Selecting a Consolidated Storage Platform

Consolidated network storage is a strategic enabler that forms the foundation for server consolidation and a unified approach to data and system availability and recovery.

Storage Reseller Interrogation Script

This script provides questions that you can explore with a reseller to clarify the specific value add that the reseller brings to the engagement. Use this interview to...

WLAN Product Demonstration Script Template

Many enterprises will elect to have Wireless LAN (WLAN) vendors perform an on-site demonstration to help them better understand solution capabilities and constraints....

Open Source Software Catalog 2010

Open source software may benefit the enterprise, but first the enterprise must discover what tools exist. To get started, check out the Optaros EOS Directory Web site,...

Data Center Move Issue Resolution and Change Order Template

Whether the data center relocation or consolidation project requires one weekend or multiple move dates to complete, it is important to collect and document all issues,...

Optimize Systems Management to Improve IT Resilience and Proactivity

Systems management is about more than checking if the lights are on. Optimize on three levels—people, processes, and technology—to enhance IT resilience and proactivity.
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Transplanting Your Data Center

Moving a data center can be a daunting task. Use this research note to help you plan the move and make it a success.

WAN Connectivity Chart

Get up to speed on what's available on the WAN connectivity market using this information chart.

Data Center Power Requirements Calculator

Estimating data center power requirements can be a daunting task, especially when the data center's power supply is not monitored as a separate unit. Calculate current...

Server Room Co-location Site Visit & Evaluation Checklist

Organizations that have determined a shortlist of co-location vendors (likely after the RFP process) should conduct additional due diligence before making the final...
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