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Top 10 Priorities for Data Center Optimization

A friend of Mine shared these question to help his friend to face the media... All the answers are straight from my heart... 1. Is cutting costs in the data center a priority for most of your customers? What are the key factors pertaining to cost that pose a problem in data centers? Security enforcement, Power Density and Cooling efficiency 2. How do you propose to go about helping clients cut costs without new investments? Reuse servers, Reclaim Storage and Consolidate Database/application workloads – this will help in cutting costs. 3. What are the key criteria to improve performance of the data center? - Balanced architecture with mixture of Dense(blade-like) and standard Workloads to balance power and cooling requirements. - Well planned storage foot print with balance of performance and capacity storage. - Plan a Flat low latency network core switching and routing with properly configured structured cable plant. - Simpler non-intrusive security infrastructure so that server cycle