DCIM

New capabilities around on-prem storage will build on Device42’s existing cloud-storage management feature set.

The lockdown has made remote data center management tools essential for colocation providers to continue serving their clients.

Critical Thinking: Fulcrum Collaborations has developed cloud-based tools to automate and standardize the manual processes integral to day-to-day data center management

Critical Thinking: Machine learning promises to usher in a new era of advanced data center management, but many facilities still have a long way to go from arcane, spreadsheet-based management habits to the automation Promised Land.

As vendors roll out cloud-based data center management services, many operators still not convinced they need even basic DCIM.