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An Overview of Network Function Virtualization

  One of the fastest growing new technologies is network function virtualization, also known as NFV. First introduced in 2012, this modern approach to network services has the potential to revolutionize the field. Here’s a quick look at this networking … Continue reading

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The Digital Revolution Means Big Changes for IT Service Management

With the modern day shift towards digitization of data and processes, IT departments worldwide are being called upon to rapidly grow their service catalog to include all the new technologies their users may benefit from. IT managers must stay abreast … Continue reading

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Strategic Management of Computing and Storage Use in a Hybrid IT Environment

Cloud computing is the process of using an off-site network of computers or servers to process and store data. Cloud computing is often seen as the solution to all local computing and IT challenges as companies move entire workflows from … Continue reading

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Preparing For Data Center Emergencies

One of the most important aspects of any data center is its reliability. In order to keep everything running smoothly, it’s imperative that maintenance teams and operations managers prepare for potential emergencies, both taking steps to prevent them and making … Continue reading

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Increasing Rate of Data Production Prompts Google to Rethink Data Center Storage

The rate of change for data storage needs in the cloud is huge. In an example from a research paper from Google – YouTube users upload 400 hours of video every minute, requiring the addition of 1 million GB of … Continue reading

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Increasing Connectedness Puts Added Strain on Data Center Support Services

  The internet has connected us all. It has made it possible for people and computers anywhere in the world to communicate. We want to be able to work from home or our favorite coffee shop, requiring access to all … Continue reading

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How (And Why) IT Facilities Should Reduce Energy Consumption

How (And Why) IT Facilities Should Reduce Energy Consumption One of the single biggest users of electricity in a given organization is usually the IT department. Cutting back on this consumption is a high priority for many, but it can … Continue reading

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Cooling Equipment Maintenance Service Contract is Critical to Data Center Uptime

  Computer room air conditioning (CRAC) systems are critical to maintaining computing equipment efficiency and longevity, and therefore maintaining your data center’s CRAC system is critical as well. A recent focus group led by Schneider Electric showed that data center … Continue reading

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Hyperconverged Infrastructure – Industry Analyst Insights

When it comes to addressing customer demands, many technological companies are turning to Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI). Somewhat primitive at first, these technologies have evolved over the past few years, allowing frustrated consumers to switch from supporting operational processes and traditional … Continue reading

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Is Hyper-Converged IT Ready to Deliver What You Need?

The trend in technology these days seems to be to migrate all related applications to a single source. This seems intuitive given that everyone would love to be able to jump back and forth between system settings with the simple … Continue reading

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