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Shawn Conaway

Shawn Conaway

Shawn Conaway is Associate Editor for Mission Critical. Shawn has held a variety of challenging leadership roles throughout his 15 years of managing systems infrastructure for Fortune 500 companies. He has automated system builds for thousands of servers; wrote and testing disaster recovery plans; designed storage area networks, virtual infrastructures, and backup environments; and deployed or moved many data centers. He has been working with x86 virtualization since VMware was just a year old and built the first VMware infrastructure at Kohl’s Department Stores and Roundy’s Supermarkets. Reach him at MCeditorialSC@bnpmedia.com.

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Unusual Data Center Locations

To save money, consider sites that are off the beaten path.
Shawn conaway
Shawn Conaway
December 3, 2013
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Data center managers are concerned about going green because doing so potentially saves a lot of money.


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Data Center Site Selection Consultants

There is plenty to consider before taking the plunge.
Shawn conaway
Shawn Conaway
October 10, 2013
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Site selection can be a relatively simple process when selecting a turnkey solution like a collocated space for a disaster recovery site.


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Site Selection In The Dakotas

There’s a boom going on.
Shawn conaway
Shawn Conaway
August 13, 2013
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The Dakotas are generally not the first area that comes to mind when considering where to develop a new data center.


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Icy Lands Offer Free Cooling And Cheap Power

Take advantage of Mother Nature to save money
Shawn conaway
Shawn Conaway
June 5, 2013
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Nobody is surprised to hear that power and cooling are huge costs for running a data center. Twelve percent of the cost for running a data center is power according to Gartner.


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Health Care Data Centers

Low costs and high availability are key.
Shawn conaway
Shawn Conaway
April 9, 2013
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The process for selecting a data center is an exercise in weighing multiple competing factors such as the costs, availability, and risks.


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