In order to maximize the effectiveness of your data center consolidation, a host of issues must be considered:
In short, planning is the key. The articles here take a closer look at some issues with and examples of data center consolidation. They not only present information about data center consolidation from a rhetorical perspective, they also explore what some institutions have done well, what can be done better, and what shouldn't be done at all.
Data center consolidation case studies
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Margie Semilof, Editorial Director- shrinks two data centers into one in 24 hours
- Monsanto scraps server sprawl
- Data center consolidation saves Oregon millions
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Wisconsin: A state of consolidation
Data center consolidation advice
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This was first published in September 2006
Data Center Strategies for the CIO
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