Data Center Cooling Reports

WHITE PAPER: This paper offers a guide for presenting the relatively high costs of expanding physical environments and the savings components of virtualization.

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 27 Jan 2011

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide from SearchDataCenter.com, gain insight into how to monitor data center power growth and curb power demand. Learn key techniques for preventing a power crisis, including consolidating servers and optimizing data center design. And discover data center management tools that can help lower energy usage.

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 | Published: 27 Dec 2010

EGUIDE: This tip guide will explain that by implementing the green storage best practices presented in this paper, firms can use a mixture of technologies and tactics to control data center power and cooling costs and increase their storage energy efficiency.

Posted: 22 Dec 2010 | Published: 22 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains the need for local and dynamic airflow delivery technology and illustrates how these technologies work together with existing IT cooling systems to meet this variable load demand while maintaining high reliability and lowering energy costs.

Posted: 13 Dec 2010 | Published: 13 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for resources to help you determine how much powering and cooling the data center is costing your organization, and learn how the Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 can help reduce these requirements.

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 | Published: 16 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Many technology leaders understand the need for data center renovation and development – but going from understanding to implementation raises a lot of “how to” questions. As the leader in data center cost-effective and energy efficient approaches, IBM has the “go to” answers for “how to” questions. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 | Published: 16 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: To meet today’s unpredictable challenges, changing requirements and technical growth areas, a modular data center design and strategy can yield significant benefits that provide flexibility to match short-term capacity requirements with long-term growth, and do so in a cost-effective manner. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 | Published: 16 Nov 2010

ANALYST BRIEF: Read this solution brief to learn how virtualizing your infrastucture with Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series servers and VMware vSphere™ 4 can consolidate resources and improve your total cost of ownership by decreasing management costs and increasing asset utilization.

Posted: 11 Oct 2010 | Published: 11 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Limited space, power, and cooling capacity have led many organizations to recognize that capital and operating expenses for datacenters have become an increasing part of their budgets. Read this paper to learn about the range of technologies that can help you drive more efficiency in your datacenter.

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 | Published: 01 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the trends in the industry relating to blade server deployments, the challenges relating to systems management and power and cooling in that computing environment, and HP's approach to addressing those challenges.

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 | Published: 29 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: IT organizations that find server deployment complex and inefficient are looking at new options, such as HP's BladeSystem Matrix. Using this converged infrastructure approach, organizations can reduce acquisition costs for servers, storage and network infrastructure, while reducing total cost of ownership.

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 | Published: 20 Sep 2010

CASE STUDY: The Dell IT group has virtualized more than 5,000 servers and saved the company over US$29 million using a scalable, worldwide virtualization model.

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 | Published: 31 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: Enterprises need strategies and tools that help maximise the use of every compute asset and improve operational flexibility. This white paper highlights the advantages of using server virtualisation to capture business value through an efficient, nimble IT architecture built on Oracle VM Server for SPARC (previously called Sun Logical Domains).

Posted: 26 Aug 2010 | Published: 17 Apr 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the trends in the industry relating to blade server deployments, the challenges relating to systems management and power and cooling in that computing environment, and HP's approach to addressing those challenges.

Posted: 25 Aug 2010 | Published: 20 Aug 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript with Michael Rowan, CTO & Co-Founder of Viridity Software, and Marty Stephens, Director of Information Technology of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, as they discuss how Viridity EnergyCenter software helped LexisNexis Risk Solutions improve energy efficiency and lowered their power bill.

Posted: 09 Aug 2010 | Published: 09 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: AMD and HP have collaborated to deliver an outstanding technology portfolio — from the desktop to the datacenter — that continues to grow more robust every year. Using AMD Opteron processors, HP delivers server designs that offer high performance, while at the same time helping to reduce power and cooling requirements. Read this paper for more.

Posted: 09 Aug 2010 | Published: 04 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: While CIOs are focusing on managing services offerings, managing data center risks and keeping total costs down, forces are at play that will require the CIO to pay significantly more attention to data center energy efficiency and resource consumption. Read this paper to learn more.

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 | Published: 28 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: Many IT professionals are finding that dedicated precision cooling is the right solution to provide the ideal environment for sensitive electronics. Read this paper to learn why precision cooling is the optimal choice for keeping data centers cool in the most cost-effective way.

Posted: 13 Jul 2010 | Published: 13 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: Enterprises need strategies and tools that help maximize the use of every compute asset and improve operational flexibility. This white paper highlights the advantages of using server virtualization to capture business value through an efficient, nimble IT architecture built on Oracle VM Server for SPARC (previously called Sun Logical Domains).

Posted: 18 May 2010 | Published: 17 Apr 2010

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: IBM recognizes the need to not only consolidate data center storage, but also to reduce the amount of array capacity required to store multiple copies of business-critical information. Read this article for information on how data center storage issues can be addressed using innovations such as data deduplication.

Posted: 10 Mar 2010 | Published: 25 Feb 2009

PRODUCT LITERATURE: As rack densities rise, cooling systems play an increasingly critical role in protecting sensitive IT systems and maintaining system availability. Using precision cooling and the SmartAisle containment system from Emerson Network Power can help IT organizations efficiently handle heat loads and create a cost-effective data center infrastructure.

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this brief presentation transcript for information about improving data center energy efficiency and how this can have a tremendous impact on the environment. Presenters also discuss the LEED ratings system and the need for data center specific benchmarks.

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010

EBOOK: Chillers, air handlers, power distribution, backup power - all of the mechanical processes that keep servers running smoothly account for more than half of an IT energy bill. But this is changing. Energy-efficiency best practices and equipment designs are available to help enterprises reduce their data center energy usage.

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript to learn what Robert McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant, thinks it means to really have a green data center.

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how air sealing grommets can be used to close raised floor cutout spaces and improve data center cooling efficiency. Solutions that achieve the highest level of sealing effectiveness support network uptime goals by contributing to maximum cooling efficiency and providing superior cable management.

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 | Published: 28 Jan 2010