Data Center Archives

Get an in-browser remote desktop with Mojolicious and noVNC

Note: This is an excerpt from my blog post originally published on PerlTricks.com. While SSH is a staple of remote system administration, sometimes only a GUI will do. Perhaps the remote system doesn’t have a terminal environment to connect to; perhaps the target...

The 7 biggest data center migration mistakes (and how to avoid them)

by Deft | Data Center

Data center migrations aren’t something most people do every day. Here are 7 common migration mistakes people make and how you can avoid them.

ServerCentral’s On-Site Parts Depot

by Jamie F Pechak | Data Center

It’s a huge pain to go to the data center when hardware fails — especially when you live far away. Servers don’t break at convenient times, either. Often it’s at 2 AM, rush hour, or the moment you sit down to watch a new episode of Rick & Morty....

Making An IT Budget Checklist? Check It Twice!

by Deft | Data Center

We are at year end and the holiday season is nipping at our noses. For many of us, it’s budget time. Are you making your infrastructure wish list? If so, do you think you’ll get what you asked for?Many times, our customers share with us fantastic ideas about how to...

5 Questions That Call Your SLA Into Question

by Deft | Data Center

Once purely the domain of IT and infrastructure organizations, service level agreements (SLAs) have become strategic business tools throughout the enterprise. The proliferation of as-a-service (aaS) offerings places newfound interest and importance in what SLAs should...

Dedicated vs. Cloud Hosting White Paper

by Deft | Data Center

One of the most difficult IT decisions facing organizations today is the choice between dedicated servers and cloud solutions. Often the largest inhibitors to change are the initial investment in cloud infrastructure, and the migration strategy from a dedicated...

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