Saleh Tousi
Saleh Tousi is the CEO of SmarttNet, a Vancouver IT company offering comprehensive business Internet services including Vancouver colocation since 1995.
Articles by this Author
Plenty of Bandwidth, Not Enough Power: Responsible Data Center Power Allocation
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 06/29/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Having enough bandwidth for your servers won't do you any good if there isn't enough power at your data center Power allocation in data centers is becoming an increasing problem these days with rising oil prices and increasing power costs
Stuck With You, But Don’t Want To: Avoiding Cramped Data Centers
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 06/29/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
When it comes to hosting your servers, the number of other servers located in the facility is a very important consideration Some people find themselves being in the position of having started hosting at a data center when it was brand new and not many people knew about it yet
30, 20, 10 Cents: The #1 Way to Save on Traffic
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 06/1/2009
- Computers and Technology , Website Traffic
- Unrated
Businesses are always looking for ways to increase profits After all, that is the nature of business- providing a product or service that helps people solve a problem at a profit
Power Management: Avoid Surcharge Surprises
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 06/1/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
When it comes to colocation and data centers, bandwidth used to be the major concern and clients needed to make sure they had enough of it Now, however, there’s a new concern: Power
It's All Hot Air: AC & Dangers Of Under Served Data Centers
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 06/1/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Efficient and effective cooling is absolutely essential to data centers Servers generate heat and the more servers that are in the data center, the quicker the room will heat up and the more likely it becomes that the server room will over heat
Plenty of Bandwidth, Not Enough Power: Responsible Data Center Power Allocation
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 05/23/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Having enough bandwidth for your servers won't do you any good if there isn't enough power at your data center Power allocation in data centers is becoming an increasing problem these days with rising oil prices and increasing power costs
Dangers of Locating at a Leased Data Center: Why Property Management is the New Blind Spot
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 05/23/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Hosting your servers in a leased data center is one problem that most people don’t even consider when deciding on a colocation facility But if you’re serious about finding a reliable provider, this is something you need to consider
Don’t Put All of Your Eggs in One Basket? How About All Servers in One Data Center?
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 05/23/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Everyone's heard the old adage, don't put all your eggs in one basket Whether you think it's good or bad advice, it has its merits and it certainly applies to your servers
Stuck With You, But Don’t Want To: Avoiding Cramped Data Centers
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 05/23/2009
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
When it comes to hosting your servers, the number of other servers located in the facility is a very important consideration Some people find themselves being in the position of having started hosting at a data center when it was brand new and not many people knew about it yet
Understanding The 'naked' Side Of DSL
- By Saleh Tousi
- Published 10/17/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Before you start ripping your clothes off, naked DSL isn’t what it sounds like Normally if you want to have DSL service, you need to have a traditional phone line from the same company as well


