Savvis Discusses Its Use of Unified Computing

Managed hosting provider Savvis Inc. (SVVS) has been among the beta partners for Cisco’s new Unifed Computing System (UCS), which brings together servers, storage and switches in a unified network fabric. “We see an opportunity for increased value to customers directly attributable to this new architectural model,” said Bryan Doerr, Chief Technology Officer at Savvis. “For us to operate virtualized and cloud environments reliably, affordably and at large scale is paramount to offering compelling value to our customers worldwide.” Doerr offers additional thoughts on Cisco UCS in this two-minute video.

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About Rich Miller

Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of Data Center Knowledge, and has been reporting on the data center sector since 2000. He has tracked the growing impact of high-density computing on the power and cooling of data centers, and the resulting push for improved energy efficiency in these facilities.