DCK Guide To Modular Data Centers

Data Center Knowledge (Oct 17 2011) Construction , Container , Cloud Computing

1. The data center of the future is letting go of long-held traditions for design, where modular products and providers are ushering in a new era. A modular data center is an approach that implies a prefabricated module or a method for delivering data center infrastructure in a modular fashion. A modular solution takes the best ideas for design, reliability and efficiency and packages everything into a prefabricated, repeatable and operationally optimized module. What is Modular? Performing an image search on the Internet for a data center will result in a wide assortment of designs used in the past. The architectural, mechanical and electrical designs for data centers have typically been an open book. They were an open book to match existing IT requirements and an attempt to anticipate what requirements will be for the next 10 to 15 years. (Read Full Article)

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