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Friday, March 21, 2008

Elite IT Unviels Mobile-Net

Flying cars; interactive robots; time machines.....what's next for the future?? I love the latest technology and I am a science fiction buff. I am always scouring the web for the next greatest thing and came across a computer company in Appleton, WI called elite I.T.

This company offers a new type of mobile internet service to anyone from on-the-road salespeople to real estate agents. The technology, it seems, is much better than a simple wireless card. From what I have seen, their unit can even provide a jump start for your dead car battery!

I saw a movie once, called Demolition man where all the cars in the future have personal computers and drive themselves. Unbelievable stuff! To me, I have dreamed of the day where I can check my e-mail, get directions, or search for the nearest restaurant all from the seat of my vehicle. Looks like that time has come! Take a look for yourself: www.mobile-net.net

The benefits of a technology such as this is revolutionary. The dangers in customer abuse is also foreboding. Each time a new technology gets put into the Marketplace, there will always be a benefit and a disadvantage. The choice, is up to you, whether to be smart & responsible or stubborn & a fool. New technology need not be a bad thing if used correctly & in a safe manner.

To each, his own. As for me - give me the steering wheel and a mouse pad. I'm raring to go.....

www.mobile-net.net

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Home Insurance- Prepare For Flood Risk

According to a report released by the met office; the organisation who supply environmental and weather related services, there may be further localised flooding to come. After the brief interlude of the last week in which we finally received a touch of summer weather it is forecast that we will now see heavy precipitation for the rest of the week to come and indeed the remainder of august. This presents a risk of further flooding for those living in and around already inundated flood plains.

An estimated 3 billion worth in claims were received by house insurance companies following the earlier flooding. They will be keen to avoid further claims due to renewed flooding. With this in mind one high street bank, namely; halifax has released a guide to help those at risk of further flooding to help ensure as little damage as possible.

Firstly and perhaps a matter of common sense, they suggest you place sandbags around entrances to your property to help hold back any ensuing barrage should a flood be deemed imminent. You should follow this with removing your electrical devices to the second floor of your home, or perhaps loft if you live in a bungalow. Please do not try to carry the freezer up the stairs single handedly as this could result in a different kind of claim. Joking aside, any precaution you can take to prevent possessions being damaged should be taken. Once this has been carried out, or perhaps first on reflection, switch off the mains supply if you can to prevent shortage or possible electrocution due to water ingress.

The company also suggest keeping home insurance documents close at hand especially in times of high risk so as to be able to respond as quickly as possible to a claim.

If you are thinking of purchasing a property it would be advisable to run a check before committing to purchase to find out flood plain status. If you find the property is built on a flood plain; as are 2.2 million homes in the UK, you should not see this as a major cause for concern as the weather we have received this summer is deemed a once in a century event. It is worth taking note of and checking if it will affect the cost of your home insurance premium however as some insurers have predicted increases. It has been speculated that some insurers may cease cover in these areas. Again this is only theory and should not be a cause for alarm.

The best advice I can give for those of you who may live in these areas is to keep yourself updated via the met office and look out for any flood warnings by checking local weather forecasts and listening to the radio where possible. Remember attack is the best form of defence in this case attack can be likened to preparation, with this is mind ensuring you are one step ahead and prepared for flooding you should greatly reduce your risks of damage to your possessions and home.

House insurance companies reportedly received over 3 billion worth of claims after the flooding of June/July.

Ensure your home insurance policy is up to date and close at hand in case of further flooding.

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What to Consider in a Data Center

It's not only the selection of the appropriate type of server racks and cable that you purchase, but the management of the cabling, power, and heat generation that are very important.

cables

cables can be fed into the racks from above (ceiling) or below (floor) and organized with vertical or horizontal cable managers inside or outside the racks. Depending on the type, number, weight, diameter, etc., cable guides must be chosen to supply the optimal solution. This depends on whether you have copper cables (Cat 5, 5e, 6. 6A, 7) and the specific manufacturer. fiber optic cables vary if they are duplex jumper or multi-fiber cables (MTP) and by manufacturer. We have supplied various inside rack cable management solutions including patch panels, managers with fingers, loops, rings, and outside rack solutions with ladder racks, cable trays, cable runway, etc.

POWER

There are many levels of power units (usually 15, 20, or 30 Amp) available to supply power to the switches and servers mounted in the racks. These units vary from basic multi-outlet power strips without breaker or switch to mutifuction units including amp meters, temperature, and moisture sensors. Some units can be accessed from a remote office or home on the internet.

HEAT CONTROL

server rack cooling in the datacenter rack space depends on the number of switches and servers, as well as the arrangement of the rackmount server cabinet and cables. Too many copper cables in the floor can block the free flow of cooling air. The size and layout of fans and blowers installed in the racks affects the efficiency of cooling. The use of cold aisle/hot aisle cabinet arrangement to keep the hot air from mixing with the cold air can help the data center run much more efficiently. Details such as the watts/rack and the BTUS to be handled are important in the accurate design of a computer center so that sufficient cooling is supplied.

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