The Green and Virtual Data Center

Schulz, Greg

ISBN 10: 1420086669 / ISBN 13: 9781420086669

Published by CRC/Auerbach Publications, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Green and Virtual Data Center
• Publisher: CRC/Auerbach Publications
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1420086669
• ISBN 13: 9781420086669
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

The Green and Virtual Data Center sets aside the political aspects of what is or is not considered green to instead focus on the opportunities for organizations that want to sustain environmentally-friendly economical growth. If you are willing to believe that IT infrastructure resources deployed in a highly virtualized manner can be combined with other technologies to achieve simplified and cost-effective delivery of services in a green, profitable manner, this book is for you.

Savvy industry veteran Greg Schulz provides real-world insight, addressing best practices, server, software, storage, networking, and facilities issues concerning any current or next-generation virtual data center that relies on underlying physical infrastructures. Coverage includes:

Energy and data footprint reduction

Cloud-based storage and computing

Intelligent and adaptive power management

Server, storage, and networking virtualization

Tiered servers and storage, network, and data centers

Energy avoidance and energy efficiency

Many current and emerging technologies can enable a green and efficient virtual data center to support and sustain business growth with a reasonable return on investment. This book presents virtually all critical IT technologies and techniques to discuss the interdependencies that need to be supported to enable a dynamic, energy-efficient, economical, and environmentally-friendly green IT data center. This is a path that every organization must ultimately follow.

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About the Author

Schulz, Greg