Nothing drives an IT industry analyst more nuts then when a term is repeatedly misused for marketing purposes. DCIM certainly falls into this category. In the recently release EMA Radar Report on Data Center Infrastructure Management, we looked at hundreds of products claiming to be DCIM solutions, but identified only ten (that’s right … 10!) that could reasonably lay claim to that distinction.
IT Point Products DO NOT Support Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), So Stop Calling Them That!
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Data center
Radar Report
Featured
Converged Infrastructure
Data Center Infrastructure Management
data center management
DCIM
energy management
Infrastructure
IT Infrastructrue
Steve Brasen
asset management
facilities management
power management
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Physical, Virtual … Cloud – Upcoming EMA Research
Cloud is still a rapidly evolving discipline, with currently many organizations thinking about how to get started or how to take their limited cloud environment to the next level. These organizations are faced with two general challenges. They have to a) get their own house – data center – in order and b) identify a shortlist of vendors that best fit their individual requirements.
Topics:
Application programming interface
Business
cloud computing
Data center
IT Management
Systems Management
Application Service Providers
E-Commerce
Business-to-Business
Torsten Volk
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Physical, Virtual … Cloud – Upcoming EMA Research
Cloud is still a rapidly evolving discipline, with currently many organizations thinking about how to get started or how to take their limited cloud environment to the next level. These organizations are faced with two general challenges. They have to a) get their own house - data center – in order and b) identify a shortlist of vendors that best fit their individual requirements.
Topics:
Application programming interface
Business
Cloud Computing
Data center
Application Service Providers
E-Commerce
Business-to-Business
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