At its simplest, a data center is a room or building full of computers running the programs that make up a corporation’s information technology network. A data center also contains the equipment, such as routers and switches, that allow the computers to communicate with each other and with the outside world.
It’s an ecosystem in which one small change can have ramifications across the entire information technology infrastructure. From the smallest chip to the giant chillers, just about every component offers an opportunity to cut costs or gain efficiencies.
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