Best Practices of Enterprise Data Center Facility

Best Practices of Enterprise Data Center Facility - Design and Methodology

This post I am publishing with the intent of showcasing my hands on experience in delivering and executing several Internet Data Centers for Telecom entities like Bahrain Telecom(Batelco),Indian IT Giant (Wipro),Technology Consultancy -Eblana Enterprise Group(Ireland) and Middle East Bank to name a few.There have been excellent Whitepapers and Books published by Cisco,Sun Microsystems,Juniper,HP on this topic and I have used some of the Techniques practiced by these major Network/Server manufacturers during the physical execution of these Projects, and I would advise that this post is not detailed Technical reference material on "Best practices of Enterprise Data Centers" but rather a concise or summarized viewpoint on the Design aspects of the Data Centers which I practiced during the build up of the Data Centers and my Role of Team Lead and Project Manager of these complex ICT Infrastructure.I again stress that for detailed information the reader is advised to research on several repositories and standards available on the Internet

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LDWin: Link Discovery for Windows

LDWin supports the following methods of link discovery: CDP - Cisco Discovery Protocol LLDP - Link Layer Discovery Protocol Download LDWin from here.

easywall - Web interface for easy use of the IPTables firewall on Linux systems written in Python3.

Firewalls are becoming increasingly important in today’s world. Hackers and automated scripts are constantly trying to invade your system and use it for Bitcoin mining, botnets or other things. To prevent these attacks, you can use a firewall on your system. IPTables is the strongest firewall in Linux because it can filter packets in the kernel before they reach the application. Using IPTables is not very easy for Linux beginners. We have created easywall - the simple IPTables web interface . The focus of the software is on easy installation and use. Access this neat software over on github: easywall

STG (SNMP Traffic Grapher)

This freeware utility allows monitoring of supporting SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c devices including Cisco. Intended as fast aid for network administrators who need prompt access to current information about state of network equipment. Access STG here (original site) or alternatively here .

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