A DCIM with 3-D visualization acts like a social network, writes Gary Bunyan of iTRACS. The sharing of information about conditions in your data center through a DCIM spreads or socializes information to everyone throughout the organization...
Whether you’re a service provider or an enterprise, avoid constraining your network services to a particular quadrant, writes Marco Di Benedetto, CTO, Embrane. Ask vendors for flexible L4-7 network services deployments that remove the...
IT assets are being decommissioned at a high rate due to today’s dynamic market, writes Michael Saia of XTechnology Global. Efficiency in recovering value in these assets, while maintaining data security, is paramount to the success of any...
Today's data centers can leverage cloud concepts because the cloud provides the next level of management, control, optimization and automation, writes Ronny Front of Glasshouse Technologies.
Since its formation five years ago, industry group The Green Grid has made significant inroads in standardizing measurements and adding to the “science” of data center efficiency, writes Winston Saunders of Intel.
The performance of flash memory is well documented. Its other benefits, using less infrastructure and lower power consumption, could prove powerful in reducing power costs in data centers, writes Gary Orenstein of Fusion-io.
Careful consideration to core value should drive the decision when determining whether to build or outsource your data center, writes Nitin Mishra of NetMagic. Many enterprises have realized that outsourcing their data centers is the best way to...
The profitability of your company continues to be a significant factor for management and shareholders. How does IT and cloud impact positively on that bottom line? Bob Deutsche of Intel concludes his series on fundamental truths of cloud computing.