Iron Mountain’s new Manassas data center is the latest to open in Northern Virginia to address the federal government's needs.
Cloud-based services, big data analytics and internet-of-things applications are driving the growth of data centers.
Traditional monitoring and management techniques can help government IT administrators deliver an automated, scalable and highly agile networking environment.
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CFD can give data center managers visibility into airflow to help them gauge the effectiveness of their optimization efforts.
A sound, mulitiered backup strategy relies on risk assessment, security and testing.
The state will move to centralized IT functions, pulling hardware, operations and staff out of the individual departments.
Providing cloud access points as a service might speed data center consolidation, acting CIO John Zangardi suggests.
IBM is beefing up its cloud data center capacity to meet demand for cloud infrastructure and accommodate internet-of-things, blockchain and quantum computing applications.
Even as more operations move to the cloud, there are times when on-premises computing can be the right choice.
Increasing density of infrastructure and system components will help agencies offset growth and reduce total energy usage.
To get the best value for taxpayer dollars, government should look to the innovation that is taking place in the private sector, particularly regarding open source software development.