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- An outage: Lessons learned
- Westminster College does not currently have a backup generator protecting its data center and telephone system. That is about to change. Backup generators are no longer optional. That--and other lessons learned--from recent outages at the college. by Scott Lowe
- Tags: Phone, Data Center, Payroll, Outage, Backup Generator, Data Centers, Storage, Backups, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
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- The server crash that wasn't
- Remember Compaq ESA Storage?I was working for another company back in 2003. One of our customers had built a new server-center, but ever since the ESA moved in here, we had total lockups every few days.Together whith HP / Compaq we have tried about everything: Reboots, Updates, Firmware up- and...
- Tags: Backups, Servers, server, United Parcel Service of America Inc., backup, Microsoft IIS Server, ESA
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- TechRepublic Tutorial: Plan for redundancy and flexibility when designing power for your server room
- Use these tips to remember about power issues in your server roomWithout power, it can be rather difficult to run the multitude of servers that most organizations need. What some organizations sometimes overlook is the importance of not only providing enough power but also providing clean power with redundancy and...
- Tags: Servers, Scott Lowe MCSE, server room, server, power supply
- Technical articles 2002-03-14
- Get IT Done: Managing power and cooling requirements for rack servers
- How to keep rack and blade servers coolThe introduction of rack-dense servers, and now blade servers, has brought an increased demand for additional power and cooling within the data centers where they are deployed. With the variety of options and configurations available, confusion often abounds as to what the best...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Blade servers, Servers, Utility computing, Chenoa Moss MCSE, CCNA, Get IT Done, computer room, cord, cabinet, rack, threshold, United Parcel Service of America Inc., server
- Technical articles 2001-08-28
- Practical tips for setting up a UPS
- A number of TR members mentioned certain personally favored brands of UPS. Boon or bane, perhaps you can share your experiences with specific brands and models with us.RE: Practical tips for setting up a UPSI've been involved with PC's since the beginning in 1980 and Tripplite has been at the...
- Tags: Branding, United Parcel Service of America Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- An outage: Lessons learned
- DR/BC PlanI find it amazing that it takes a disaster of some sort to MAKE management realize that having a real disaster and business continuity plan is a good idea. If there was a simple plan in place like having a hosted site in KC or somewhere 15 miles...
- Tags: Data centers, Manufacturing, Disaster recovery, DR Planning, outage, mobile rack, comm line
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Backup Power for a Small Server Room.
- I have been tasked with researching a form of backup power for our server room. it contains 4 servers, nothing high end and a small AC unit which we more than likely will not be powering on the backup source. my questions are, 1 what would be the...
- Tags: Backups, eclopton@..., backup, American Power Conversion Corp., server, battery backup
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- Windows Mail Backup Express 2.5d (Windows)
- Windows Mail Backup Express is a powerful backup software which can backup all your messages and settings from Windows Mail. You can compress your messages and settings with high compression ratio. Windows Mail Backup Express also allows you to password protect your output archive. Output filename generator has already built-in,...
- Tags: StaticBackup, Windows Mail Backup Express, Microsoft Windows, Backups, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-01-23
- 10 things you should know about deploying a UPS
- Have you ever sustained equipment damage or data loss because a UPS didn't sufficiently protect your systems? What other recommendations would you add to this list?More On UPS Units and Power ConsiderationsConsider also placing a UPS in that does LINE CONDITIONING. This will, for example, take input voltage of...
- Tags: United Parcel Service of America Inc., VAC
- Discussion threads 2006-06-19
- Manage your data center's risk exposures and efficiencies
- Don't become complacent just because your shop hasn't had a major outage in years. Read these suggestions for keeping the data center free of risks.By Harris KernMost operations managers do a reasonable job of keeping their data centers up and running. Many shops go for years without experiencing a major...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, Outsourcing, Change Tech Solutions Inc., data center, physical environment
- Technical articles 2002-10-30
- Tips for managing IT facilities
- Don't forget hurricanesUPSs don't help when you are out of power for days.That's why you have a backup generator...You also need a backup battery system that can last at least 3 hours on your major servers. So if your generator ever runs out of fuel (it shouldn't) or it...
- Tags: BrokenEagle, information technology, it management, Tip
- Discussion threads 2005-06-13
- Outlook Express Backup Express 2.5d (Windows)
- This software utility will backup Outlook Express messages and settings. Outlook Express Backup Express is a powerful backup tool. Use this tool you can easy to backup your Outlook Express email storage into an archive with high compress ratio. You can also encrypt your archive with password. The application is...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook Express, StaticBackup, Outlook Express Backup Express, Microsoft Outlook, Backups, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2008-01-23
- Static EMail Backup 2.9c (Windows)
- Static Email Backup is an easy-to-use powerful backup tool. This backup tool can backup Outlook Express, Outlook, Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail, Thunderbird, Incredimail, Becky, Eudora messages and settings into an archive file. Using this powerful backup tool, you can compress your archive file with high compress ratio. An encrypt...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, StaticBackup, Backup Tool, Backups, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-03-12
- Comms Room Planning
- Comms Room PlanningHi,We're about to start planning a new building for our company and we're gathering requirements for our comms/server room. This comms room will house our IT infrastructure and as part of the planning process, I was wondering what others experiences were in doing this. Specifically, I guess I'm...
- Tags: server
- Discussion threads 2005-04-05
- Gaining infrastructure services in third-world countries
- Have you been given the task of building a network in a remote environment? Are you prepared to deal with dirty power, no phone lines, and slow connectivity? Here are a few tips and resources to help you prepare for the challenge.The company you work for is expanding to a...
- Tags: Network technology, Telecom & Utilities, Ed Engelking II A+, network, third-world country, satellite, uninterruptible power supply, phone, cell phone
- Technical articles 2000-04-14
- IncrediMail Backup Express 2.5 (Windows)
- This powerful IncrediMail storage backup tool can backup all emails, settings from IncrediMail. IncrediMail Backup Express is very easy to use, just following the wizard, you can get your messages backed up. IncrediMail Backup can compress your output archive with high compress ratio. You are also allowed to password protect...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, IncrediMail, StaticBackup, IncrediMail Backup Express, Backups
- Software downloads 2008-01-25
- Things to consider when planning server clusters
- By clustering servers on your network, you can go a long way to preserving data integrity and reliability on your network. However, wrongly designed, a server cluster can be a waste of money. Here are some considerations you need to make when designing a server cluster.Creating a server cluster is...
- Tags: Servers, Brien M. Posey MCSE, server, server cluster, database, cluster
- Technical articles 2006-11-08
- Neo Security Flash 1.2 (Windows)
- Neo Security Flash is software designed for empowering Flash memory devices. It contains the following features: file manager data transfer from PC to a Flash memory device and vice versa. It allows you to encrypt and compress files. All files are scanned for virus detection; back up generator it contains...
- Tags: Virus Detection, Microsoft Windows, Virus, Neo Technology, Neo Security Flash, Memory, Flash Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-10-20
- Avoid these facilities management mistakes to keep your computer center online
- Facilities management in an IT infrastructure is analogous to the props, lighting, scenery, and sound in a major theatrical production. All the elements must work in harmony for users the audience to get the most out of their experience. Avoid these five facilities management mistakes and you can be sure...
- Tags: Change Tech Solutions Inc., computer, facilities management, suppression
- Technical articles 2003-01-08
- Tips for managing IT facilities
- By Rich Schiesser in conjunction with the Enterprise ComputingInstituteIf we were to ask typical infrastructure managers to namethe major elements of facilities management, they would likely mention commonitems such as air conditioning, electrical power, and perhaps fire suppression.Some may also mention smoke detection, uninterruptible power supplies, andcontrolled physical access. Few...
- Tags: data center, Electrical, information technology, physical access, suppression
- Technical articles 2005-06-03
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