Notes from the Consultant’s Jungle

By- Bob Landström

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Entries from November 2009

Shell Building Property as Data Centers: When to Just Walk Away

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Business, Business Continuity Planning, Data Center, Data Centers

Many firms have gone looking for core/shell property with the intent of renovating these structures for use as a data center.  These projects are very capital intensive, and in many cases the benefits of having the existing structure are almost nil when viewed in the context of the broader project plan and budget.  However, many [...]

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GoDaddy Adding Business Incorporation Services

November 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Business

Internet domain hoster and registrar, GoDaddy, has recently added business incorporation services to its palette of value added services. It’s reasonable to assume that individuals shopping for low cost domain hosting are launching small businesses. If you’ve shopped for a domain name lately, you know how difficult it is to find a domain close to [...]

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Smart Grid Jolting IPv6?

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Business, Convergence, Data Center, Internet, Power, Wireless

The Smart Grid concept is getting a boost from the Obama administration in the form of (with matching of private sector funds) approximately $8B capital investment over the next three years.  The United States Department of Energy is making a number of Smart Grid publications widely available, and the funding attracted by Smart Grid is [...]

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