Infographic: Overcoming Data Center Barriers
Data center barriers can impact business operations. For example, 84 percent of data centers have had issues with power, space, cooling capacity, assets and uptime. These issues went on to negatively impact the business.
August 13, 2013
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The modern data center is at the heart of any organization. Now, more workloads and technologies are being moved to the data center platform. There are more users, a lot more devices and new requirements around data center solutions. Organizations are trying to find ways to optimize their environments and introduce new levels of agility. As any organization continues to progress in today’s business world – the data center platform will play a vital role.
Still, with the growing emphasis on data center providers – there needs to be the understanding that there are still challenges to work around. Remember, having direct visibility into your environment can help alleviate issues with resources around cooling, power and floor space. Furthermore, a solid management platform will help increase the uptime and resiliency of your environment.
In this infographic from CA, we are able to see the impact that data center barriers can have against business operations. For example, 84% of data centers have had issues with power, space, cooling capacity, assets and uptime. These issues went on to negatively impact the business process. What were those consequences to the business?
31% - Delay in application rollouts
30% - Disrupted ability to provide service to customers
27% - Forced to spend unplanned OPEX budget
26% - Need to roll back an application deployment.
Download this inforgraphic today to see how a powerful datacenter infrastructure management solution (DCIM) can help create a more integrated platform for your environment. Functionality from DCIM has numerous benefits including:
Real-time monitoring, including power and temperature
Alerts and alarms for power and cooling
Inventory and asset management
Capacity analysis and planning
To have a truly robust data center platform – there must be clear visibility into all of the vital underlying components within that infrastructure. When that visibility is created, a more efficient and agile data center is able to operate at a higher standard.
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