Processor Newspaper Volume 35 Number 14

2013·25.3 MB·English

by  Sandhills Publishing

P.O. Box 82545
Lincoln, NE 68501-2545
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July 12, 2013
Volume 35 Number 14
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Temperature, Humidity & More
Look For These Features & Functions When Purchasing An Environmental Monitoring Device
Every organization has unique infra- throughout your facility. “Don’t forget to look To avoid false alarms, let
structure limitations, climate issues, and above the ceiling. What’s on the floors above the monitor run for a few
monitoring needs, so there’s no one-size- your data center? Look outside the box.” hours after installation so you
fits-all environmental monitoring solution. can see the natural cycle of
✔ Understand The Options
Here’s what to look for. temperature and other sen-
With so many choices, it’s tough to know sors, Schechter says. Once
✔ Define Your Needs & Threats
where to start. Harry Schechter, founder and you have a chance to review
Laura Viars, senior sourcing specialist at CEO of Temperature@lert (866/524-3540; what a “normal” reading looks
Rackmount Solutions (866/207-6631; www www.temperaturealert.com), says ease of like, you can set an appropri-
.rackmountsolutions.net), says you need to use and reliability are the two most impor- ate high/low threshold.
know what types of threats might occur. “The tant features to look for. “Choose a product
✔ Ensure Ample
most common environmental risk is excessive that provides just the features you need, and
Coverage
heat within the cabinets, so you’ll definitely this will ensure you’re getting something
want to make sure you are monitoring temper- that will be intuitive to set up,” he says. Consider the room size and
ature.” Other potential environmental dangers When it comes to connecting monitor- amount of equipment to be
include power surges/loss of power, humidity, ing equipment to the network so that it can monitored and plan the num-
smoke, airflow, and room/cabinet entry. send alerts, several options exist, Schechter ber and placement of sensors
“Know thy facility,” says Michael says. USB, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet remain accordingly. “If your deploy-
Sigourney, senior product specialist at popular, but there are also newer infra- ment is small, a few points of
AVTECH (888/220-6700; www.avtech structure-independent devices based on measurement may suffice, but
.com). “The first thing an IT or facilities cellular phone connections. if you have a large operation,
manager needs to consider and create is an you may require environ-
✔ Install & Monitor
understanding of the basic layout and ele- mental measurements every
ments, both structure and equipment, within An environmental monitoring system is few feet,” says Brandon Siri,
their facility. Knowing where threats are nothing without notifications. “The prima- senior marketing represen-
likely to occur or have occurred in the past ry motivation for adding an environmental tative at Server Technol-
Buyers’
is key to planning success.” monitoring system is to know when you have ogy (800/835-1515; www
Water and leak detection can be easy a problem as soon as possible,” says Bob .servertech.com).
Checklist
to neglect. Chris Pullen, president of RLE Douglass, vice president of sales and mar-
✔ Get All You Need
Technologies (800/518-1519; www.rletech keting at Sensaphone (877/373-2700; www
.com), says that, while power failure is the No. .sensaphone.com). Common notification Be sure you get all the Gina Dickson, director of infra-
1 cause of downtime, water is the second and options include email, LEDs, audible alarms, components to complete the structure products at Black
can often be the overall cause of a power fail- beacons, sirens, Web alerts, SNMP, auto- system, Viars says. “Most Box (877/877-2269; www
ure. He says you need to install leak detection mated phone calls, and SMS. systems have a main console, .blackbox.com) offers this list of
and in addition to that, you’ll need to pur-
important features to look for:
chase various sensors based on what you
✔
are looking to monitor specifically.” Some What conditions can be
sensors might require a power source, so monitored (temperature,
Key Terms consider that when planning your layout. humidity, power, etc.)?
Sigourney adds that the best solutions ✔
Are the sensors wireless
include software. “This prevents wasted
dry contact or wired?
time trying to get hardware and software
Refers to an electrical contact that has no internally available voltage. from two vendors working together.” ✔
What kind of reporting is
gateway ✔ Consider Long-Term Support available from the system?
✔
Receives information from sensors and can provide alarm/alerting functions. Choosing the right solution means little What types of alerts and
if you don’t have long-term support, notifications are available?
sensors
Sigourney says. “Look beyond the check- ✔
The wired or wireless devices that measure and report environmental list and make sure that you’re getting How easy is it to configure
conditions to the gateway. future enhancements, that you have access and operate the system?
to support, and that the company stands
behind its products.” P
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C O M PA N Y T O W AT C H
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F E AT U R E D P R O D U C T
Maintain The Ideal Temperature
says, regardless of size or the cold air pro-
cess currently in use.
The Opengate system’s capacity automat-
ically scales as loads are added or removed.
Geist Opengate Containment System Uses Sensors, Chimneys & Enclosures
High-density loads can be combined, and
To Provide An Intelligent Cooling Solution For Your Data Center multiple systems can work together to share
cabinet loads. If there’s a power failure, the
Geist cooling unit can continue to operate
How do you solve cooling problems up or slow down using power provided by its PDU.
in your data center? Do you invest in por- based on the The software included with Opengate
table cooling? Propose having a contractor information they automatically monitors and reports environ-
install additional CRAC units? Rearrange receive from mental conditions, and you can receive auto-
equipment in an attempt to get by? pressure and matic email or SNMP notifications of system
“Traditionally, cooling problems get temperature sensors both inside and out- threshold breaches. The Opengate system
addressed with more CRAC units as side the cabinet. provides a real-time airflow consumption
a band-aid fix, which results in a situa- “It’s a process that successfully quar- measurement at the rack level. Coupled
tion where the data center is vastly over- antines all IT exhaust, so data centers can with Geist’s Environet DCIM solution, data
cooled,” says Bryce Kleen, product man- optimize their cooling supply air tempera- centers now have a means to accurately
ager at Geist. “It’s like adding a window ture,” he says. “In fact, by containing the sequence CRAC units or scale back cooling
air-conditioning unit to your new house hot air and keeping it from mixing with the horsepower to match the ever-changing heat
to keep the temperature cool because it cold air, data centers can save up to 40% loads of today’s dynamic data centers. P
gets hot when you leave all of your doors on cooling energy.”
and windows open.” This is very expen- focuses on containing heat in the back of Opengate by Geist
Works With Your Existing Setup
sive, and you can end up wasting precious the cabinet and then exhausting it through
money and resources. a chimney directly to a CRAC unit, ensur- Opengate can work with virtually any [phone]
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as the Geist Opengate containment system, temperature. In fact, IT intake air is stabi- cabinet or row of cabinets, cabinets that
is the best option to manage data center lized within a few degrees of the supply air are partially full or ones that have very An active containment system that focuses
cooling and airflow without overcooling. temperature at all points in the data center. high densities. on containing heat and expelling heat
The Opengate system includes expertly With Geist’s vast library of cabinet- directly to CRAC units, maintaining the ideal
Maximize Performance
manufactured chimneys and conversion specific installation kits, including cabinet temperature for
Opengate by Geist is designed to maxi- kits that seal cabinets at the rear and sides tops, door-blocking kits, and mounting your data center,
mize the performance of your cooling sys- and work to channel hot air directly to the hardware, Opengate is available for virtu- regardless of its
tem by delivering the hottest return air to hot air return and minimize hot air mixing. ally every new or existing cabinet model or size or density.
the CRAC while only requiring a modest But unlike simple passive chimney sys- configuration. And Geist design engineers
level of cold air at the start, Kleen says. tems, Geist’s Opengate incorporates smart can deliver a custom solution, if needed,
It does so by providing “intelligent con- fans to regulate the internal pressure of ensuring Opengate can be retrofitted to
tainment,” he says. This two-step process the cabinet, Kleen says. The fans speed work in any existing data center, Kleen
F E AT U R E D P R O D U C T
Comprehensive Traffic Visibility
Into Your 40Gb Network
Niagara 4330-8X Is An Industry First From Industry Leader Interface Masters
Combine the highest port density 40Gb, 40Gb networks often still require at least a handle L2-L4 packets, IPv6 and IPv4 traffic, “40Gb networks are coming on strong
non-blocking load balancing system on the couple of 10Gb or 1Gb connections, Nankin and MPLS packets. as data centers and enterprises exceed their
market today and up to 2.56 TBps of through- says. With thirty 40Gb ports, the Niagara Dual redundant hot-swappable power sup- 10G thresholds and look for ways to continue
put. Add in a plug-and-play, drag-and-drop 4330-8X offers an affordable path to 40Gb plies and reversible fans ensure the system to serve their growing networking needs,”
GUI for packet filtering, mirroring, slicing, network management, while the additional will stay up and running, while support for Nankin says. “With industry-leading 40G
session-based traffic distribution, and traffic eight 10Gb ports ensure you can still utilize both AC and DC power supplies ensures the port density, the Niagara 4330-8X will secure
aggregation. Then put it all together in a 1U your 10Gb or even 1Gb monitoring tools such PacketMaster system is telco-grade. and ensure visibility into customer networks
system. What you have is the new Niagara as intrusion prevention and detection, data loss that are currently transition to 40G, while
Advanced Management GUI
4330-8X PacketMaster system from Interface prevention, and WAN acceleration systems. future proofing for expansion into high den-
Masters Technologies. “The fact that we have thirty 40Gb ports in In addition to the fast throughput and 40G sity 40G deployments.” P
Niagara 4330-8X is an industry-first from a 1U rackmount device is historic,” Nankin port density, the Niagara 4330-8X really
a company that is quickly becoming known says. “In addition to port density advantages, stands apart in its use of a plug-and-play,
Interface Masters Niagara 4330-8X
for forward-thinking and innovation in the Niagara 4330-8X has an unmatched cost per- drag-and-drop GUI for network monitoring
network monitoring and high-speed network- port, and offers much greater value then what configuration and set up.
ing markets. is available on the market.” Using the interface, network administrators [phone] ext. 147
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monitoring market, stepping beyond the con- provide advanced traffic management options and output while selecting from a list of “fil-
ventional density, features, and quality typi- for packet filtering, packet mirroring, packet ters” which will dictate how traffic will flow Combines 30 40Gb ports and eight 10Gb
cally seen on the market today,” says Aaron slicing, session-based traffic distribution, and in terms in terms of filtering, load balancing, ports into a 1U system that can support up to
Nankin, Senior Sales and Marketing Manager. traffic aggregation. traffic aggregation, or other PacketMaster 2.56Tbps of throughput. PacketMaster capabili-
“As a leading pioneer of PacketMaster technol- With the 4330-8X, up to four legacy 10Gb functions. As long as the ports are populated ties allow for traffic management, including load
ogy, we are proud to be releasing bleeding edge or 1Gb appliances can be used to monitor with the appropriate SFP or QSFP modules balancing, aggregation, mirroring and filtering.
product offerings for the monitoring market.” 40Gb links. When traffic comes into the and cables, once the input, output and filter
system, the 4330-8X load balances traf- are defined, the Niagara 4330-8X will auto-
A Hybrid Approach
fic to the 10Gb or 1Gb appliances and then matically configure the ports and start routing
Enterprises, data centers, universities, tel- re-aggregates the traffic once ready to be sent traffic based on the selected configuration
cos, cable operators and others that have built back to the 40Gb network. The system can mapping(s).
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F E AT U R E D P R O D U C T
Siemon Enhances Fiber Product Line
Low Loss Plug & Play Solutions Help Data Center Managers
Contend With Fiber Channel Loss Budget & 10, 40 & 100 Gigabit Applications
Siemon, a leading global network all Siemon fiber enclosures as well as in
infrastructure specialist, is pleased to vertical Zero-U patch panels in Siemon’s
enhance its fiber connectivity offering with VersaPOD® Data Center Cabinet. Each
low loss versions of its standard loss fiber plug-and-play module and adapter plate
plug-and-play cable assemblies and mod- offers single finger latch access for high-
ules to help data center managers contend density patching environments. In addition,
with today’s shrinking optical loss budgets high precision Zirconia ceramic alignment
and support multiple mated pairs for flex- sleeves come standard in all of Siemon’s
ible 10, 40, and 100 Gigabit applications. fiber adapters for optimum performance
Available on Siemon MTP® to MTP over metal or plastic alignment sleeves.
reels and extenders, LC to MTP, and SC Learn more about the Siemon low loss
to MTP plug-and-play modules and LC to plug-and-play solutions at www.siemon
MTP trunks using Siemon XGLO® OM3 .com/plug-and-play. P
and OM4 multimode optical fiber, Siemon
low loss plug-and-play solutions improve
insertion loss to a maximum of 0.20 dB ing for ways to flatten their architecture Siemon Low Loss
for MTP mated pairs and 0.15 dB for LC while maintaining manageability and flex- Easy Migration To 40Gb, 100Gb Plug-And-Play Solutions
or SC mated pairs, well below the indus- ibility of fiber links. This often calls for Through the use of manufacturing excel-
try standard of 0.75 dB per mated pair. the use of multiple mated pairs within the lence and elite ferrule technology, com-
[phone]
Siemon low loss plug-and-play MTP to LC channel to support convenient patching bined with the improved optical perfor-
www.siemon.com/plug-and-play
or SC modules now offer a combined loss areas that enable easier moves, adds, and mance of the MTP connector, Siemon low
of 0.35 dB and 0.20 dB for MTP to MTP changes,” says Charlie Maynard, Fiber loss plug-and-play solutions provide an
Improve insertion loss to a maximum of 0.20
pass-through adapter plates. Optic Product Manager at Siemon’s glob- easier migration to 40 and 100 Gigabit
dB for MTP mated pairs and 0.15 dB for LC
al headquarters. applications, flexible patching options over
Maintain Manageability & Flexibility or SC mated pairs, well below the industry
“With optical loss budgets being a top a wide range of distances and infrastruc-
Of Fiber Links standard of 0.75 dB per mated pair.
concern in today’s data center environ- ture configurations, and true plug-and-
“As data center applications migrate ments, Siemon low loss plug-and-play fiber play capability without the limitations of
from 10 to 40 and 100 Gigabit speeds, solutions can give data center managers the exceeding optical loss budgets.
loss budgets for fiber channels have loss headroom they need for complete peace Available in several configurations and
become tighter than ever before. At the of mind and flexibility when deploying the port counts, these factory terminated and
same time, data center managers are look- latest high-speed applications.” tested low loss solutions fit seamlessly into
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