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Gartner shares five step plan for a successful data center migration

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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With respect to risk, Gartner makes a good point: the less there is to move, the easier - and less risky - the migration will be.
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Do you really have the expertise to successfully migrate a data center?

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Without practical experience to draw on, companies may be lulled into thinking a data center migration is like moving from one house to another.
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How data center pod frames can shorten IT room deployment time by over 20%

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Data centers could reduce project timelines by over 20% using free standing pod frames, according to Schneider Electric.
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A first for Schneider Electric with new cloud-based DCIM tool

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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Schneider Electric debuts EcoStruxure IT, revolutionising data centre management with a pioneering cloud service.
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Colocation providers are front & center in customer edge computing plans

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Cloud computing often requires an assist from the edge because customers often need compute power closer to wherever they are.
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Schneider Electric: Is DCIM Dead? Long live DCIM

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Schneider Electric's DCIM is evolving into DMaaS, promising enhanced, cloud-delivered data center management. Is DCIM dead? Long live its new form.
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Bringing big data & IoT to data centers with EcoStruxure IT

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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When you couple the growing complexity & diversity of critical data center environments with reduced budget & less staff, it's a recipe for trouble.
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Schneider Electric adds two new IIoT solutions to EcoStruxure portfolio

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Maintenance Advisor and EcoStruxure Condition Advisor for the industrial market.
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Schneider Electric: Why DCIM has succeeded and struggled?

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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By the time you read this post, I'll be taking a seat at an Uptime Institute panel session to discuss the success of the technology and its travails.
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Why don't we know how much airflow IT equipment requires?

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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What this industry needs are for IT equipment vendors to provide the typical and worst-case airflow or deltaT requirements on their spec sheets.
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Why prefabricated, modular solutions are a perfect fit for edge data centers

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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The use of prefabricated, modular data center components is becoming increasingly popular for building edge data centers.
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It's time to consider other cooling options for Open Compute Project data centers

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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Indirect air economizer cooling, for example, greatly extends the geographies in which air economizer modes of cooling can be used.
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Schneider Electric: What is Infrastructure Management as a Service?

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Schneider Electric revolutionises data centres with Infrastructure Management as a Service, paving the way for a nimbler IT future.
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Specifying data center pod architectures - Schneider Electric's latest White Paper

Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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For centralised data centres, including the latest hyperscale facilities, there is a need to develop larger increments of IT resource, known as Pods.
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LinkedIn's 2017 Global Top Companies list - did you make the cut?

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Schneider Electric, a global organisation that specialises in energy management and automation, is one of the companies that made the list.
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7 tech trends that define next-generation data center monitoring

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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Automated monitoring has moved front and center as too few human resources are available to manage the large quantities of information coming in.
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Takeaways of a data center guy after Cloud Computing wins the Preakness

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Cloud Computing's Preakness win prompts a data centre insider's race to draw parallels with tech and risk management in the field.
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Schneider Electric: The impact of the cloud on hybrid data center designs

Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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hybrid & remote work
Cloud adoption is driving the need to rethink the redundancy requirements of edge data centers, says Kevin Brown of Schneider Electric.
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The connected campus: Meeting students' #1 priority with edge solutions

Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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To stay alive, human beings need air, food and water. If you are college student, add to this list of vital resources Internet access.
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Why this new Gartner data center modernization report caught me by surprise

Thu, 25th May 2017
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Until now, I had always pictured colocation as a large warehouse for IT equipment and not a platform that would support smaller scale implementations.