Data Center Strategies for the CIO
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Data Center Decisions 2008 took place Oct. 23-24 in Chicago. Here's coverage of the keynotes, product announcements and more from the show floor.
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At Data Center Decisions, keynote speaker Matt Stansberry explained the importance of metrics and benchmarks to reducing power consumption.
Digital Realty Trust weighs in on the economic downturn and its effect on colocated facilities.
A data center manager discusses his primary problems: aging AC units and not-so-green hardware.
Ron Witt, an operating systems analyst, discussses the possible impact of a slumping economy on data centers, which was a key theme at Data Center Decisions. | TOP STORIES |
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Data center cost savings isn't just about power consumption
Data center managers face major technology shifts
Data center site selection is art and science, says Digital Realty Trust
Energy Star rating for servers: Will it slow the effect of Moore's law?
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Virtualization for test labs 
A virtualization expert explains how virtualized environments can be cost-effective alternatives in creating test labs in this video from Data Center Decisions 2008.Virtualization and systems management 
Andi Mann of Enterprise Management Associates discusses virtualization systems management from the floor of the Data Center Decisions conference.ROI and virtualization outcomes, part 1 
Andi Mann of Enterprise Management Associates discussses virtualization concerns for data centers in his address at Data Center Decisions. He continues in ROI and virtualization outcomes, part 2 and ROI and virtualization outcomes, part 3. Upcoming VMware vLockstep to prevent downtime 
A virtualization expert explains VMware's vlLockstep, an upcoming high-availability feature in VMware ESX to prevent downtime by replicating memory and applications over to a "ghost" guest virtual machine.
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This was first published in October 2008
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