WHITE PAPER:
Learn how your business can promote data center energy efficiency by finding the optimal temperature range where the combined IT and cooling load is minimized.
WHITE PAPER:
High-density equipment has created significant benefits for organizations. However, there are challenges with high-density that could negatively impact organizations. Download this paper for a look at challenges and key issues facing organizations.
EGUIDE:
This essential e-guide, written by our editors, explores how you can effectively monitor data center power consumption. Explore tips and strategies that will increase profitability while decreasing operating costs. Also learn how to safeguard your UPS systems in the event of a data center power failure.
EGUIDE:
This expert e-guide from editors explores key power and cooling tips to optimize data center energy efficiency. In addition, discover best practices for backup power maintenance to ensure uninterrupted data center power.
PRODUCT LITERATURE:
IBM can help you evaluate the costs and long-term benefits of your current energy strategy. Start with a basic one-day energy assessment or get a full profile of your data center with IBM Thermal Analysis for High Density Computing.
WHITE PAPER:
High heat in critical spaces compromises availability. This paper discusses the pros and cons of different cooling fluids and system architectures, and explores the role of supplemental cooling technologies as data center densities increase.
PRODUCT LITERATURE:
With energy prices on a steep climb, soon the cost to power and cool a server over its life span could equal its purchase price. By “going green” with energy-efficient IBM® System x™ servers featuring Intel® Xeon® processors, you can win back control of your IT budget--and win the battle with 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
EGUIDE:
This expert eGuide breaks down what creates high density in your data center, as well as ways to communicate effectively about the space, power and cooling that important workloads require. Also, indulge in four recommended guidelines for analyzing infrastructure capacity problems to help develop a realistic defendable estimate of future needs.
WHITE PAPER:
Surprise incidences of downtime in server rooms and remote wiring closets lead to sleepless nights for many IT managers. This paper analyzes several of these incidents and makes recommendations for how a basic monitoring system can help reduce the occurrence of these unanticipated events.