EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how the UK's power networks need to be digital transformed to be ready for renewable energy – and the role of open source. Wi-Fi 6 was meant to give a boost to wireless connectivity – we examine why adoption has stalled. And we look at what a quantum datacentre might be like. Read the issue now.
EGUIDE:
From power distribution outlets to available network connectivity, server deployment can be a difficult process. Explore ten considerations that should be factored into every rack-and-stack server deployment checklist.
WHITE PAPER:
Power and cooling expenses within the data center have begun to skyrocket. Hardware vendors are working to make more energy efficient equipment available, but companies cannot afford to wait. Learn about 5 steps that can decrease power consumption ...
WHITE PAPER:
Hands-on lab testing of Fibre Channel directors including measurements by an independent electrician. Learn how power savings can leave more watts and amps available per rack and per floor tile for bladed servers and storage.
EGUIDE:
Power and cooling is at the top of the list for data center investments. This expert e- details how to invest in energy-efficient power and cooling technologies for a higher ROI. Gain insight into how much power is needed for a stripped-down, low-power server, and discover best practices for dealing with cooling problems in the data center.
ASSESSMENT TOOL:
Which director draws less power, the Brocade 48000 or the Cisco MDS 9513? Calculate environmental characteristics (AC power draw, heat generated), as well as port and bandwidth performance for the directors based on the number of blades present
WHITE PAPER:
Download a complimentary copy of the IBM BladeCenter e-kit which contains white papers, videos and case studies featuring real-life success stories.
WEBCAST:
This brief on-demand video provides a clear view of the converged infrastructure, as well as the energy reliability and power management needs of this strategy.