Article by ParkView & Entuity Software EVP and GM, Kathie Lyons — Park Place Technologies. “Data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools monitor, measure, manage and/or control data center utilization and energy consumption of all IT-related equipment (such as servers, storage and network switches) and facility infrastructure components (such as power distribution units [PDUs] and computer room air conditioners [CRACs]).” —Gartner IT Glossary The meaning of DCIM remains consistent, but the definition of infrastructure is evolving. …
The 21st Century Data Center: An overview Data centers range from on-premise facilities running traditional enterprise applications to massive outsourced installations offering a variety of cloud services. We examine the state of play in data center-land, and consider some of the trends that will shape its future. By Charles McLellan | April 2, 2013 -- 12:32 GMT (20:32 GMT+08:00) | Topic: The 21st Century Data Center Recommended Content: Resource Center: The Enabled Workforce (PH) Boost productivity a…
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