DataCenter Questions and Answers
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Managing Physical server leases

I have worked in the Windows server administration field for 10 ten years.  I have recently moved to the asset management team.  My main task is to review about 3,000 server leases.  When the lease is time to expire, I look at the utilization stats and determine if they could be moved to a VM or...

asked by 2pugsandme

  5 pts.

Designing a PMO for Maximum Effectiveness

I was reading the answer to the question “What is the appropriate design for a project management office (PMO) for maximum effectiveness in the short-, mid- and long-term?” at:  http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/eac/expertAnswer/0,295208,sid63_gci1157387,00.html The slides seem to be...

View Answer   |  Aug 12 2009  9:30 PM GMT
PMO, Project Management Office, Design
asked by Deby

  5 pts.

who will buy TIBCO in the end.

Thinking on which vendor is most likelty to benefit form such a deal I conclude it is Microsoft. Because ibm and oracle+sun are selling hardware by licencing unix servers and microsoft had to play catch up.

Answer Question   |  Aug 12 2009  7:47 PM GMT
TIBCO, Microsoft, Oracle
asked by Phdking

  5 pts.

Blade server purchasing

As Anne Skamarock warns in her latest book, "A fully populated blade system may require more cooling and power than a fully loaded rack system." Have you recently investigated investing in a new blade system? Were you surprised by the price comparisons with rack systems? Did this influence your...

asked by JennyMack

  3330 pts.

Network hardware purchasing: Biggest hurdles

When purchasing/upgrading network hardware, what are some of the biggest hurdles you face? Is it related to selecting the hardware itself, or do you have more trouble on the "approval process" side? Share your thoughts!

View Answer   |  Aug 11 2009  4:21 PM GMT
Network hardware, Hardware selection and management
asked by JennyMack

  3330 pts.

Capacity/Performance Management

we are starting a Capacity/Performance Management project for monitoring our servers and storage devices and there does not seem to be much information on this. where can I find information on products/software, metrics, etc, related to capacity management?

asked by Johnep

  5 pts.

Data Center Cooling suggestions

What is the best method of Data Center cooling? We currently have a 10 ton unit blowing air from above and a 5 ton unit blowing below. We spent $100,000 on these new units and duct work 3 years ago and now they are maxed out. We do use the hot and cold isle method. Since we continue to add...

View Answer   |  Aug 11 2009  3:52 PM GMT
Data center cooling, Cooling systems, Power and cooling
asked by Batman47

  525 pts.

Mainframes certificationes

how many certifications are present for mainfr\ames technology

View Answer   |  Aug 10 2009  12:12 AM GMT
Mainframe
asked by Rinky

  5 pts.

Network CAT5 cable issue...

I had my new house pre-wired with CAT5. I have been running my home pc wireless to date, but now the adapter has pooped out. I bought push down connectors and wired them according to the "A" standard (both ends the same), and connected it to the router. My pc tells me there is limited connectivity,...

View Answer   |  Aug 8 2009  6:08 PM GMT
Network, CAT 5, Network connectivity
asked by Ddoig

  15 pts.

Forced Date Routine Processing

I’m trying to process a RUNDATE = 2009-08-07 into my COBOL code via a PARM-DATE Link. That date comes in… now I try to place it in the following piece of code: EXEC SQL SET :WS-PREV-WK = CHAR(DATE(TMP-DATE)- 7 DAYS) END-EXEC. What am I getting '0001-01-01' returned?

View Answer   |  Aug 7 2009  8:08 PM GMT
EXEC, SELECT, COBOL
asked by A30TPX

  5 pts.

FTP of Binary file to mainframe.

I have a binary file on a UNIX box that I need to ftp to a mainframe as RECFM=FB and LRECL=180. How do I format the ftp script?

View Answer   |  Aug 7 2009  3:17 PM GMT
FTP, Unix, Mainframe
asked by Mglass

  5 pts.

Is it possible for computer parts to fry other computer parts?

As in: motherboard frying processors memory frying motherboard motherboard frying memory processors frying motherboard etc

View Answer   |  Aug 6 2009  9:45 PM GMT
Hardware, Hardware failure
asked by Rogershomework

  65 pts.

File server backup and recovery tools

What software and schedule do you use to back up your file servers?

asked by JennyMack

  3330 pts.

Infoprint Mapping Object Exit Program to control name of PDF document stored on IFS

I am looking for an Infoprint exit program that will control the name of the PDF document on the IFS. I have used the Mapping Object to create PDF documents that are stored on the IFS. The names are generated by IBM using the job name ect. to create a unique name. I would like to control the...

View Answer   |  Aug 4 2009  8:21 PM GMT
InfoPrint Server, PDF, IFS
asked by Kdbwheels1

  55 pts.

iSeries Uptime measurement

How can I get the percentage uptime measurement from the iSeries?

View Answer   |  Aug 3 2009  7:43 AM GMT
iSeries Uptime, AS/400 High Availability, Uptime
asked by Tomotsk

  45 pts.

AS400 - FTP (put & get) files size compare.

Hi, i have created a ftp scritp to put & get (back trasferred file) then compare them using CL program. ie: FTP Script PUT FROM_LIBRARY/FROM_FILE TO_LIBRARY/TO_FILE GET FROM_LIBRARY/FROM_FILE QTEMP/TO_FILE CL pgm 1) RTVMBRD FILE(FROM_LIBRARY/FROM_FILE) NBRCURRCD(&NBRCURRCD) ...

View Answer   |  Jul 31 2009  10:31 PM GMT
FTP Script, CL Program, AS/400 FTP
asked by H0S400

  10 pts.

lightscribe option not working on my server

I am using Ho Proliant DL380 G5 server with windows 2008 server edition. In that I am not able to install the lightscribe software. Please let me know what I have to do?

asked by Kumarrathna

  5 pts.

JCL transfer from one data set to other

Hi, I'm looking for CA-7 batch job JCL to transfer or copy members from one data set to other. I need to to move more than 1000 of them and can't do it throught TSO for security reason. Thank you in advance

View Answer   |  Jul 30 2009  7:58 PM GMT
JCL, CA-7, Batch jobs
asked by IT09

  5 pts.

Access 2007 on an Xserve Server

Is this possible to take a MS Access Db and run it on the Xserve Server

View Answer   |  Jul 30 2009  3:16 PM GMT
Access 2007, Xserve
asked by DarrylH

  5 pts.

Dell 2390 inspire, SBS 2003 server

Dear All, oftenly my server goes standby like monthly once. then i wil restart in safe mode, and runs kaspersky scan then it will work properly for again 3 weeks or one months. but today same thing happens in the afternoon. i restarted forced reboot. after post it shows the client MAC, and checks...

View Answer   |  Jul 30 2009  3:08 PM GMT
Dell servers, SBS 2003, SBS
asked by Cool30

  45 pts.

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