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Soon you can redeem knowledge points for Amazon.com gift cards

Yes we are coming up knowledge points and will be announcing the ability to redeem all the points you have earned thru december this year for amazon.com gift cards. Next week we will be sending out an email with all the details but it should be fun to see who ends up asking and answering to beef up...

Answer Question   |  Oct 7 2009  4:53 PM GMT
Storage, Virtualization, Windows
asked by ITKE

  10045 pts.

Nominate a member for our latest Panasonic flatscreen giveaway

In our latest (and biggest!) IT Knowledge Exchange giveaway, we're giving thanks to the star members of the community who provide quality contributions in their questions, answers and discussions. Did a member answer your question in a particularly great way?, Did someone recently contribute to...

View Answer   |  Sep 21 2009  3:12 PM GMT
ITKE, Contests, Panasonic
asked by ITKE

  10045 pts.

SAS70 audit for Data Center

The electrical network that feeds the access points, CCTV cameras, intruder detectors, etc. must need to be independent from the electrical system that feeds the computing equipment? Is it right to ask if the logs of access point are backed up and kept in a secure place? what about the videos that...

View Answer   |  Jun 25 2009  3:11 PM GMT
Data Center, SAS 70, Auditing
asked by Beatrix Kiddo

  60 pts.

Data security in the cloud

Our featured IT blogger this week, Andrew Hay, recently discussed the notion that it really depends on the situation when deciding which is more secure: physical premises or the cloud. He mentions that many want to be able to walk down the aisles of their data center and physically see the locale,...

View Answer   |  Jun 18 2009  8:59 PM GMT
Cloud storage, Cloud computing, Data Center Security
asked by JennyMack

  3170 pts.

Will a hot row facing a wall cause hot spots?

I am currently in the process of planning a new pod in my datacenter. To maximize space, my plan calls for a hot row which faces a wall. Will this cause hot spots, or will it act similarly to hot row containment, and actually improve flow of return air?

View Answer   |  Jun 16 2009  4:14 PM GMT
Data center cooling, Hot Aisle/Cold Aisle, Data Center
asked by Gary50

  5 pts.

Data center security -- what advice would you give?

We've all had our share of "I wish someone would have told me" moments. If you could give advice to someone who is green in data center security, what would be your best piece of advice? What's something you wish someone would have told you early on?

asked by JennyMack

  3170 pts.

Have you moved to online backup for your corporation and if so, are you still using tape backup?

Have you moved to online backup for your corporation and if so, are you still using tape backup? Thanks to the sponsor of this question Iron Mountain

View Answer   |  Feb 17 2009  2:09 PM GMT
Online Backup, Tape Backups, Backup
asked by IronMountain

  15 pts.

Windows 7. What are peoples initial thoughts

With the release of windows 7 there has been alot of press coverage. I am curious to hear what the community thinks of Windows 7 and any experiences you have had with it. I know MrDenny has posted a few blog entries about it. Share your thoughts and experiences. Thanks Sean

View Answer   |  Jan 28 2009  3:57 PM GMT
Windows 7, Networking, Data Center
asked by ITKE

  10045 pts.

IT department administration integration

My company was just acquired by a larger one, and we are now preparing to combine our IT departments. What is the best way to do this and guarantee that everyone maintains access to the data/resources that they need? Should we create clusters based on who needs what? Can you recommend any...

View Answer   |  Oct 30 2008  8:24 PM GMT
Clustering, Acquisitions, Scalability
asked by Linux - Ask the Expert

  225 pts.

Future DC Technology

Where do I find (Internet) sites that have future technology for DC's that are 3-5 years from now?

View Answer   |  Aug 19 2008  4:11 PM GMT
Data Center, DC
asked by Tbur

  5 pts.

data center

What does a page rank #3 at a data center mean? Is it something to feel good about?

Answer Question   |  Jul 24 2008  2:26 PM GMT
Data Center
asked by Nidhip

  5 pts.

Checklist for data center cable labelling

Hi, Can any one please provide the checklist for labeling the cables in the data center. Plz help me out.

View Answer   |  Jul 7 2008  11:07 AM GMT
Cabling, Data center design, Data Center
asked by Lakshmi

  5 pts.

Datacenter of Desca In LatinoAmerica

Hi, i want to know how many and wich countries Desca have Datacenter and if they operate it directly.

Answer Question   |  Jul 2 2008  11:22 AM GMT
Location Based Services, Data Center, DESCA
asked by Friebel

  10 pts.

Data Centre Power & Heat Calculation Formula

What is the formula to calculate power consumption in KWH and the heat dissipation in KWH or BTU?

asked by Sahul Kadir

  10 pts.

status change from officebuilding to datacentre

Where can I find information ( like a step-by-step plan ) about: What steps do I have to take and with wich proces to make a building with status Office to become a building with status Datacentre

View Answer   |  Apr 29 2008  6:57 AM GMT
Data center design, Data Center
asked by HVAC

  20 pts.

Modular vs traditional UPS design

We are planning to build a 3500 sq foot data center. One of the options we're looking at is building out the data center in 3 stages, using APC modular UPS and Liebert modular cooling (in addition to the usual CRAC). We're not concerned about the modular cooling, as we know we'll need to due...

Answer Question   |  Apr 24 2008  6:38 PM GMT
UPS, Data Center, APC
asked by Almcleod

  5 pts.

Virtualization security concerns in the data center

What are the key security implications of moving to virtualization in the data center?

View Answer   |  Apr 18 2008  2:41 PM GMT
Virtualization, Virtualization security, Data Center
asked by SearchServerVirtualization ATE

  385 pts.

Scale link

Good morning, I intend to install a Server Domino 6.5 in the Datacenter and another in the Site Backup (another place) and use cluster service to replicate the datas. I have a link of 2 Mbps to do the replicas. Someone know a tool to scale the use of the link?

Answer Question   |  Apr 14 2008  6:37 PM GMT
Lotus Domino Server 6.x, Data Center, Domino 6.5
asked by Le

  15 pts.

Snort Log Retention

Is there any reason I should keep year-old snort log files? Only techs access the system and I need the space.

View Answer   |  Apr 14 2008  3:46 PM GMT
Snort/Sourcefire, Backup & recovery, Data Center
asked by Chunter

  110 pts.

Availability management metrics

Hi, Whats are various method to calculate Availability? Whats are the consideraions for availability management?

Answer Question   |  Feb 16 2008  2:10 PM GMT
Data Center, Availability management
asked by NeeleshPujari

  5 pts.

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