Dallas Data Center

IT professionals know that server disks fragment. As server disks fragment, the performance and file access can slow down. Most administrators just set a schedule to defrag the server when usage is low and keep moving. Virtualization has brought another problem into the mix. We can defrag our virtual machines, but what about the host [...]

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Several things in today’s market trigger an organization to think about virtualization: The lack of space in a data center and the cost of acquiring more space and equipment, after analyzing your servers and finding that 80 percent of the servers are underutilized and only carrying a load of 5-10 percent or maybe your time [...]

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An old saying goes “A failure to plan is a plan to fail”. Most everyone knows this plan, but not everyone lives by it. When companies go into business, it is to make money. We plan for our personnel, we plan our budgets, and we make plans for where we want to take the business [...]

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A recent study states that companies will spend more on managed services and should continue to increase at a rate of 8% for the next five years. The study also indicated that the current economy will likely have a positive impact on the managed service providers because companies tend to look favorably to the idea [...]

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We all have to agree that losing our data would devastate our business. It is estimated that over 44% of people and businesses have lost data that was crucial to them. Another report states that over 50% of businesses that do loose data, are out of business within 2 years. If this is the case, [...]

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The up and coming buzz word in the IT industry and new kid on the block is iSCSI. Before you can understand if iSCSI is for you, you need to know what it is. Essentially, iSCSI is “SCSI over IP”.SCSI has been around for many years, and it stands for Small Computer System Interface. This [...]

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