease of management. Many of these technologies like blade servers, virtualization, high density power... [13 Nov 2009]
Achieving the Lowest Server Virtualization TCO
White Paper Organizations see an immediate drop in datacenter space, power and cooling requirements. It is no surprise that server virtualization lies at the heart of most cost-cutting initiatives in today's datacenters. [12 Nov 2009]
Fiber Channel Over Ethernet: Enabling Server I/O Consolidation
White Paper It reduces the initial capital outlays for equipment (CapEx) and lowers the running costs of maintaining and cooling data centers (OpEx). The development of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) opens the door to the real... [12 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Virtualisation
News Fewer physical servers mean a smaller electricity bill from the reduced amount of hardware and the fewer cooling systems needed - meaning virtualisation is good for the environment as it reduces the amount of carbon... [11 Nov 2009]
Solution Brief: Dell Equalogic PS Series Can Offer Robust, High-Availability Infrastructure for Microsoft's 2008 R2 HYPER-V
White Paper Virtualization has become a popular IT strategy for enhancing hardware utilization, helping organizations decrease power, cooling, and data center footprint costs, and enhance the flexibility of IT. While virtualization... [05 Nov 2009]
The Value of Virtualization
White Paper Virtualization offers multiple ways to save money, including hardware purchase, power and cooling costs over time, and staff time needed when providing a test and analysis environment to name a few. This white paper... [03 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Server virtualisation, storage consolidation, upgrades to cooling systems and purchasing energy-efficient servers are all top priorities. These could include reconfiguring datacentre equipment to improve airflow and... [29 Oct 2009]
Crutchfield Case Study: A Win-Win Situation
White Paper Fast growth had pushed Crutchfield's data center to the maximum capacity of its cooling unit. By implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-VTM on DellTM PowerEdgeTM servers, Crutchfield was able to shrink... [15 Oct 2009]
Unlock Your Hidden Data Center
White Paper Moderated by InfoWord Executive Vice President Paul Calento, the podcast touches on several Dell innovations that can be key components of an environmentally friendly data center, including advanced cooling technologies... [15 Oct 2009]
A Quick Primer on Data Center Tier Classifications
White Paper The tier classification system measures the performance of a site's operating infrastructure, which includes power, cooling, emergency backup, and fi re suppression. The power and cooling capabilities of... [06 Oct 2009]
Dell PowerEdge M610 Helps Soho VFX Deliver Hollywood Blockbusters Faster by Accelerating Rendering by 20 Percent
White Paper Soho VFX deployed and tested a Dell PowerEdge M610 blade in a PowerEdge M1000e enclosure, improving rendering speed by 20 percent while extending power and cooling efficiency. With compute-intensive rendering processes,... [02 Oct 2009]
Hot Aisle vs. Cold Aisle Containment
White Paper Both hot and cold air containment can significantly improve the predictability and efficiency of data center cooling systems. While both approaches eliminate the mixing of hot and cold air, there are practical... [01 Oct 2009]
Virtualization: Optimized Power and Cooling to Maximize Benefits
White Paper In particular, row-based cooling, correctly sized power and cooling, and real-time capacity management are essential elements in realizing virtualization's full potential in cost reduction, efficiency,... [01 Oct 2009]
Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
White Paper The ability to measure and predict power and cooling capability at the rack enclosure level is required to ensure predictable performance and optimize use of the physical infrastructure resource. This paper describes the... [01 Oct 2009]
Avoidable Mistakes that Compromise Cooling Performance in Data Centers and Network Rooms
White Paper Avoidable mistakes that are routinely made when installing cooling systems and racks in data centers or network rooms compromise availability and increase costs. These unintentional flaws create hot-spots, decrease fault... [01 Oct 2009]
