1. How to decide whether to retrofit or replace your data center

    Federal Computer Week (Feb 18 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

    1. How to decide whether to retrofit or replace your data center Experts say deciding whether to remodel an existing data center or build a new facility often comes down to the following questions. Will the current facility support reconfiguration? Not all buildings can be retrofitted to meet new weight, cabling, cooling and energy requirements, said Chris Hardin, president of CDH Consulting, which specializes in data center projects. Engineers should also verify whether other costly risks, such as the disturbance of asbestos, would result from making fundamental changes to the shell of an older building. (Read Full Article)

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