DMaaS Archives

Mar 20 / By Rob McKernan

How Edge and Cloud Trends are Driving the Need for Cloud-based DCIM

One of the principal outcomes of the trend toward outsourcing to the cloud is the elevated importance of the applications, data processing, and data storage being retained on-premise. However, these services are often located in… Read Article »

Dec 18 / By Pankaj Sharma

2018 Year in Review: Plenty of Reminders of the Need for Battery Backup

It’s time to reflect on the year that was: 2018 brought plenty of reminders of a world in transition. Advancements in the areas of the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and edge computing… Read Article »

Jun 27 / By Scott Cassidy

Cloud-based Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Enables IT Solution Providers to Offer New Services

The trend to everything-as-a-service in the IT world is providing a spark of innovation for our IT solution provider community. As with any shift, some are going all-in and repositioning themselves as managed service providers…. Read Article »

Feb 22 / By Kim Povlsen

Real World DMaaS Experience: Simplifying Edge Computing

It’s the practical experiences of users that count, so I’m always interested when customers take time to participate in case studies. For that reason, the Bainbridge Island School System in Washington State story caught my… Read Article »

Jan 05 / By Pankaj Sharma

How UPSs have Transformed from Simple Power Devices to Predictors of Operational Efficiency

Most small and medium-sized businesses over the years have protected their small data centers, server rooms and wiring closets with traditional rack-based or under-the-desk “tower” Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). These systems ensure that a power backup… Read Article »