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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Data Centers
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EDUCAUSE Core Data Service 2011 Almanacs
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October 13, 2011
These two-page, easy-to-scan summaries distill CDS data in a variety of categories that include IT Staffing, IT Support for Students, Teaching and Learning Support, Data Centers and many other ar…
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The Lean and Green by Design
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October 19, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Delivering quality services at 99.999% availability at the enterprise level while focusing on cost reduction, innovation, and sustainability is proving challenging for many higher education institu…
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Results of the 2011 Core Data Survey
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October 19, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
The EDUCAUSE Core Data Service (CDS) is in its ninth year. It has been completely overhauled to expand beyond the original focus on higher education IT costs and staffing. The CDS will now provide…
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Why Data Center Expansion Still Makes Sense in the Cloudy Future
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May 16, 2011
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A session at the Enterprise and Information Technology Conference 2011
As the cloud is now a viable sourcing option in many cases, what are the advantages and disadvantages of investment in the expansion of university-owned data center facilities? This session will co…
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Good Citizen or Leader: The Case for Green IT
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August 10, 2010
This ECAR research bulletin builds on Powering Down: Green IT in Higher Education, the 2010 ECAR study of green IT. Although this bulletin is not a digest of that study, it is offered as a g…
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Expert Discussion Session: Steps to a Cloud-Ready Data Center
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October 14, 2010
Current data center networks limit scalability and flexibility. This session will present a three-step approach to a cloud-ready data center: simplify, share, secure. Simplify by creating simple, …
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Measuring and Validating Attempts to Green Columbia's Data Center
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Columbia University began a pilot in April 2009 to measure energy usage and verify the benefits of techniques to improve energy efficiency of our data center. This presentation will provide an asse…
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Steps to a Cloud-Ready Data Center
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October 13, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Current data center networks limit scalability and flexibility. This session will present a three-step approach to a cloud-ready data center: simplify, share, secure. Simplify by creating simple, s…
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Owning a Data Center Is So Last Century!
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Still investing in your local campus data center? Do you pine for ever more virtual servers housed with greener power and improved cooling efficiencies? Why is a data center a higher education core…
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BCNET: Collaboratively Building a Multi-Institutional Shared Green Data Center
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June 10, 2010
This ECAR case study examines the work of BCNET, a Canadian not-for-profit organization that builds high-performance networks for British Columbia's research and education institutions. BCN…
















