Over the course of the past decade, organizations have begun to rely significantly more on information technology (IT) systems to support business-critical applications. Organizations such as banks, telecommunications companies, internet service providers, and cloud/co-location facilities rely heavily on the availability of their data centers as many of their customers are paying a premium for access to a variety of IT applications. 

The resume. Thud. The very utterance of the word brings dread to the job seeker. What kind of masochist likes working on his resume?

Hiring authorities have the pleasure of writing … ugh … job descriptions! Second only to writing a resume in terms of dreadfulness, at least the need in the organization helps to define the task.

Are the issues of tomorrow’s data centers anything like they are today? A recent study by the Uptime Institute found that many of the expected challenges in 2016 are very similar to present issues, although some will be substantially different.

The certification covers all of the company’s locations.

Gartner Research VP David Cappuccio talks about how DCIM is changing the way we look at the data center. It is not just storage, not just servers. It is the IT and the facility it is in.

Power Assure, Inc. has announced a strategic investment and development agreement with In-Q-Tel (IQT), the strategic investment firm that identifies innovative technology solutions to support the missions of the U.S. intelligence community.