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Top Data Center Priorities: Network Connectivity and Resilience
DATACENTER DYNAMICS Connectivity options, resilience and control are the three major obsessions of data center operators, according to a new survey by Forrester Research. The study conducted for Digital Realty, canvassed midmarket US firms for opinions on everything from current facilities to future plans, and the budgets, investment criteria and influencers that will help them get there.
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Top 5 Data Center Management Challenges
To manage rising costs, complex deployments, and ensure reliability and uptime, data center managers need access to information and data that isn’t always readily available. Here are the top five challenges data center managers face and how a Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solution can address them.
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“Data Center Consolidation Will Drive Down Cloud Prices”
Says IT industry veteran Lalit Sawhney, as he talks of virtualization, risk mitigation and data center infrastructure management as the key trends to track.
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Outlet-level Power Monitoring? Possible?
RARITAN “I wanted the ability to know how much power a single plug was drawing. There was no company who could offer that to me,” says Scott Jeppsen, Data Center Specialist, JR Simplot. He was laughed off by many companies, and told that it was not possible or too expensive. Until he met Raritan. “We got exactly what we were looking for,” he says in this video.
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Moving files to DR?
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You can consolidate sites where you have different PDUs. The Raritan Power IQ software manages rack PDUs, providing a single Web interface for outlet, rack and data center power, current, voltage, temperature and humidity monitoring and remote outlet switching. Power IQ manages the PX and third-party rack PDUs, and can also be integrated with data warehouse and enterprise reporting systems.
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Indian public cloud services market to total $557 mn in 2014 |
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The public cloud services market in India will grow at 32.2 percent in 2014 to total $556.8 million, according to Gartner, Inc. Spending on SaaS will total $220 million in 2014, a 33.2 percent rise from last year. |
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Microsoft awards grants to improve datacenter operations and efficiency |
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Among the projects that received the grants from The Software Engineering Innovation Foundation (SEIF), funded by Microsoft Research, were Provisioning of Cooling Systems for Datacenters, and Improving Datacenter Efficiency and TCO.
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Witness OpenCloud Project in action |
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The CloudEthernet Forum (CEF) is inviting senior executives from major players throughout the globe in the Datacenter / Cloud arena, to showcase its OpenCloud Project and how it will accelerate the development of CloudE 1.0 - a new open standard for the cloud.
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Cisco Welcomes Dimension Data to Global Cloud Initiative |
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Dimension Data has signed up to use Cisco's Intercloud platform. Cisco will sell cloud services using Dimension Data's Managed Cloud Platform, including IaaS and SaaS offerings of Microsoft SQL Server and SharePoint.
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