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Emergency systems administration from your cell phone
issue instead of searching around for your nearest wireless hot spot.
The key to administering servers from your cell phone is a SSH client. Because most Unix administration is done from the command line, it makes sense to set up your remote administration so that it can all be done from SSH. While a number of remote console and remote power tools have... More...
Disaster recovery, business continuity hinge on the right philosophy
line-of-sight exists between buildings can provide a wireless backup of critical communication systems.
Diminish reliance on outside utilities: Critical facilities must be capable of continuous operation without reliance on outside utilities for an extended period of time in the event of a disaster. This speaks to the importance of on-site power... More...
Power over Ethernet moves from the phone to the data center
are several other applications for PoE, including wireless access points and security cameras. But in the data center, network switch equipment is the No. 1 PoE concern.
Cisco Systems Inc., Nortel, 3Com Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Foundry Networks Inc., F5 Networks Inc., Force 10 Networks Inc., GarrettCom Inc. and PowerDesine all manufacture PoE switch... More... Related Articles
Experian drills backup water supply to cool data center
Experian, which relied on city water to supply the chillers that cool its McKinney data center.
"We lost all city utility as far as water pressure," said Russ Burlew, the data center facility manager. "It took three and a half days to repair that line, and we were without water. We had vendors come in with water trucks and pumps to keep our tower full." "When everyone talks... More...
After Transitive acquisition, will IBM shed translation software beneficial to competition?
what you think about the story; email Bridget Botelho, News Writer. And check out our data center blogs: Server Farming, Mainframe Propellerhead, and Data Center Facilities Pro. IBM plans to acquire Transitive Corp., whose translation software enables applications to run on various combinations of CPU and OS. But will IBM continue to enable translation for non...
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Running Linux and z/OS on a single mainframe poses no problem
Linux mainframe have more to do with politics than with technology.
"Most large data centers have mainframes with z/OS, and just about all organizations have Linux stuff that is a candidate for consolidation," said Wayne Kernochan, a senior research analyst at Aberdeen Group. At the same time, Kernochan explained that there is a lot of "graying of the... More... |