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What is DCIM software? #datacenters #datacentersolutions #datacenter

@hyperviewhq CEO Jad Jebara: "If you're someone in the industry or who has experienced DCIM software in the past, you would know that it can be a PAIN. But for those who are unfamiliar, let's break it down and discuss how a modern DCIM solution can transform your operations.".

Hyperview DCIM 4.5 Software Release: Carbon Footprint Reporting

Version 4.5 introduces a new add-on feature, Carbon Footprint Reporting that lets you keep an eye on the carbon footprint of any location with ease. Dive into the details of rack workloads, assess how your average offset percentages are shaping up, and get specific insights for each location. Plus, we've added a sleek dark mode option for Hyperview, introduced two fresh dashboard widgets, and rolled out a bunch of improvements to enhance your experience.

Carbon Footprint Reporting

We’re excited to share some big updates and enhancements that underscore our dedication to innovation and efficiency. Check out our new Carbon Footprint Reporting add-on feature, a sleek dark mode GUI theme, and major improvements to Business Entity tracking and Dashboard Widgets. Plus, we’ve added new custom components for better peripheral logging and expanded firmware update support for Panduit Gen6 rack PDU products.

Are Your Data Centers and IT Closets Prepared for the Next CrowdStrike Event?

On July 19, 2024, a major IT disaster struck when a CrowdStrike update caused widespread chaos. CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, inadvertently pushed a faulty “sensor configuration update” for its Falcon Sensor software. This update caused 8.5 million Windows devices to crash. The impact was severe, affecting airlines, banking systems, and healthcare networks, and the recovery process was laborious, requiring manual intervention for impacted devices.

Is it possible for data centers to be eco-friendly? #datacenter #datacenters #datacentersolutions

Data centers are major energy consumers, emitting CO2 equivalent to 13 million cars in North America alone. Emissions arise from primary operations and auxiliary systems like cooling and backup generators. Inefficiencies in IT equipment management and a lack of detailed emissions analysis hinder targeted reduction strategies. So, is it possible to make them more sustainable? The short answer is, yes.

DCIM tools are expensive. How is @hyperviewhq making it more accessible to everyone? #datacenter

@hyperviewhq CEO explains why customers refer to Hyperview as the '@tesla of the DCIM software. It's sold direct to customers, pricing is fully transparent, and artificial intelligence is built into the foundation of the platform.

How to Manage Network Closets

Network closets, often referred to as IDF closets or telecommunications closets, are small yet vital spaces that house important networking equipment, acting as the hubs that connect various parts of an organization's IT infrastructure. Despite their significance, network closets are often overlooked and undermanaged. Poorly managed network closets can result in network downtime, reduced efficiency, and increased maintenance costs.

Data Center Power Monitoring: What Data Should You Monitor?

Leveraging data to enable more informed data center power management is critical for maintaining uptime, increasing energy efficiency, increasing power capacity utilization, and reducing costs. Understanding which power metrics to monitor is the first step towards smarter data center operations.

Top tips: Can AI slash data center energy costs?

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list a few tips to explore these trends. This week, we’ll discuss how we can make data centers more energy efficient. Who knew that AI could cut energy costs? AI is everywhere, and rightfully so—with applications ranging from everyday life to IT, AI has embedded itself into our culture. Now, it can be an integral part of our data centers, too!

What Is a Colocation Data Center?

Colocation data centers let you host your IT infrastructure in a managed, secure, offsite environment — an important consideration for organizations that want to ensure high availability, data security, and resiliency. This guide explains what colocation data centers are, the key features and benefits of colocation, and their role in modern IT infrastructure management (especially in the cloud era).