Ireland: It’s Cold. It’s Damp. It’s Perfect.
It might have made the Roman Empire take a step back, but the climate of Ireland appeals to the datacenter industry.
David Chernicoff looks at technologies that impact data center users and operators, including server consolidation and virtualization, green IT, and the latest hardware advances.
With more than 20 years of published writings about technology, as well as industry stints as everything from a database developer to CTO, David Chernicoff has earned the term "veteran" in the technology world.
It might have made the Roman Empire take a step back, but the climate of Ireland appeals to the datacenter industry.
Making sure everyone is talking about the same things is an excellent place to start
Giving autonomous devices more processing power and capability is a perfect idea.
What's an Xserve user to do when he needs a dense, rack mounted OS X solution?
It's time to learn (or relearn) how to snip those messages
Sometimes you need to give them what they need, not what they want.
Take a step back and consider both the facilities and IT issues that marry you to your current environment
You've made a major effort to develop an energy efficient, environmentally sound datacenter plan. Now let your customers know about it.