The thought of a time when bean-counting executives look for ways to remove sentient human beings (i.e., experienced staff) from the control panel in the data center may be the stuff of nightmares for many an IT professional.
Cisco announced that Navisite, LLC. has deployed Cisco® Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™) as a core technology platform of its software defined data center reference architecture.
The open and interoperable system architecture and IoT platform is designed to deliver enhanced value for building, grid, industry, data center customers.
November 30, 2016
Schneider Electric has announced the launch of its next generation EcoStruxure™ architecture and platform to deliver IoT-enabled solutions at scale for building, grid, industry, and data center customers.
Datasphere is designed to automate IT data management and storage services.
August 26, 2016
Primary Data is introducing its new DataSphere data orchestration platform to automate IT storage services and ensure applications meet business objectives by uniting enterprises’ different storage resources across flash, object/cloud, SAN, and NAS systems for the first time.
The software-defined data center is either an overused buzzword for a sector filled with tire kickers, or the breakout trend of 2016, depending on which industry experts are quoted.
A growing number of organizations are evaluating and implementing software-defined data center management (SDDC) capabilities to increase agility and utilization. The technology is advancing quickly and software-defined management represents the future for most organizations.