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October 19, 2011  3:56 PM

Risks of data center maturity



Posted by: SteveBige01
data center, SearchDataCenter.com, Stephen Bigelow

Of all the mandates faced by an enterprise data center, the mandate of “maturity” is perhaps the most treacherous and self-defeating. The early life cycle of a data center is typically based on functional stability, making the investment in operational basics needed...

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October 18, 2011  1:38 AM

Cisco Fabric Extender finally available for HP BladeSystem



Posted by: Alex Barrett
10GbE, Cisco, Fabric Extender, FEX, HP BladeSystem, Nexus, Unified Fabric

HP c-Class BladeSystem shops will finally be able to connect their systems to a Cisco Unified Fabric, using the new Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender (FEX) for HP announced on Friday. This is not a corner case. Despite stiff competition, HP BladeSystem still leads the market for blade servers, as...

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October 17, 2011  12:40 PM

IT innovation by rethinking applications



Posted by: SteveBige01
data center, SearchDataCenter.com, Stephen Bigelow, systems management

As a technologist, it’s easy to focus on technology–-the servers, storage, networks and other hardware that make IT work. The problem that technologists face is that technology simply isn’t enough. The drive to manage an ever-increasing number of systems with fewer...

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