5 Ways to Reduce Data Center Operations Costs

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 15:06:24 +0000

There’s no getting around the fact that owning and operating a data center is expensive. But following a few simple, sound best practices can help you reduce your ongoing operations… Read more »

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7 Tips for Successful DCIM Deployments: A User’s Perspective from Peak 10 + ViaWest Data Centers

Credit to Author: Victor Avelar| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:55:27 +0000

I recently had the pleasure of having dinner with Dan Harman, Building Automation Systems Engineer at Peak 10 + ViaWest. Dan’s has many years of first-hand experience with deploying data… Read more »

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Now, An Architecture that Helps Data Centers Better Manage IoT-related Complexities

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 16:19:32 +0000

The proliferation of data center sensors and the Internet of Things (IoT) are now emerging as mainstream data center trends. However, both of these trends took a long time to… Read more »

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How Direct Power Access Results in More Control and Lower Colocation TCO

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 16:00:51 +0000

As the colocation industry becomes commoditized, a premium offering with a high-level of touch gives larger companies — sometimes limited by more traditional models — back some of the data… Read more »

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What’s Unique about DMaaS?

Credit to Author: Scott Cassidy| Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:04:32 +0000

While the branding of EcoStruxureTM IT is a relatively new announcement, Schneider Electric’s cloud-based services based on DCIM software, were launched during 2016. However, Data Center Management-as-a-service, or DMaaS, differs… Read more »

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Modernizing Government Technology Act (MGT) Will Help Fund DCOI

Credit to Author: Jeff Chabot| Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 16:15:33 +0000

Thanks to the efforts of Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, who introduced the bill, and co-sponsor Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., the Modernizing Government Technology Act (MGT) was signed by President Trump… Read more »

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Lessons Learned from Running the World’s Largest Data Centers

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:00:53 +0000

While managing facility operations for large data centers certainly takes specialized skills in a range of disciplines, the more you do it, the better you get at it. Given that… Read more »

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