Yearly Archives: 2009

Migrating to IBM’s newest release of Tivoli Storage Manager; TSM 6

Earlier this year IBM released its latest version of Tivoli Storage Manager, TSM 6.   New to TSM is its DB2 database.  By incorporating the features and benefits of DB2, TSM 6 offers more scalability and performance along with the ability … Continue reading

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Server Virtualization Won’t Present Any Challenges, Will It?

At Evolving Solutions, we build IT solutions for companies that improve data center and business efficiency. Server virtualization, a solution reducing the number of physical servers in a data center by consolidating them into a virtual environment, helps achieve these … Continue reading

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Discover The Cost-Savings Power Of Server & Storage Virtualization

Several posts we’ve published, including those in our Data Center Leaders Interview Series, offer server and storage virtualization as one of today’s top data center cost avoidance strategies. As an IT architect who has helped hundreds of clients launch server … Continue reading

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Data Center Leaders: Manage An Energy Efficient Data Center With Victor Avelar

What is the bigger incentive to run an energy efficient data center: saving some money or saving the earth?    Can a data center manager consider both to be equally important or is this line of thinking inherently dangerous?  And where … Continue reading

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Data Center Leaders: Disaster Recovery & Antivirus Planning With Peter Szor

Truly one of the most insidious of the man-made disasters threatening a company’s data center are ever present, ever-evolving, computer viruses. On the front lines helping to backup and protect data centers from these viruses is Peter Szor, the subject … Continue reading

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Data Center Leaders: Grow A Greener Data Center With Douglas Alger From Cisco

“Green IT is ultimately about resource efficiency – maximizing what you have and optimizing how it is consumed.  Beyond the admirable environmental benefits from being green, such optimization lets you accomplish more and spend less.” This is just a sampling … Continue reading

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Data Center Leaders: Grow A Greener Data Center With Douglas Alger From Cisco

“Green IT is ultimately about resource efficiency – maximizing what you have and optimizing how it is consumed.  Beyond the admirable environmental benefits from being green, such optimization lets you accomplish more and spend less.” This is just a sampling … Continue reading

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Data Center Leaders: Cost Efficient Storage Consolidation & Networking With Rajeev Bhardwaj From Cisco

Behind labor, energy costs are emerging as the second highest operating cost in most data centers worldwide. Operating in an economy still in the early stages of recovery, companies must explore all options available for reducing data center energy costs. … Continue reading

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Data Center Leaders: Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery With John “Traenk” Traenkenschuh, Part 2

From natural disasters such as tornadoes, to (recently declared) pandemics like swine flu, our world practically demands companies protect data with business continuity and disaster recovery plans.  And yet, some do not. In part 1 of our Data Center Leaders … Continue reading

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Data Center Leaders: Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery With John “Traenk” Traenkenschuh, Part 1

In a recent interview with Lawrence Webber, we discussed the ‘hows’ and ‘whys’ of business continuity and disaster recovery planning.  This week, our Data Center Leaders Interview Series drives home the importance of this topic during our two part interview … Continue reading

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