When the lights go out
The power went out here in Austin this afternoon. Not in the office, mind you... Only in the data center. The root cause isn't all that important or interesting - some maintenance didn't go as planned...
View ArticleParking Lot Virtualization?
Recently, a colleague and I spoke to a group of IT administrators in Washington, DC. We left our car in a self-park parking lot in which the attendants had everyone leave their keys in their car, in...
View ArticleMore on our Data Center Efficiency initiative
I've posted to this blog a few times in the past, but my "day job" (Data Center Efficiency) has kept me away from blogging for longer than I'd like. My colleague Brently and I were recently in Folsom...
View ArticleIntel’s Data Center Strategy, explained
If you've attended any of the Intel Premier IT Professional events or if you have been following our Data Center blogs, you're no doubt aware that Intel is in the process of transforming our computing...
View ArticleThe Three R’s of the Data Center
My daughter recently brought home from school a photocopy of the lyrics of Jack Johnson’s “The 3 R’s” (from the Curious George soundtrack), which encourage us to “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”. This struck...
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