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Server Room Security, Data Control, and Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
White Papers Individuals responsible for their organization's electronic data need to understand the level of protection their current security system provides, or doesn't provide, particularly in the area of server room access.
[May 16, 2009, 1:17]
What's in your server room?
News The corporate server room continues to be a dynamic place, according to the results of a recent NetAdmin survey. This improved both server management and space utilisation. We asked TechRepublic members about the network operating systems they were...
[July 10, 2003, 15:03]
How messy is your server room? Show us and win
Blog To mark it, we're launching a contest gives a nod to what sysadmins deal with: We're looking for the quintessential messy server room. So post a photo in a blog entry to let everyone see what your server room is like.
[July 27, 2007, 13:45]
Anatomy of a server-room meltdown
News The following story is a cautionary tale for anyone who runs a server room. Like most IT managers Bob carries a phone, to which his monitoring systems send text messages should anything go wrong in the server room.
[August 2, 2004, 16:35]
IT Consulting Firm Caps Computer Room Costs Using HP Integrity Server Blade
White Papers JCC wanted to increase computing capabilities for Oracle Rdb-based application development and remedy excessive heat in the computer room due to server sprawl. Established in 1984, JCC Consulting Inc.is recognized worldwide as the expert in Oracle...
[June 12, 2009, 1:20]
Anatomy of a server-room meltdown
Talkback Advocates of business grid computing should learn something from this story.
[August 3, 2004, 19:42]
Gamania and Dell Team Up to Achieve Online Gaming Excellence
White Papers Gamania wanted a stable server room environment to support peak loads of up to 300,000 online gamers. In addition, the company needed to ensure that its cooling and power infrastructure was sufficient to keep operations going with seamless server...
[June 25, 2008, 1:01]
CD Server
Downloads Well, you might have a server sitting somewhere in the room, with a CD drive in it that is never used, but no monitor or keyboard attached. In all these cases, once you have installed CD Server on the server machine, you can control it's audio...
[April 11, 1999, 8:00]
123 Flash Chat Software
Downloads 123 Flash Chat Server Software can add a chat room to your website in minutes. Technology utilized: Java chat server and Flash chat client. Technology" The multi-threaded Java server engine works like clockwork with high-load support, ensuring...
[October 28, 2009, 13:54]
XMPChat Client
Downloads Also room moderators can launch game servers if the server has the lobby setup correctly. This file requires a XMPChat Server to connect to. For those who aren't familiar with these types of chat programs, users connect to a XMPChat server...
[June 12, 2006, 8:00]
Smart Displays allow admins to roam
News She sits down at a workstation in the server room but finds that it does not have one of the scanning tools she needs. At that moment, she gets a call from an NOC engineer down in the server room who tells her he's afraid that a hacker may have...
[July 17, 2003, 10:56]
XMPChat Server
Downloads For people that aren't familiar with these types of chat servers, user join lobbies that the server can add, configure, etc.and users can then chat in the main lobby or create their own room along with a password if they wish.
[November 29, 2006, 7:00]
Shouldn't your servers be sweating?
Blog Comment I fully understand the issue with noise and comfort in the server room, and also with the over-arching cost of running server hardware. Thinking about it, it’s just as well that this is the case as datacenter managers are already grappling with...
[August 11, 2009, 9:36]
Citrix: why open source virtualisation goes up from the client
Blog Overall, they argue that a strong story around application delivery to the client will make Xen indispensable in the server room - and the cloud part of the story suits it to the future evolution of IT.
[October 20, 2008, 11:26]
HP chills out datacentres
News To see just what sort of disaster can result, read our true-story of a server-room meltdown. The tech giant launched on Tuesday a service that analyses the air flow in a datacentre -- a facility filled with server, storage and networking systems...
[March 5, 2003, 12:26]
Blade PCs approach mass-market pricing
News They are based on the concept that instead of having a full computer at each desk, users just have a monitor and peripherals along with a desktop connector — which ClearCube dubs a Port — which connects to the server room.
[October 2, 2006, 18:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's got a much higher specific heat capacity than water, is cheap, isn't particularly toxic and doesn’t smell — all of which give it something of an advantage over most server room denizens. It doesn’t take much environmental awareness to feel...
[February 3, 2006, 16:55]
OpenBSD 3.9 adds sensor framework
News De Raadt has already been using the sensor framework to monitor the machines running in the project's server room. At present, there are a number of commercial products that allow the environmental conditions of servers to be monitored, but...
[March 24, 2006, 8:30]
Home servers: The new data butlers
News PC makers are working to create a new home-computing experience that links networked appliances to server-like PCs with enough bandwidth and storage to deliver messages, music, and movies to every room in the house.
[November 24, 2000, 8:49]
Don't be Stupid about security
Leader So, before you force your colleagues to undergo full body searches before they enter the server room, or start backing up everyone's personal details to 25 different places so you've always got a spare copy, here's our list of common mistakes to...
[August 23, 2006, 15:05]
