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Although I have not abandoned the green IT/data center field, I have also started following smart grid. Smart grid includes the three areas of power, IT, and communications. In this post, I’ll briefly touch on how ICT is used in smart grid.
The power system consists of generation, transmiss...
This white paper describes how Panasas Storage delivers high throughput to many concurrent backup IO streams to standard backup applications such as Veritas NetBackup™ or EMC® NetWorker™. It also offers an overall strategy for backup and restore taking into account the tape subsystem...
Tremendous effort has been made by IT organizations, and their providers, to make enterprise storage more efficient and effective, but the technical computing side of the organization has been left behind. This paper details the compelling benefits created by improving the efficiency and performance...
Like other people, I’ve been wondering how Oracle has integrated many of Sun’s technologies and hardware after buying that company. Oracle has just started a nationwide tour to inform us of just that. The first stop was in their neck of the woods, Palo Alto, California. The free semin...
I wrote about my first idea for a panel discussion in my previous blog, and here’s my second. When we analyze the power consumption ratio among servers, storage equipment, and networking, we find that servers consume far more power than storage and networking equipment combined. That is why th...
I am always on the watch for interesting stories about green IT, cloud computing, and smart grid. When someone pitched me a story about the container-based data center (CDC), I did not pay much attention because, at the time, CDC was dismissed as only for large companies like Microsoft and Google. B...
Migrating applications, systems and data is a monumental challenge for IT staff. Double-Take Move allows you to dramatically reduce the impact of migration tasks on your users and IT staff.
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This whitepaper discusses the challenges of protecting virtualized workloads. Double-Take Software virtualization solutions can work in any environment, on any platform, and across any distance to affordably protect your critical data and applications.
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To provide disaster recovery for virtual machines running on a Hyper-V host, look to Double-Take for Hyper-V from Double-Take Software to protect your workloads with real-time replication and automated failover for virtualized workloads. Double-Take for Hyper-V allows customers to quickly recove...
I’ve conducted several interviews with companies in the data center energy efficiency space. Sometimes, repeatedly bumping into someone from one of those companies at industry conferences and meetings prompted my interview. Sometimes, I have been introduced by someone who knows someone at such...
This white paper demonstrates how power, cooling, and real estate requirements are finally combining—to form a perfect storm for expensive, locked-in, proprietary hardware. But open storage appliances are based on industry-standard hardware and install up to 10 times faster than traditional sy...
This webcast introduces the latest business intelligence technology that can help you discover your insight “needle” in a haystack of data. In under an hour, you’ll learn how to avoid expensive hardware and “forklift” upgrades, via an open-source platform; cut costs by ...
The experts at IDC predict that external disk storage capacity will grow 50% through 2010—but with that capacity comes a new set of hurdles. In this free white paper, you’ll discover 4 key storage challenges for organizations facing the future; 4 important benefits of unified storage; an...
This free white paper reveals how the latest generation of open storage systems is helping businesses stay flexible and profitable. Learn how Web 2.0’s massive storage requirements are pushing businesses toward storage that’s affordable, reliable, and dynamic; how open source code gives ...
Storage costs are exploding. The culprits, according to this white paper: new Web-based applications that demand more I/O throughput and higher performance than ever. So how can you handle this onslaught while keeping your cost per GB (and cost per user) reasonable? Open storage—utilizing open...






















