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n Collaboration Guides data Center desiGn 6 n usinG dCiM to deMystify the distributed data Center 12 n a business serviCe ManaGeMent approaCh for hiGh perforManCe CoMputinG (hpC) data Centers 16 n startinG froM sCratCh – visioninG your data Center 32 n everythinG you need to know about niap proteCtion profile 3.0 38 n seCurinG data Centers aGainst internal threats 44 n shorter ups runtiMes: why Many have realized that less is More 52 n the dreaded downtiMe – preventive MaintenanCe keeps data Centers runninG without disruptinG business 57 n the hidden delta t’s in your data Center 64 n fuelinG the inforMation eConoMy: resilient power and CoGenerated CoolinG 74 n inside 7x24 78As a service to assist our valued members in staying informed about our dynamic industry, 7x24 Exchange is pleased to
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