Cloud computing pushes companies ' long-term investment plans in the data center

A new survey, conducted recently by CoreNet Global and Newmark Knight Frank in Http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/36188.html > Atlanta, shows Despite the increase in cloud computing, 50% of companies in investment and long-term planning, the establishment or expansion of the data center as a corporate entity management.

Surveys point out that companies are most concerned with risk management and business continuity to decide where to build their data centers. The findings also show that most companies tend to maintain internal data center operations rather than outsource functionality.

The digital age of the data center engine room drives today's enterprise global networking, said Bryan Loewen, senior managing director at Newmark Knight Frank Global Enterprise Services data Center. "Reliable, secure, sustainable, and efficient data center operations have thus become an important feature of the profitability of many companies in today's and future world e-business." "

Nearly Two-thirds (62%) of 30 multinational executives surveyed emphasized their choice of low risk areas for their data center sites. A majority of respondents (52%) also determined that with high-speed fiber optic network (57%) access, redundant power supply as a key determinant of the position. The two main drivers of the

Open Data Center are lack of existing capacity (48%) and company growth (47%). The

Joint survey point is still relatively low through LEED-certified facilities and outsourced operations. For example, only 5% of the rate LEED Certification Center serves as a top-level standard for locating data centers. However, a strong majority (57%) believes that LEED-certified or rented data centers are important in future occupancy rates.

At the same time, very few companies (6%) currently outsource their entire data center to the cloud. Nearly One-fourth (24%) Use cloud computing in all respects. On the contrary, nearly three-fourths (71%) say their companies outsource at least their data centers to the cloud. However, nearly One-third (29%) expressed willingness to use outsourced partners to address future data center requirements.

Surveys show that businesses are also increasingly consolidating or integrating their own data centers, and some of the biggest concerns are:

removal costs (32%)

Disaster Recovery Restrictions (26%)

Required infrastructure upgrades (26%)
br> for the future rental Rental Center upgrade (5%)

is limited by the power supply (5%) growth and expansion of

Cooling capacity Growth Limited (5)

Power Use Efficiency (PUE) is also a strategic focus in most data centers. 　Survey participant evaluation methods to improve the scope of their pue, including:

dedicated cooling facility

It load is more efficient
　
Increase the control function, increase the efficiency of the purpose

Improve the effectiveness of server usage

Future/meter current equipment procurement more efficient equipment
 

(editor: Heritage)