Software Designed Data Center

Editor's note: Data Center 2013: Hardware refactoring and Software definition report has a big impact. We have been paying close attention to the launch of the Data Center 2014 technical Report. In a communication with the author of the report, Zhang Guangbin, a senior expert in the data center, who is currently in business, he says it will take some time to launch. Fortunately, today's big number nets, Zhangguangbin just issued a good fifth chapter, mainly introduces Facebook's data center practice, the establishment of Open Computing Project (OCP) and its main work results. Special share. The following is the text: confidentiality is the data ...

Blink of an eye, the first half of 2011 has gradually faded out of people's vision. In this six months, major manufacturers have unveiled a new generation of "cloud Center"-Data center. There are both open data centers, container data centers, new data center cooling systems, and data center "things". In particular, since last year, major manufacturers have demonstrated the wonderful nature of the various data centers, but also to the industry's attention. Next, let's briefly review the content. "Type" data center 1, the safest data center in the safest data center is famous ...

With the advantages of rapid deployment, energy efficiency, modular architecture, and mobility, the container data center began its rapid commercial deployment phase in 2011. For the container data center, the past 2011, can be said to be its landing in China, the year of application. This year, not only many manufacturers have launched their corresponding products, and operators began to consider the size of the deployment of container data centers. However, the research institute pointed out that the container data center is mainly used for a number of special business and data center location requirements, but want to popularize, it will take a long time, the next 3 years as the overall data center City ...

As the physical carrier of an enterprise, data center plays a more and more important role in the operation of the enterprise. Most companies are trying to consolidate resources into fewer data centers, and demand for data center servers and storage, power, data center physical space, and data center management is growing rapidly. As it architectures are undergoing a shift from "network-centric" to "data-centric," How to efficiently manage data center data, easily access data, while ensuring data security becomes all data ...

With the contradiction between economic development and energy crisis becoming more and more obvious, the requirement of energy-saving for IT infrastructure is more and more high. Data centers have always been large consumers of energy, so how to build a green data center, has become the focus of attention in the industry today. 　　Today, we specially invited the Schneider Electric IT division Greater China Strategic Marketing director Shevigang to share the experience and suggestions of the Green data center, and to answer the relevant questions of the Green data center. 　　Q1: How do you think and understand the development trend of "green energy saving" in the data center, do you consider it a concept hype or a general trend? Answer: ...

The storage system is the core infrastructure of the IT environment in the data center, and it is the final carrier of data access. Storage in cloud computing, virtualization, large data and other related technologies have undergone a huge change, block storage, file storage, object storage support for a variety of data types of reading; Centralized storage is no longer the mainstream storage architecture of data center, storage access of massive data, need extensibility, 　　Highly scalable distributed storage architecture. In the new IT development process, data center construction has entered the era of cloud computing, enterprise IT storage environment can not be simple ...

The cloud computing concept originated in super large-scale internet companies such as Google and Amazon, and with the success of these companies, cloud computing, as its supporting technology, has been highly recognized and widely disseminated by the industry. Today, cloud computing has been widely regarded as the new phase of IT industry development, which has been endowed with a lot of industry and product level significance. Because of the multiplicity of meanings, various concepts are complex, many companies and practitioners have their own cloud, as Xu Zhimo in the "accidental" a poem said: "I am a cloud in the sky, and occasionally projected in your wave heart." Traditional ...

This year is the 10 anniversary of the 1200-square-foot data center at Franklin Engineering College. This means that the facility is running longer than the planned time of the CIO Joannie Cossut (Joanne Kossuth), the vice president of operations, for a period of three years. 　　Now, although the school needs a larger capacity and better connectivity facilities, Kossuth has been forced to postpone it because of uncertain economic problems. In the past few years, Kossuth said, demand has certainly increased, pushing the data center to the limit, but ...

Innovation and change in the past, all roads through the data center. The Enterprise data Center, as a configuration point for network, storage, and computing services, should be at the center of the mission-critical functional area because it is simple: the cost of delivering large-scale, centralized services to tens of thousands of users is so high that it can only be managed through the physical configuration of the required resources. Now all this has changed. With the growing demand for operational efficiency, sustainable business operations, dynamic business diversification, and cost competitiveness, the role of the data center is the same as it used to be ...

In recent years, with the rapid development of information industry and the advent of the 3G era, the traffic flow has been greatly increased, all kinds of mobile multimedia services have been widely used, all kinds of mixed, diversified, personalized business data growth. There is growing pressure on the data centers that support the normal operations of the business behind them. 　　How to meet the needs of business growth has become a concern of data center construction in various industries, data center construction into a new climax. Traditional data centers have been built up to now for years, with fast-growing business developments that overload data centers, rebuilding or expanding traditional data centers ...