Analysis: The demand change of IDC data Center to the server

According to IDC, the number of data centers in China will reach 540,000 by 2012 at a compound annual rate of 1.3%. Small data centers will be the market mainstream, while midsize data centers and http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/15530.html > Large scale data centers will grow faster than average growth rates. In the face of such a growth rate, data Center Server selection is critical.

IDC Data Center from the functional perspective: Departmental data centers, enterprise-level data centers, Internet data centers and host hosting data centers. From the size of the points: less than 200 square meters of small and medium-sized data centers, 500~2000 square meters are medium data centers, larger than 2000 square meters is a large data center.

IDC Data center requirements for servers are different in different periods. Traditional data center construction, with the normative, practical, security and scalability as the main points. However, with the increase of the concept of green environmental protection in the new Generation data center, the users ' demand for high efficiency, energy-saving, power cooling and cost reduction is increasing, meanwhile, the data center software and hardware compatibility, operation stability and many other factors should be considered.

Currently, IDC server selection has two types of thinking: First, the model design, space-saving for the selection of standards, the pursuit of high-density computing, business continuity and high availability, such users tend to choose some brand server; the second is to emphasize the green server tailored for the IDC enterprises, highlighting the simple structure, stable operation, high efficiency, High scalability, hardware sharing, and to achieve energy saving, consumption reduction, reduce costs, such users tend to choose domestic servers or DIY custom server.

DIY custom Server because of low assembly costs, closely follow the technology development trend, expansion and upgrade convenience, low after-sales service costs, so well received by users. Baotong is a well-known server hardware solution service provider, providing server accessories distribution, Server scale on-demand customization and other services. Po Tong Marketing Staff said that it has been committed to the Intel, Micro, Seagate and other upstream manufacturers to select quality products and practical solutions, and with quality services to the Chinese users. In the domestic server, Pao, Lenovo, wave and other brands are also a good choice.

IDC Data Center market is generally considered by server manufacturers as "chicken ribs", despite the large number of procurement but IDC enterprise price and quality requirements are very harsh, resulting in many server manufacturers as data center projects will feel unprofitable. Because of this, so DIY custom server in the data center market has the opportunity to display their skill. such as small Batch server procurement, hardware accessories upgrades, room relocation and proximity services, and so on, are dedicated to DIY custom server business expertise.