Title :
Guest Editors´ Introduction: Data Center Design
Author :
Chou, Wes ; Chang, J.Morris ; Christensen, Ken
Author_Institution :
Cisco Systems
Abstract :
The ability of a good data center design to provide security, scalability, and maintainability to an IT operation makes it the cornerstone of a successful enterprise. This introduction to IT Pro´s theme issue on data center design explains the basics behind this theory and describes the articles selected to exemplify it.
Keywords :
Access control; Buildings; Computer networks; Contacts; Cooling; Data security; Network servers; Personal communication networks; Personnel; Software maintenance; IT professional; data center design; green computing;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2009.72