IT professionals implementing energy efficient solutions in the data center are realizing big savings, and many report it has been easier to do than they thought it would be. In its fourth year, the CDW Energy Efficient IT Report found…
The faltering economy in 2010 and 2011, the increasing demand for IT as a service, and the incredible pressure to keep costs down has lead to these overarching trends in data centers: Consolidated data centers The concept of multiple data…
Optimization in a data center context refers to carving out cost effective ways to reduce the operational budget needs. The demand in data centers for supporting mobility, on-demand services, virtualization, scalability, flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing business operations, power reduction…
To build and operate the modern day data center is definitely an expensive feat! But you need to understand all the costs associated with building an operating a data center. TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) encompasses the sum total of…
Smart and green. Two words that seem to echo in every global enterprise today. So, it is not surprise that even data centers promise to become more energy efficient by power saving and smart cooling. The concept has already gone…
