WTI – Western Telematic Inc.
We have all looked in amazment at our electricity bills lately and wondered what can I do to lower this cost and perhaps even lower my carbon foot print. The power companies billing calculations are based on a kilowatthour useage. Below is a useful link to see average cost of kWr per region in the US. http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epm/table5_6_a.html The WTI Managed [...]
I just could not let this day pass without saying goodbye to Bill Gates from Microsoft. I know, I know, a million other people today are saying the same thing. I just need to thank him for my house and things I have. I remember back in 1986 when I was programming assembly language TSR [...]
Out of Band Console Server: It’s the weekend FINALLY! However, you just realized your Data Center’s network is down, IP access is unavailable, and you desperately need to access the console ports of your Routers or Firewalls. Being a Network Engineer we’ve all lived this scenario before. The best proactive remedy for this situation is to deploy an out of [...]
Enough whining and complaining. Not today, lets celebrate summer before it slips away for one more year. Take a look at this video, it will make you want to get out from that computer screen and do something. Later. Brought to you by Where the Hell is Matt? Direct link to video
Well NXTcomm is this week and that means all the big brass are all out in Las Vegas and that means its time to look for the party hats and limbo sticks here at the Galactic HQ of WTI . Its funny, looking at this show, I have no idea what that are going to [...]
In Colocations across this great union there is a trend to move away from a “Standard” price per rack space and heading towards charging per AMP used. Today’s IT equipment is smaller and requiring more and more power to operate - The multi-processor servers can double the required energy that used to be needed in a particular rack U [...]
In case you did not hear, Apple released the news of their new iPhone 3G, GPS, $199, 3rd party applications, released Date July 12, yada, yada, yada. It still cant record movies, no cut and paste feature and poor MMS messaging, so there. I was hoping for a mini tablet device from them, bit to [...]
One of the more common questions is how to get the status of our Remote Rebooters and Console Boxes. Your questions are about to be answered. First you will need a few things, to make things easier I am using Linux (Yea, I know that sounds like an oxymoron), you will need the Net-SNMP programs [...]
Yea, I admit it. I am affected by the reality distortion field. The new iPhone is rumored to be released during next weeks WWDC (I don’t think they would let me attend because I am not hip enough) by Apple and probably a few other surprises as well. Not that I can afford to buy [...]
2006-09-26 CIO Insight Cars and trucks have long been the most visible symbol of America’s insatiable thirst for energy. But data centers—those sprawling computing centers that cram thousands of energy-hungry servers into air-conditioned rooms—though less visible, are starting to take their toll as well. As most CIOs know, data centers are wildly expensive and require [...]
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