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July 12, 2008  6:20 PM

Check your thermals…



Posted by: Raj Perumal
blades, cooling, Hyper-V, IT consultant, thermal, thermal efficiency, thermal management, virtual, Virtualization, VMWare, Windows 2008, Windows Server 2008 Core

With it being summer, it's got me thinking about heat on a daily basis. Especially server room heat. I've been through my fair share of server rooms and I've seen all sorts of solutions to the ever increasing heat problem. It seems more and more applications require a specific server to run;...

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June 28, 2008  5:40 PM

Server consolidation



Posted by: Raj Perumal
blade servers, blades, ESX Server, HP, HP BladeSystem c3000, Power and cooling, power efficiency, server consolidation, thermal, virtual, virtual machines, VMWare, VMware ESX

There is one commonality here in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Lots of servers, using a lot of power. Being a province that generates our own Hydro, we have pretty cheap electricity without having to worry about the expense of power like other provinces or states do. However this doesn't mean we shouldn't...

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