Download or read book Data Centers For Dummies written by Jack Tackett and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2020-12-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demystify data centers and keep your big data safe Big data is a big issue for modern businesses of all sizes, and everyone from IT managers to CTOs, network administrators, entrepreneurs, and beyond are looking for cost-effective and efficient ways to save and house their valuable information. And, that’s where Data Centers For Dummies comes in. This jargon-free guide gives you the low down on acquiring a data center for your organization and the challenges that can come along with it. Explains the issues, options, and costs associated with data center acquisition including leasing, outsourcing, design, power and cooling, network infrastructure, redundancy, and disaster recovery Walks you through regulations, standards, and best practices that must be considered when selecting and designing a modern data center Covers critical security and data integrity measures like utilizing environmental controls, redundant power supplies, back up communication systems, and advantageous service agreements Don’t make your data center decisions in the dark. Let Data Centers For Dummies guide through the ins and outs of all your big data options.