Data Center Infrastructure Management

DCIM and Data Center Visualization solutions help data center and facilities managers plan, manage and optimize infrastructure resources such as power, cooling and space. It gives you the ability to know what is in your data center, where each asset is located, how IT assets are interconnected, see limitations and availability of power, cooling and space. It also gives you the ability to plan for changes and visually see the impact.

With the proper visualization and infrastructure management tools, it is estimated that there can be 20% of reduction in data center operating expenses and 50% reduction in time to deploy new assets.

In the "DCIM: Going Beyond IT "report by Gartner, Inc. released March 29, 2010, states that "DCIM tools and processes will become mainstream in data centers, growing from 1% penetration in 2010 to 60% in 2014."

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