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The New Machine Room: Organization, Efficiency and Green IT

Course
duration
1 day
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Rate
$550
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Rate
$475 A preferential rate is offered to public institutions, to members of certain professional organizations as well as to companies who do a certain amount of business with Technologia. To know more, please check the FAQ's section on «Registration and rates».

Cities and Dates(Public sessions in French only)		participant(s)
Montreal		New date to come

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Objectives

To provide the knowledge and skills required to adapt to the evolution and constraints of the machine room: achieving energy efficiency, updating communication systems, and storage.

Target Audience

Administrators, managers, project leaders, IT personnel.

Prerequisites

Good IT experience.

Content

The machine room in 2012: the formidable problems of consumption and cooling, and new constraints
The areas for renovation: infrastructure (false floors, air conditioning, secure power sources), servers, and the storage transport network
Efficiency in the machine room: calculating PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness), best practices
Assessing energy use in the machine room, and partitioning it into cold, warm and hot areas
Software tools for planning the renovation of a machine room
Intelligent power sourcing and backup power supplies
Green IT: the carbon footprint, legal constraints now and in the future
Implementing virtualization as a means to rationalize infrastructures
Restructuring storage bays around a dedicated transport network: Fibre Channel and Ethernet (the new norms)

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Claude Marson Has more than forty years experience in IT. Has published more than three thousand specialized articles on computer science and is the author of four books on computer networks.

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