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Data Center Infrastructure Management Market to Reach $3.14 Billion

by Mike Rinaldi on 5/7/13 8:16 AM

Data Center Infrastructure Management Market to Reach $3.14 Billion in 2017

The report Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Market by Types (Software, Services & Size of Datacenters); by Industry Verticals (Banking & Finance, Retail, Telecommunications, Healthcare); by Geographies (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa): Global Trends, Technology Advancements, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Enterprise Adoption, Competitive Ecosystem, Key Industry Player Profiles, Venture Capital Funding Trends and Worldwide Market Forecasts (2012 2017) defines and segments the global Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) market with analysis and forecasting of the global revenues. It also identifies drivers and restraints for this market with insights on trends, opportunities, and challenges

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1211474#ixzz2SblA5ssm

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Topics: data center infrastructure, Data Center, data center design, data center energy, data center infrastructure management, PUE, Green Technology

Is Data Center Infrastructure Management a set of products, a process or both?

by Mike Rinaldi on 5/3/13 1:31 PM

Is DCIM the monitoring, collection and analysis of real-time, continuous, accurate information from an intelligent infrastructure that allows for immediate action, designed to keep the data center in an optimal state of balance between availability, efficiency and capacity? Is it a framework for operating the data center?

What are your thoughts?

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Topics: Emerson Network Power, data center infrastructure, Data Center, data center design, kW per rack, data center energy, data center infrastructure management, PUE, DVL, electrical distribution, reduce downtime

Do You Prefer Hot Aisle or Cold Aisle Containment?

by Mike Rinaldi on 4/22/13 1:41 PM

Separating the hot and cold air in a data center is one of the keys to improving energy efficiency. Containment systems don't have to be fancy or expensive. Containment systems have been in use at least since 2004, but there's an ongoing debate about whether it is best to contain the hot aisle or cold aisle.

Do you use containment in your data center? If so, do you contain the hot aisle or cold aisle?"

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Topics: data center infrastructure, Data Center, data center design, kW per rack, data center energy, data center infrastructure management, PUE, Containment, efficient data center, DVL, reduce downtime, enclosure, CIO

How NFPA Electrical Safety Requirements Affect Power Users?

by Mike Rinaldi on 4/17/13 10:36 AM

The 2012 edition of NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® became effective Aug. 31, 2011, and requires facility managers to take action in regards to safety-related work practices.

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Topics: Emerson Network Power, data center infrastructure, reduce cost, Data Center, data center design, data center infrastructure management, robust data center, electrical distribution, reduce downtime, data center outages, DC Power, sccr, short circuit current ratings

Who is the CIO of the Future?

by Mike Rinaldi on 4/5/13 9:32 AM

Who is the CIO of the Future?

The Strategic CIO
While most CIOs agree that their role will change in the next five years, less than a third see themselves as developers of business strategy or drivers of their companys competitive future today, according to a new study by Emerson Network Power. Nearly half characterize themselves as IT service providers and cost centers to the business leaders in their organization.

Click here to view the CIO Research Report

Topics: Data Center, data center design, data center infrastructure management, PUE, Green Technology, cloud strategy, CIO

Data Center Infrastructure Management Market to Reach $3.14 Billion

Is Data Center Infrastructure Management a set of products, a process or both?

Do You Prefer Hot Aisle or Cold Aisle Containment?

How NFPA Electrical Safety Requirements Affect Power Users?

Who is the CIO of the Future?

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