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Data center budget: Find ways to savie money in your data center. Are you getting ROI on your data center projects? Looking for funding for new data center initiatives? Check out our budgeting advice.
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EBay's Utah data center is company's largest capital investment
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ARTICLE - EBay says that the $334 million data center the company is building in Utah will be the largest capital investment it's ever made.
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ARTICLE - California's data center consolidation project is aggressive – maybe too aggressive.
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Server hardware cost comparison: Is virtualization cheaper?
12 Oct 2009
TIP - Virtualization's popularity is growing, but the hardware costs can be high. This tip compares the costs of eight small physical servers versus one large server with virtualization.
Bring in facilities and finance groups for data center projects
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Five ways to consolidate servers and extend the life of your data center
02 Jul 2009
TIP - Today, data center managers face growing IT demand and shrinking budgets. If you're running out of room for more servers, check out these tactics for shrinking your IT footprint.
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The economic downturn's effect on data centers
SearchDataCenter.com | 28 Oct 2008
VIDEO - 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.
Common data center hurdles: Cooling and power distribution problems
SearchDataCenter.com | 28 Oct 2008
VIDEO - A data center manager discusses his primary problems: aging AC units and not-so-green hardware.
ROI and virtualization outcomes: Part 3
SearchDataCenter.com | 24 Oct 2008
VIDEO - Andi Mann of Enterprise Management Associates gives his address on ROI and virtualization outcomes at Data Center Decisions 2008.
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TCO
10 Nov 2003
WORD - TCO (total cost of ownership) is a type of calculation designed to help consumers and enterprise managers assess both direct and indirect costs and benefits related to the purchase of any IT component. The intention is to ...
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