The Unsustainable Truth: Data Centers' Dirty Little Secret
Learn more about how modern DCIM software is being used to measure the power capacity effectiveness (PCE) of data centers. Schedule a free one-on-one demo of Hyperview today.
Learn more about how modern DCIM software is being used to measure the power capacity effectiveness (PCE) of data centers. Schedule a free one-on-one demo of Hyperview today.
2023 was the year of Artificial Intelligence (AI). 2024 will build on the incredible momentum of the likes of ChatGPT, Google Bard, Microsoft CoPilot, and others, delivering applications and services that apply AI to every industry imaginable. A recent analysis piece from Schroders makes the point well: “The mass adoption of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) …has sparked interest akin to the Californian Gold Rush.”
Our CEO, Jad Jebara joins Digitalisation World podcast to provide insights as to how the data center industry, prompted by the requirement for meaningful environmental reporting, can work towards a truly sustainable future by focusing on the metrics that matter. See first-hand how modern DCIM software is being used to manage hybrid IT environments. Schedule a free one-on-one demo of Hyperview today.
As data centers grow more complex and power-hungry, rack PDUs are an increasingly important component of data center power circuits. Modern intelligent rack PDUs have many advanced features and work seamlessly with Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software to provide a complete solution for monitoring and managing data center infrastructure. Let’s delve into the key trends shaping rack PDU management in 2024 and beyond.
BACnet/IP Support in Linux Data Collector: Expanded monitoring capabilities for BACnet/IP assets. Outlet Control Upgrade: Enhanced control options for managing multiple rack PDU outlets simultaneously.
We’re wrapping up the year with one last release, adding a few more goodies. 4.2 comes with some notable feature improvements. The Connectivity add-on now makes it easier to manage ports with editable port name templates and bulk editing capabilities. Plus, we’ve introduced new Bulk Actions for adding and editing network ports. And the Linux version Data Collector got even better – it now supports AES256 for SNMPv3 discovery and monitoring.
We’re proud to announce the general availability of dcTrack® 9.1, the latest version of Sunbird’s DCIM Operations software. This release includes exciting new features including enhanced blade chassis visualization, custom fields for models and locations, and easier status changes.
The CSRD is a new regulation that mandates companies operating in the European Union (EU) to disclose their ESG performance and impact. This directive applies to both EU and non-EU companies, including US, Canadian and UK companies, with over 500 employees and listed on EU-regulated markets or operating in specific sectors like banking, insurance, energy, and transport.
In the blink of an eye, 2023 has come to an end and the data center industry saw lots of movement towards sustainability, AI, and operational efficiency. Data center management is ever-changing and evolving, and it’s important to stay on top of the latest trends to guide you to success in the new year. With 2024 just days away, here are the top 10 emerging data center management trends that you should watch out for.