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The vast majority of organizations are deploying data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solutions—and are seeing “significant” benefits within the first year, according to a recent survey from ...

Greg Schulz, author of several books on storage, is founder of the StorageIO Group, an IT industry analyst consultancy whose blog can be found at storageioblog.com ...

Both companies claim to be advancing the area of DCIM with their all-inclusive product offerings that come with the promise of control over the entire data center. Here we put both companies side to ...

One of the industry’s newest technologies to address data center capacity planning is the Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Suite. DCIM Suites enable the monitoring and modeling of ...

Data-center downtime is crippling and costly for enterprises. It’s easy to see the appeal of tools that can provide visibility into data-center assets, interdependencies, performance and capacity – ...

How do you rate the current maturity of the DCIM market? Extremely low. The challenge facing DCIM as a distinct market is that it’s both ill-defined and that, organizationally, most data centers are ...

Greg Schulz, author of several books on storage, is founder of the StorageIO Group, an IT industry analyst consultancy whose blog can be found at storageioblog.com ...