Newsletter March - April 2021

Ravi Jain,
Director, Server Sales, India/South Asia, IBM

Digital transformation, a term which was earlier associated with large organisations, has now become imperative for even SMBs. However, SMBs face various challenges while adopting digital technologies. Ravi Jain explains how IT infrastructure underpins everything an organization does in an open hybrid-cloud & AI world—from processing trillions of transactions per day to analyzing, storing, securing and retrieving massive volumes of data.

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The critical significance of data centers at the crossroads of business and technology cannot be overstated, and in the days to come India is going to need more and more of them. The dedicated physical spaces, usually buildings or whole parks, full of routers, switches, firewalls, storage systems, servers, and application delivery controllers form the very backbone on which enterprises are relying for business continuity and tackling future uncertainties. Read this story where industry leaders talk about tech options, challenges, policies, and market prospects in the coming days.

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Technology and service providers are seeking to respond to changes in buying behavior and drive more targeted interactions so they can sell more. The Big Book of Buyer Behavior from Gartner will help product leaders understand how organizations buy, and what they need during buying journeys, so they can design better customer experiences.

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Data Centers: The sunrise of a new era in global infrastructure – Report by Praxis Global Alliance

The Data Center IT power capacity is expected to reach about 800MW during 2021-2024, progressing at a CAGR of 16 percent according to a recent report by Praxis Global Alliance, a global management consulting and advisory firm. The Data Center revenue is progressing at a CAGR of 8 percent to reach US$ 4 billion during the forecast period. The report offers a detailed perspective on the growth of the Data Center infrastructure, key challenges, and emerging trends and opportunities in the Data Center business.
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Presence of more than one management systems can be the cause of multiple alerts. It is advisable to categorize and configure all alarms efficiently during installation and implementation so that DCIM can become agile in situations that need attention. Correlation between events must be critically examined to control and manage frequency of alerts. DCIM can help aggregate similar alerts to avoid multiple events being logged. Defining alert protocols is imperative and it needs to be based on an intelligent approach to avoid alarm overload.

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If you’re currently struggling with access and control of multiple dual-head PCs and servers, than Raritan’s new MasterConsole Digital DUAL models are a perfect solution for you. With these DUAL KVM switches, you can now connect to multiple dual-headed computers with both analog and digital video interfaces and audio, using dual monitors and borderless mouse port switching. It enables a single user to manage and control multiple dual-head servers with borderless mouse switching. MCD-DUAL switches can be cascaded to manage up to 64 servers at distances up to 150 feet (45 meters). Standard Category 5/6/6e unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables are used to connect computers. Ports can also be switched via mouse movement, hotkeys, or OSD.



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