You've requested...

Download this next:

Defining the datacentre needs of 21st century enterprises

Enterprise-owned datacentres are becoming an increasingly scarce sight in the IT world, as businesses move to outsource their infrastructure requirements to the colocation and cloud provider communities. As part of this journey, IT leaders need to work out how much (and which parts) of their infrastructure make most sense to keep in-house or shift off-premise, from both an economic and business agility perspective. Should they retain a private datacentre for mission-critical, legacy applications and continue to shoulder all of the building and management costs that entails, or off-load it to a colocation facility, where they can choose to get someone else to manage it for them? Alternatively, is it time to consider getting out of hardware ownership altogether, and ramp up their use of cloud-based infrastructure services instead? 

These are also closely related to: "CA Service Management Blog"

  • How to integrate third-party maintenance into your data center strategy

    Third-party maintenance. What is it? How is it different from OEM support? And how should it fit into your overall data center maintenance strategy?

    These questions can seem daunting at first, but Service Express is here to help you find out what management options are available at your fingertips with a simple video guide.

    Tune into this In a Flash video to learn the basics of third-party maintenance, and discover how you can start assembling a strong third-party toolset to support your data center maintenance strategy.

  • Impact of remote monitoring on edge computing & data centers

    Schneider Electric's report reveals how digital remote monitoring is revolutionizing data center and edge computing maintenance. With data output up by 300% from a decade ago, traditional methods falter, while new digital solutions leveraging cloud tech, AI, and mobile apps excel. They offer significant reductions in downtime, costs, and overhead, and enhance efficiency and scalability. The report details seven tech trends reshaping monitoring, such as cybersecurity and automation, and outlines requirements for advanced services. It also explores the future of operations with predictive analytics and automated dispatch. For more insights and resources on data center management, visit APC.com.

Find more content like what you just read: