FREE MEMBERSHIP - Create your personalized Bitpipe Service!  Members: Sign in 
Search Bitpipe: 
  Search Help
IT Management  >  IT Departments  >  

Data Centers

ALSO CALLED: Computer Rooms, Datacentres, Datacenters, Computer Centers, Internet Data Centers, and Data Centres
DEFINITION: A data center (sometimes spelled datacenter) is a centralized repository, either physical or virtual, for the storage, management, and dissemination of data and information organized around a particular body of knowledge or pertaining to a particular business. The National Climatic  … 
Definition continues below.


Add Data-Centers to your RSS Reader: RSS Feed    Add to Google     Add to My Yahoo!
   ALL     WHITE PAPERS   MULTIMEDIA   IT DOWNLOADS   PRODUCTS   COMPANIES 
Limit Results:
Sort by:
1 - 25 of 330 Matches
Intel's Drive to Green IT
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Intel Premier IT Program members can review this presentation which explains how to optimize all of the elements in a data center in order to deliver the best energy efficiency.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Intel World-Class Data Center Tour
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WEBCAST: In this video, tour an Intel Greenfield data center with a unique 2-story construction and hot/cold aisles.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
Get This Now

TOPICS:  Data Centers

Reducing Data Center Energy Consumption
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: A summary of strategies used by CERN, the world's largest physics laboratory. Read more about the energy-saving strategies developed by CERN openlab2 and used by CERN, the world's largest physics laboratory.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Intel IT: Taking Power Management to the Limit--and Beyond
sponsored by Intel Corporation
CASE STUDY: Intel maximizes power and thermal management in an aging data center to add needed servers--without expensive new infrastructure.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Maximizing IT Value by Using High-End Server Processors
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: With servers based on higher-end Intel Xeon processors, we see significant IT OpEx and CapEx advantages through reduced data center space, reduced power, and lower application licenses for our given design performance/throughput needs.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Improved Chilled Water Piping Distribution Methodology for Data Centers
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses new piping approaches, which can dramatically reduce the risk of leakage and facilitate high-density deployment.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Dynamic Power Variations in Data Centers and Network Rooms
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: To mitigate against the problems described in this document, designers and managers of data centers and network rooms must adapt to the new realities of dynamic power consumption.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now

TOPICS:  BIOS | Data Centers | Security | UPS | VoIP | Wi-Fi

Data Center Projects: Growth Model
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper shows a simple and effective way to develop a capacity plan for a data center or network room.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Air Distribution Architecture Options for Mission Critical Facilities
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: An understanding of the 9 types of cooling systems and their attributes can be used to develop guidelines for when each type should be used, and such guidelines are provided in this paper for both raised floor and hard floor applications.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Hyper-Efficient Operations for the Next-Generation Data Center
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WEBCAST: Join Oracle CIO, Mark Sunday, and Oracle Chief Corporate Architect, Edward Screven, as they share best practices for building and operating the next-generation data center using advances in virtualization.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
Get This Now


How to Collapse Tiers in the Data Center Network
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WEBCAST: Watch this technical Webcast to learn strategies from experts on how to collapse switching tiers in the data center network with a two-tier switching architecture from Juniper Networks.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
Get This Now


Improving Rack Cooling Performance Using Airflow Management™ Blanking Panels
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains and quantifies the effects of airflow management blanking panels on cooling system performance.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Green and Environmental Friendly Storage: Practical Ways to Achieve Energy Efficiency
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
WHITE PAPER: This document discusses ways to address power, cooling, floor-space, environmental (PCFE) issues and best practices for improving energy efficiency.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Evaluating Data Center High-Availability Service Delivery
sponsored by FORTRUST LLC
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines several key criteria related to high-availability service delivery, also it examines the importance of factors such as operational processes and service assurance, combined with maintenance and lifecycle strategies.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Geographic Factors for Data Center Site Selection
sponsored by FORTRUST LLC
WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the geographic advantages inherent in establishing data center operations in Colorado, addressing major events and probabilities of natural disasters.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Workbook: Evaluating Data Center High-Availability Service Delivery
sponsored by FORTRUST LLC
WHITE PAPER: In each section in this workbook are provided a number of questions you might consider using, along with space for noting or collecting information.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


IBM TS7650G ProtecTIER™ Enterprise-class Data De-duplication
sponsored by Diligent Technologies Corporation
WHITE PAPER: The IBM System Storage TS7650G ProtecTIER De-duplication Gateway based on innovative Diligent ProtecTIER technology was designed to meet the data protection needs of midrange and enterprise-class data centers.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Humidification Stratiegies for Data Centers and Network Rooms
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the nature of humidity, its effects and its management in computer rooms and data centers.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Creating Order from Chaos in Data Centers and Server Rooms
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines several innovation approaches for dealing with the symptoms of chaos and for eliminating the root causes of disorder.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Hot Aisle Vs. Cold Aisle Containment
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines both methodologies and highlights the reasons why hot aisle containment emerges as the preferred best practice.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Five Basic Steps for Efficient Space Organization with High Density Enclosures
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides a five-step roadmap for standardizing and optimizing organization within both low and high density enclosure, with special emphasis on how to plan for higher densities.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 20 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Podcast: How to Green Your Data Center from the Server Out
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PODCAST: In this webcast and podcast, virtualization and blade server expert and industry analyst Barb Goldworm discusses the drivers, impacts, trends and economics of greener computing.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Premiered: 31 Oct 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
Get This Now


Consolidate Storage Infrastructure and Create a Greener Datacenter: Scale and save with Tape Technology Innovation
sponsored by Incentra Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Sun's latest tape drive and tape library solutions can help companies grow automated tape environments without disruption, and consolidate mainframe and open system operating environments while minimizing power and operating costs.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Making IT Infrastructure Management Easier and More Efficient
sponsored by Dorado Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides some information on how Dorado Software can help organizations to more efficiently and cost effectively manage the various components of their IT infrastructure.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
Get This Now


Concentric Hosted Exchange Whitepaper
sponsored by Concentric
WHITE PAPER: Concentric Hosted Exchange is a fast, reliable and affordable solution for email, calendaring, collaboration, and mobility based on Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Microsoft Outlook® 2007.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
Get This Now


1 - 25 of 330 Matches
Page: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
 
DATA CENTERS DEFINITION (continued): …  Data Center (NCDC), for example, is a public data center that maintains the world's largest archive of weather information. A private data center may exist within an organization's facilities or may be maintained as a specialized facility. According to Carrie Higbie, of Global Network Applications, every organization has a data center, although it might be referred to as a server room or even a computer closet. In that sense, data center may be synonymous with network operations center (NOC), … 
Data Centers definition sponsored by SearchDataCenter.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary


Home | About Us | Contact Us | Advertise with Us | Partner with Us | Site Index
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs - from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their organizations' IT projects - with its network of technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines

Definitions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other   TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media
TechTarget Corporate Web Site  |   Media Kits  |   Site Map




All Rights Reserved, Copyright 2000 - 2007, TechTarget | Read our Privacy Statement