Infrastructure & Platforms

Power and the 24×7 imperative

Posted on by Tony Lock

What’s required to ensure business continuity in the datacentre?

Modern businesses depend on IT. As a result, more and more core IT systems need to run 24×7, which places considerable stress on the underlying power infrastructure and management tools. This means that service interruptions occur in many datacentres with notable frequency. A recent survey by Freeform Dynamics of 320 datacentre professionals shows that many recognise power management is an area in which they need to do better. Download the Talking Point document to read more …
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Tony is an IT operations guru. As an ex-IT manager with an insatiable thirst for knowledge, his extensive vendor briefing agenda makes him one of the most well informed analysts in the industry, particularly on the diversity of solutions and approaches available to tackle key operational requirements. If you are a vendor talking about a new offering, be very careful about describing it to Tony as ‘unique’, because if it isn’t, he’ll probably know.

Tony Lock

Tony is an IT operations guru. As an ex-IT manager with an insatiable thirst for knowledge, his extensive vendor briefing agenda makes him one of the most well informed analysts in the industry, particularly on the diversity of solutions and approaches available to tackle key operational requirements. If you are a vendor talking about a new offering, be very careful about describing it to Tony as ‘unique’, because if it isn’t, he’ll probably know.