Controlling data center costs presents ongoing challenges for facility managers. One of the biggest expenses incurred is power consumption. The need for improving energy efficiency in data center facilities has become a top priority. One of the smartest steps you…
Neither big or small organizations can afford downtime in their data center operations. The losses due to downtime has jumped to almost $138,000 on an hourly basis in 2012, which is 3 times more than the loss calculated in the…
From banking conglomerates to hospitals to government agencies, investing in big data and analysis facilities (data centers) has become quite a common occurance. The rise in popularity of big data among business customers is evident from the nearly 25 percent…
Without a doubt the biggest contributor of downtime in a data center is human error. If you are finding it hard to believe, then take a closer look into the insights delivered by Enlogic from their study pertaining to downtimes…
The debate on the geographic location of a data center is an interesting one. Some companies prefer a colocated datacenter close to their IT staff, while for others, data center related costs motivate them to choose a Midwest data center away from…
