Your Complete Small Enterprise Data Center Resource

Our connected and sequential Research Notes and Tools supply a complete view of all aspects of data center technology and management. From introduction to implementation, you’ll have end-to-end coverage.

Full Wheel
Inner Wheel

Inner Wheel:

Key Management Responsibilities

Connected research will ensure you are effectively tackling your three key management responsibilities: Learning Trends & Developing Strategy, Making Technology Decisions, and Improving IT Operations.

 
Outer Wheel

Outer Wheel:

The Critical Steps to Success

Within each of the key management areas, three unique Research Note and Tool types act as defined steps toward successfully completing the IT management lifecycle:

- Forecast, Understand and Strategize
- Compare, Evaluate and Select
- Implement, Operate and Manage

Small Enterprise - Data Center Research Notes

Data Center Management & Governance
Data Center Management & Governance

Managing a data center requires diligence and careful coordination of both people and project resources. Gain insight into the "soft" skills and practices surrounding data center team governance.

Data Management
Data Management

Data is one of the enterprise's most important operational assets. It must be protected as well as readily accessible when needed. Deepen your understanding of data and database management techniques.

Disaster Recovery Planning
Disaster Recovery Planning

At its best, downtime leads to lost productivity and lost revenue. At its worst, property and lives could be at stake. Get the resources you need to develop, implement, and executive a comprehensive disaster recovery strategy.

Peripherals
Peripherals

Input and output devices are often taken for granted, but selecting the right solution can dramatically increase end-user satisfaction and be a quick-win cost saver. Gain the right information to select and manage peripheral devices.

Server Room/Data Center Management
Server Room/Data Center Management

Detailed, long-term planning is at the center of running an effective server room or data center. Learn the finer points of planning, coordinating, and tracking data center assets, capacity, and services.

Servers & Desktops
Servers & Desktops

Whether its big iron or mini-computers, the processing "box" is the foundation of our enterprise computing infrastructure. Gain best practice information on acquiring, managing, and upgrading server and desktop systems.

Storage
Storage

Storage is an integral part of corporate memory. An effective storage strategy is essential for advancing and enforcing business mandates at every level. Develop a full enterprise storage plan using these comprehensive resources.



Future Research Topics
Topic Learn Trends
& Develop Strategy
Make Technology
Decisions
Improve
IT Operations
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