Category Archives: Data Center

Data Center Infrastructure Management: The Case for Automating Data Center Asset Management. Visit the Raritan Booth at DCD Toronto on December 12 to learn more.

There’s no secret that the majority of data center incidents are caused by human error. This can result in: poor capacity planning, manual audits, slow business process and overall operational inefficiencies. Join our presentation at 12:30 p.m. and learn how automation … Continue reading

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Gartner Data Center Conference

Gartner Data Center Conference Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV Monday, December 5-7, 2011 Booth # 42 Come to our booth to see Raritan’s Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solution – dcTrack. dcTrack brings an even stronger asset, capacity and change … Continue reading

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Announcing Dominion LX – Affordable KVM-over-IP for SMB’s

Raritan has just announced the Dominion LX series of KVM-over-IP appliances. The Dominion LX is a family of affordable, high-quality KVM-over-IP switches with single power, single LAN and virtual media. Targeted towards small and midsize businesses (SMB) with less than … Continue reading

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KVM Security Article in Inside Networks

In the October issue of the UK’s Inside Networks magazine, on pages 40 to 43, I discuss remote access for IT Administrators with a focus on the security requirements for secure remote access. Click here to access the article (pages … Continue reading

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Smart and efficient data centers begin with smarter racks. Visit the Raritan Booth (#1) at the DCD Chicago show on October 6th to learn more.

In addition to traditional uptime goals, Data center managers now need to efficiently manage IT assets, capacity, changes, the environment, power, energy, and carbon. It all boils down to the care and feeding of IT assets in racks. With so … Continue reading

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Data Center Discussion Panel Event & Reception (Tour of Telx’s 8th Avenue Data Center Included)

Come see Raritan at the September 29th Datacenter Marketplace Event in New York and Learn About PUE Effectiveness. You are invited to attend the complimentary Data Center Discussion Panel Event Thursday September 29, 2011 from 12:00pm – 5:30pm, at Andaz … Continue reading

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Smart Federal Government DC Management

The US government uses 1.5% of all energy consumed in the United States. In dollar value, this is approximately $30B per year for energy. Executive Order (EO) 13514 was designed to establish a path which the federal government could follow … Continue reading

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October 20th Boston Data Center Leadership Summit – Learn How Your Peers are Solving Challenges.

Hyatt Regency Boston (Cape Cod Room) Learn about the latest trends and technologies for data center cooling, active airflow, environment, power, rack and cabling, and electronic asset management. Featured guest speakers include Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Columbia University and the National … Continue reading

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When Considering a Centralized Management Solution, Know the Advantages of a Turn-Key Appliance

. . . compared to a more complex hub & spoke approach, which can require significant management overhead of multiple 3rd party servers, constant dB synchronization and complex licensing, appliances enlist a straightforward failover and expansion approach. Licensing is straightforward when compared to the often confusing array of licensing options needed to cover a variety of hub/spoke combinations. As a result, a typical appliance-based solution costs thousands less than a hub & spoke deployment. Continue reading

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Dominion KX II Release 2.4 Available

 Dominion® KX II is Raritan’s enterprise-class, KVM-over-IP switch that provides anytime, anywhere  remote access and control.  Release 2.4 provides many new and exciting features including (1) mobile KVM access via Apple iPad /iPhone and (2) digital audio over IP for … Continue reading

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