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Right-Sizing Data Center Resources

CTOvision

One of the perennial problems of data centers is monitoring server utilization to ensure right-sizing of resources. Having too few resources can lead to overprovisioning, which can cause downtime as virtual machines become starved for compute, memory, and storage. Nlyte: For Data Center Infrastructure Management (ctovision.com).

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The Agile Data Center

Eric D. Brown

I participated in the #DataCtrChat Twitter chat last week to join in on the conversation about the Agile Data Center. The #DataCtrChat is a great one to be a part of, especially if you’re interested in the data center. The question was: What differentiates an Agile Data Center from a traditional data center?

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Free Tools to Help Manage your Virtualized Datacenter  

CTOvision

Virtual server deployments can get complex quickly. When you are studying for your certification exams, educators typically have virtual labs setup for you that allow you to quickly login to and plug away at your task. Once you begin using virtual servers in a live production environment, it can be easy to get unorganized.

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Data center automation/performance management and optimization

CTOvision

With this post we provide information on the need for enhanced performance management and optimization solutions for data centers. Enterprise data centers exist to deliver computing power to enterprise missions. They hold data, host applications and are key hubs in corporate communications.

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Five Great Tips to Help Secure Your Data Center

Data Center Knowledge

Cloud computing, big data, virtualization and IT consumerization are all finding a new place within the data center. As with anything with information technology: the bigger the service or platform, the bigger the target. Learn how to secure and protect your data center.

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Tower of Babel Invades the Data Center & NOC » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

Tower of Babel Invades the Data Center & NOC. Tower of Babel Invades the Data Center & NOC. Jeff Klaus is general manager, Data Center Manager (DCM) Solutions , at Intel Corporation. Jeff leads a global team that is pioneering data center infrastructure management (DCIM) technologies.

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5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ. 5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ. It’s not easy to stay current on the many facets of data center technology and operations. This week’s Industry Perspectives explore five hot topics for data center professionals and executives. White Papers.