Enterprise honorable mentions

The New Data Center Awards, co-sponsored by AFCOM and Network World, yielded these four notable enterprise data center designs.

At St. Luke's Health System, the mission is to become paperless. Under the direction of manager Harold Sirls, the company moved from a mainframe network to a newly built, state-of-the-art data center equipped with a mix of Unix and Windows environments. The data center supports the sharing of hundreds of gigabytes of information daily, including digital imagery, among medical professions across the Midwest. Some highlights of the new design:

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St. Luke's Health System, Kansas City, Mo.

At St. Luke's Health System, the mission is to become paperless. Under the direction of manager Harold Sirls, the company moved from a mainframe network to a newly built, state-of-the-art data center equipped with a mix of Unix and Windows environments. The data center supports the sharing of hundreds of gigabytes of information daily, including digital imagery, among medical professions across the Midwest. Some highlights of the new design: