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- HP to data center managers: Put a lid on it
- As part of its evolving data center product and services strategy, Hewlett-Packard has introduced a technology called HP Dynamic Power Capping that lets data center managers set provisioning ceilings for how much power a specific server is allowed to use. You can base that cap on how much energy that...
- Tags: Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Server, HP Dynamic Power Capping, HP Dynamic Power Cooling, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
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- Cisco's big data center plans: Assessing winners and losers rack by rack
- Cisco on Monday rolled out its long-awaited vision of data center architecture, including multiple partners, a wire-once approach to link computing, virtualization, storage and networking and a call to lower costs. Let's assess the winners and losers of this rack-by-rack data center battle. As background, Cisco's Unified...
- Tags: Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Set-up, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper
- Today, more than ever, companies must focus on optimizing their usage of power and cooling resources. The capital cost of constructing data center infrastructure as well as the ongoing expense of powering IT equipment have risen significantly over the past decade. This paper will focus on an important new component...
- Tags: Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., TCO, Best Practice, Data Centers, Roi/Tco, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2008-11-01
- Double down: HP sets aggressive renewable energy goal, Dell offers some friendly advice
- Hewlett-Packard has set a goal of doubling its purchases of alternative energy to 8 percent by 2012, but the company has yet to put a stake in the ground regarding carbon neutrality. And, honestly, I find that rather realistic and refreshing of them. I mean, honestly, will ANY company that...
- Tags: Renewable Energy, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-21
- HP Thermal Logic for Integrity Server Capabilities and the Impact to Your Business: Technical Brief, V1.0
- A stronger emphasis on Energy Efficiency for servers and data centers is emerging in the IT industry. This paper identifies the different data center trends and how Integrity servers are playing a major role in addressing the concerns of customers. The environmental responsibility of HP goes beyond its recycling initiatives....
- Tags: Energy Efficiency, Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Capabilities Inc., Server, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2008-08-01
- IBM applies autonomic computing to energy management
- IBM has been talking about autonomic computer--the Holy Grail of self-regulating IT, as in the way the nervous system regulates and protects the human body autonomically--since the beginning of the century. To be precise, in October 2001 IBM Research published the "IBM Autonomic Computing Manifesto," with the premise:...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Autonomic Computing, IBM Corp., Automation, Energy Efficiency, Data Centers, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- India data center deploys HP cooling technology
- Hewlett-Packard has scored another real-world deployment of its Dynamic Smart Cooling technology, which became commercially available earlier this month. The project, located in Bangalore, India, consolidates 14 different research lab data centers into a 70,000-square-foot high density facility. The technology within the lab consolidates a mix of...
- Tags: Facility, Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Rack, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- Complexity and the greening of the datacenter
- The majority of datacenters were built 15 years ago when power requirements and densities were much lower. Power consumption has risen from 2 kilowatts to 40 kilowatts over the past decade. Consumption per square foot tripled from from 40 watts to 100 watts from 2004 to 2005, and it is...
- Tags: Data Center, Watt, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- Top ten things you don't want to hear in IT
- Top ten things you don't want to hear in ITFrom the CFOPlease tell me we have a good backup from yesterday!(when the system asks 'are you sure you want to delete all selected records', please be sure)Number #2 ... a bit concerning ...I never had problems or dumb comments when...
- Tags: File servers, Servers, Storage, Pedro, server, information technology
- Discussion threads 2007-05-18
- Western Digital MyBook World Edition NAS server
- The Western Digital MyBook World Edition NAS drive makes remote access and file sharing a breeze. The 500GB single-drive version costs $380, making it a cost-effective solution for network backup and sharing. Unfortunately, it's one of the slower drives we've tested and doesn't include a print server or a media...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Backups, Network technology, MyBook World Edition, software, Western Digital Corp., MioNet, Western Digital MyBook, server
- Product reviews 2007-05-14
- HP aims to cut energy consumption; Going green morphs to marketing
- Hewlett-Packard plans to cut its global energy use by 20 percent by 2010. Energy consumption has become a big issue in information technology and a major marketing push for vendors. While HPs goal is commendable it will also be used as...
- Tags: Desktops, Hewlett-Packard Co., energy consumption, marketing
- Blog posts 2007-03-28
- HP Dynamic Smart Cooling: Chill Your Cooling Costs
- This animation shows how HP Dynamic Smart Cooling DSC technology helps to tackle one of the most critical issues in data centers - power and cooling.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- IBM's disses HP's Dynamic Smart Cooling
- Yesterday I posted about HPs more energy efficient Dynamic Smart Cooling solution for regulating air flow and temperature of computer room air conditioning CRAC units pictured below in datacenters. HP is currently testing out the system in its own data center and will start some pilots next year before...
- Tags: data center, IBM Corp., Hardware Infrastructure, Software Infrastructure, IT Management, General, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Blog posts 2006-11-29
- HP's cool dynamic datacenter cooler
- HP's cool dynamic datacenter cooler60% of Power for Cooling in DataCenter???The whole point of heat pumps for air conditioning is that you don't have to expend 1 watt of power to remove 1 watt of heat from an environment. The statement that "60% of power used in a datacenter is...
- Tags: Data centers, Dynamic Smart Cooling, data center, American Power Conversion Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., United Parcel Service of America Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-29
- HP's cool dynamic datacenter cooler
- HP’s latest attack on datacenter inefficiency is the over-provisioning of cooling. Its not that datacenters needlessly bulk up on the computer room air conditioning units CRAC strategically positioned to push cool air through raised floors and taking out the hot air as it rises to the ceiling. The problem is...
- Tags: Hardware Infrastructure, Software Infrastructure, IT Management, General, flOw, data center, CRAC
- Blog posts 2006-11-28
- HP c-Class blades take energy efficiency to a new level
- HP c-Class blades take energy efficiency to a new levelFor all the power being saved in blades......less work is being done to meet the power and thermal requirements of the form factor. Who needs more idle hardware? Virtualization makes better sense, IMO. Less hardware that is being...
- Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Servers, Storage management, Hewlett-Packard Co., blade, virtualization, server
- Discussion threads 2006-09-07
- Momentum Webcast: Best Practices for Exchange Server 2007 Running on HP BladeSystems and Windows Server Code-Named Longhorn (Level 200)
- As organizations upgrade mission-critical applications to an infrastructure that uses Microsoft Windows Server code-named Longhorn, they need hardware that provides reliability, availability, and dynamic provisioning. This webcast introduces the HP BladeSystem, which integrates computing resources with networking, storage fabric, power, cooling, and cabling infrastructure. It also explains how Windows Server...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Hewlett-Packard Co., Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, E-mail Servers, Operating Systems, Groupware, Servers, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware
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