DCK Guide To Modular Data Centers: The Modular Market

Data Center Knowledge (Oct 26 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing

1. In the third part to our series on Modular Data Centers we move beyond the definition of modular as an approach and why modular data centers make sense and explore the market for modular products and providers. The Modular Market While the modular market is still fairly young, there has been some tremendous innovation and engineering design efforts put into solutions. As engineered solutions continue to grow the adoption from businesses of all sizes continue to grow as well. Many of the major server vendors have modular data center products and while they are optimized to work with their hardware, will typically support anything a standard rack supports. Vendors worldwide have engineered their own version of a container or module and incorporated a variety of unique capabilities into their solution. Having one vendor supply all components for and within the rack for a module enables them to engineer it as ... (Read Full Article)

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