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• Are blade servers obsolete?

  Blade servers maximize compute density on racks, but are their days numbered? Answer   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Don't let new tech and early adoption pride damage your data center

  As tempting as that new blade server might be, early adoption doesn't make sense for every IT shop. Column   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Things to know about blade server technology before you buy

  If you're interested in blade server technology as an alternative to towers and racks, sharpen your knowledge with these facts. Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Converged systems usher in data center transformation

  Remember the good old data center? It's on the way out thanks to the rise of converged systems. Gone are the twisted cable masses that connected many servers to one another and the SAN, while an overburdened cooling unit tried desperately to keep... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Server vendors must innovate to stem bleeding

  Tier-1 server vendors are clawing their way back now that both public clouds and server virtualization are eating into sales. In order to compete, these vendors have begun to innovate in an effort to stem those losses.

  Dreams of... Feature   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• How to use mineral oil cooling to efficiently cool servers

  How does mineral oil cooling work? What is the overall process?

  In the simplest form, an electronic system such as a server can simply be submerged in an open bath of suitable liquid like mineral oil or Novec -- 3M's proprietary... Answer   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Five data center upgrade strategies to modernize your facility

  An aging data center may no longer be able to meet the power, cooling and structural demands of advancing technologies, but few businesses have the time or the capital to build new facilities.

  Fortunately, organizations can extend the... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• A liquid cooled data center benefits from lower noise, less energy

  Liquid immersion cooling also lowers noise levels and eases cooling energy requirements. For example, consider that a traditional air-based server cooling schemes uses 12 fans distributed throughout the server (sometimes more). Any IT... Answer   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Flash storage vs. hard drive: Which is best for virtual servers?

  In the flash storage vs. hard drive debate, which should I choose for my virtualized server? Does form factor affect my decision? Are there any particular considerations for disk controllers on a virtualized server?

  Solid-state... Answer   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• HP StoreVirtual expands into FC, new storage blades

  HP StoreVirtual gets new Fibre Channel support, a storage blade companion and a software-defined storage designation. News   |   SearchStorage.com