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WikitipUsing RAID 1 members as seed drives can simplify deploymentAlthough there are a number of techniques used to deploy a model system configuration to systems with identical hardware, some are much more time consuming, labor intensive, and prone to failure than others. Using RAID 1 members in a reference model LINUX system as seed drives for all the other RAID 1's in the same group of systems, proves to be an easy, rapid, and reliable method for system deployment. |
Featured Case StudyFinancial giant goes greenThe corporate IT group of a very large, worldwide financial organization with 100,000 employees, has initiated an ongoing “greening” process. This is focused largely on reducing energy use both to decrease the corporation's carbon footprint while creating a net savings in operational costs over the lifetime of new, more energy-efficient equipment, including new storage systems. |
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Planning a Green Storage InitiativeFluctuating energy prices have heightened electricity and energy consumption as a major issue within the technology community. IT is a significant consumer of energy and IT energy costs have been rising disproportionately because of continued investment in denser IT equipment. Estimates from the EPA and others indicate that IT will account for 3% of energy consumption by 2012. |