BOSS cards(Boot Optimized Storage Solution) are a type of card for modern Dell servers which provides mirrorable SSDs for installing the OS on the system without taking up any of the primary drive …

What is Sustainable IT procurement? As organizations gain awareness of Sustainable IT, they begin to think differently about procurement’s role in their overall Sustainability effort. Some companies …

How do you know if your IT organization is “Being Green”?Sustainable IT aims to minimize the negative impact of IT operations on the environment by procuring, maintaining, and disposing of IT hardware …

Starting from the 12th generation of Dell servers, Dell made idrac levels a licensing cost rather than a piece of hardware you can install into your system. There are 4 different levels as of cur …

Reducing carbon footprint with local e-waste recycling.Each year sees the production of 20-25 million tons of e-waste, defined as unwanted electronics such as computers, phones, printers, and servers. …

Raid or "redundant array of independent disks" is the process of combining multiple hard drives or solid state drives into one combined volume. When configuring raid arrays there are a multitude of d …

Many definitions of “Green IT” focus on energy usage and cooling data centers. That’s important, but misses the important impact of the circular economy, which aims to redefine growth, focusing on po …

Dell sometimes sells their servers to other OEMs and they will put different branding and model numbers in as opposed to the standard Dell naming and branding. There is however is a process to conver …

The Velocity Tech Solutions Maintenance Portal. Your One-Stop Shop For Staying Up To Date With Your Assets.Our new FREE and easy-to-use maintenance portal was designed to save you time and money by ke …

The T640 in a standard configuration comes with 2 rear mounted fans, however there are certain configurations that will require an additional fan assembly and fans. The reason for this is certain comp …

Cloud computing is a reality, but many organizations are reluctant to migrate their systems and data to this environment because they don't have a full grasp of the benefits.The hybrid cloud is known …

Dell Poweredge Troubleshooting FAQWhen running into intermittent issues on your Dell PowerEdge server Dell has a built in hardware diagnostic application that is easily accessible during the POST proc …