Reduce the environmental and budgetary impact of your IT infrastructure
This groundbreaking work offers a complete roadmap for integrating environmentally sound techniques and technologies into your Information Systems architecture. Green IT explains how to adopt a business-driven green initiative and provides a...
Increased levels of chip integration combined with physical limitations of heat
removal devices, cooling mechanisms and battery capacity, have established
energy-efficiency as an important design objective in the implementation flow of
modern electronic products. To meet these low energy objectives, new low
power techniques, including...
Enterprise Data Center Design and Methodology is a practical guide to desinging a data center from inception through construction. The fundamental design principles take a simple, flexible, and modular approach based on accurate, real world requirements and capacities. This approach...
Updated Coverage Includes Windows 7 Topics This study guide includes updated content coveringWindows 7topics which were added to the CompTIA A+ examin January, 2011. The supplemental content includes additional review questions, additional practice exam questions, and an updated objectives map. Two Exams in One Book! A+ Essentials (220-701)...
This long-awaited reference guide provides a complete overview of low energy cooling systems for buildings, covering a wide range of existing and emerging sustainable energy technologies in one comprehensive volume. An excellent data source on cooling performance, such as building loads or solar thermal chiller efficiencies, it is essential reading...
VMware ESXi is the easiest way to get started with virtualization. It has been steadily growing in popularity since it was released in the free VMware vSphere Hypervisor edition. As part of the vSphere family, it can be licensed at the same levels as VMware ESX and provides the same functionality that you’re accustomed to with ESX.
Energy policy promoting sustainable development is transforming global energy markets. Solar power, the most abundant of all renewable resources, is crucial to greater achieving energy security and sustainability. This new edition of Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems from Prof. Soteris Kalogirou, a renowned expert...
A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to designing and managing robust, flexible, and productive data center facilities Includes step-by-step instructions on every major decision involved in designing flexible and productive data center facilities Shows how to maximize infrastructure, avoid downtime, and save millions by extending data center...
A virtual evolution in IT organizations throughout the world has begun. It is estimated that currently 3% of all servers run virtually and that number is expected to grow rapidly over the next 5 years. VMware's ESX server is the enterprise tool that provides the platform on which a complete virtual infrastructure can be designed,...
So you want to turn your Yugo into a Viper? Sorry--you need a certified magician. But if you want to turn your sedate sedan into a mean machine or your used car lot deal into a powerful, purring set of wheels, you’ve come to the right place. Car Hacks & Mods for Dummies will get you turbo-charged up about modifying your car...
This book follows a step-by-step tutorial approach with some real-world scenarios that vSphere businesses will be required to overcome every day. This book also discusses creating and configuring virtual machines and also covers monitoring virtual machine performance and resource allocation options.
Cloud Data Centers and Cost Modeling establishes a framework for strategic decision-makers to facilitate the development of cloud data centers. Just as building a house requires a clear understanding of the blueprints, architecture, and costs of the project; building a cloud-based data center requires similar knowledge. The authors...