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Singapore government pushes energy-efficient data center plan

Network World

Singapore wants to go beyond that and reduce energy use for air-cooling by raising the temperatures at which servers and storage racks can safely operate. Virtualization and cloud computing help consolidate workloads and optimize resource utilization, the idea goes.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO Business Intelligence

No IT organization wants to get caught short on processing or storage resources that could negatively affect operations, or have to suddenly add resources that exceed the budget. Understand your licensing schemes and usage policies, which can be very complicated,” says McMasters.

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VMworld 2013 – VMware`s chance to stay relevant

Virtualized Greek

They also have some great competition within their main space – Server Virtualization. Microsoft, Citrix and open source hypervisors have quickly become good enough for basic virtualization use cases. Server virtualization is just the beginning of their plan to virtualize the data center. It’s the CTO.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Introducing a new line of Network Storage.

Sean Daniel

Introducing a new line of Network Storage Servers for SMB. Only yesterday, a third product that I worked on over the past little while called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials was announced, on hardware provided by Western Digital. Labels: Backup , NAS , SBS 2011 Essentials , Storage Server Essentials , Training and Awareness.

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Fountainhead: Apps and Desktops and Clouds - Oh My!

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Doubly challenging when you consider the different topologies of virtual servers, licensing servers, provisioning servers and more, all scaling at different rates to maintain service levels. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Yes, its true.

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CLDS001: ODCA and Usage Models for Cloud Computing

Scott Lowe

” The presenters are Mario Mueller, VP of IT Infrastructure at BMW Group and John Pereira, a marketing director at Intel. At this point, Mueller (with BMW Group) takes over, and starts his section with a brief video. Licensing and license management. The session starts out with some background on ODCA.

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Product Review: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor

Galido

Monitoring of virtual servers. The software offers a hierarchical structure of device views with options to group similar sensors. Paessler PRTG Network Monitor’s licensing is based on sensors. Monitoring of operating time and periods of inactivity (uptime /downtime). Application monitoring. Web monitoring. Notifications.

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