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Sunbird’s Models Library release for August is now available: Version 3.131. Download and update to Version 3.131 to get all the most recent model data!
Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free.
Can’t find a specific make and model?...
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Modern data centers are growing in density and complexity. Compute devices are requiring much higher power density within a rack which is causing power distribution and cooling problems. Data center managers need a solution that is easy and complete to more effectively monitor power consumption and cooling conditions. Ultimately, data center managers want to be at a point where they are accurately forecasting the power that will be consumed in the future by their compute devices, leveraging capabilities like Auto Power Budget which is a machine learning algorithm that forecasts the load of devices that have yet to be deployed. Second-generation Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) so...
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Sunbird and our customers at Argonne National Laboratory and University of Florida Health will be presenting an educational session at the DCD>Control & Automate virtual event on July 28th at 2:00pm EDT titled "What is 2nd Gen DCIM and How Is It Being Utilized Through the COVID-19 Crisis?" Our customers will share real-world examples of how Sunbird's Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solution has enabled them to overcome the challenges of data center management during the pandemic.
Date: July 28th, 2020Time: 2:00pm ETCustomer Panel: Fred Bathje, Argonne National Laboratory and Joe Keena, University of Florida HealthHow to Register: Click here
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed...
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Sunbird and our customers at Argonne National Laboratory and University of Florida Health will be presenting an educational session at the DCD>Control & Automate virtual event on July 28th at 2:00pm EDT titled "What is 2nd Gen DCIM and How Is It Being Utilized Through the COVID-19 Crisis?" Our customers will share real-world examples of how Sunbird's Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solution has enabled them to overcome the challenges of data center management during the pandemic.
Date: July 28th, 2020Time: 2:00pm ETCustomer Panel: Fred Bathje, Argonne National Laboratory and Joe Keena, University of Health FloridaHow to Register: Click here
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed...
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Modern data centers are growing in density and complexity as compute devices require much higher power density within a rack. This can cause power distribution, cabling, and cooling issues, and data center owners and operators are tasked with keeping pace with the ever-increasing demands of IT infrastructure. When designing the data center space, data center managers need a way to keep up with the increasing power requirements for critical infrastructure in racks while reducing the complexity of modern data center environments. As such, many data center managers deploy Starline Track Busway for their power distribution architecture and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software to...
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Sunbird’s Models Library release for July is now available: Version 3.130. Download and update to Version 3.130 to get all the most recent model data!
Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free.
Can’t find a specific make and model? Co...
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Even before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, data center managers were increasingly turning to data center software to manage their data centers remotely and drive smarter, more data-driven management. Now, COVID-19’s impact on data centers has included data center professionals being under orders to shelter-in-place and to keep the number of staff on-site to a minimum. As a result, more and more data center managers are leveraging Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software to remotely manage their data centers.
In our recent webinar titled “How to Remotely Manage Your Data Center,” data center experts Fred Bathje, Data Center Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory, Neil Cotmore, Data...
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Modern data centers are complex, high-density systems with hundreds or thousands of interconnected devices. Today, effective data center management is reliant on your ability to easily document and understand these devices and how they are connected to one another.
What is Data Center Network Documentation?
Data center network documentation is the practice of maintaining records of computer networks to provide data center managers the information they need about the devices in the data center and how they are arranged. This information allows you to accurately plan capacity, perform failover analysis, manage virtual and physical connections, and quickly respond to outages. Good network doc...
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Sunbird’s Models Library release for June is now available: Version 3.129. Download and update to Version 3.129 to get all the most recent model data!
Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free.
Can’t find a specific make and model? Co...
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Modern data center managers are under constant pressure to do more with less while simultaneously being tasked with maximizing uptime and optimizing for efficiency and capacity utilization. In today’s ever-changing data center environment, insights from data provide a critical competitive advantage to help tackle these challenges.
To gauge success and ensure business objectives are met, data center managers are increasingly turning to big data analytics to provide the necessary information, but with the massive volume and variety of data generated by data center devices, they don’t always have the time or training to be able to collect that data, analyze it, and ultimately derive value from...
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Modern data center managers are under constant pressure to do more with less while simultaneously being tasked with maximizing uptime and optimizing for efficiency and capacity utilization. In today’s ever-changing data center environment, insights from data provide a critical competitive advantage to help tackle these challenges.
To gauge success and ensure business objectives are met, data center managers are increasingly turning to big data analytics to provide the necessary information, but with the massive volume and variety of data generated by data center devices, they don’t always have the time or training to be able to collect that data, analyze it, and ultimately derive value from...
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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, there was already a growing trend of data center managers turning to business intelligence and analytics to provide the information they needed to manage and optimize their increasingly complex data center environments. Now, with many data center managers under orders to shelter-in-place and needing to minimize the number of on-site staff, having the ability to effectively manage data centers remotely is more important than ever.
Dashboards are a key component of remote data center management. Having focused dashboards, each with several metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for your top objectives, accelerates data analysis and improves collaboration an...
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The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented health and economic challenge, and as organizations focus on maintaining operations, data centers are key to keeping things running smoothly.
With social distancing and stay at home orders in effect, much of our global workforce and students are now working and studying from home. All interaction with the outside world has been driven online, and data centers are the backbone supporting increased internet traffic, offering collaborative software for businesses, and maintaining data security.
Read our new infographic COVID-19's Impact on Data Centers to learn:
How COVID-19 is impacting IT organizations
Data center best practices during COV...
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The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented health and economic challenge, and as organizations focus on maintaining operations, data centers are key to keeping things running smoothly.
With social distancing and stay at home orders in effect, much of our global workforce and students are now working and studying from home. All interaction with the outside world has been driven online, and data centers are the backbone supporting increased internet traffic, offering collaborative software for businesses, and maintaining data security.
Read our new infographic COVID-19's Impact on Data Centers to learn:
How COVID-19 is impacting IT organizations
Data center best practices during COV...
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Sunbird’s Models Library release for May is now available: Version 3.128. Download and update to Version 3.128 to get all the most recent model data!
Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free.
Can’t find a specific make and model? Con...
Sunbird’s Models Library release for August is now available: Version 3.131. Download and update to Version 3.131 to get all the most recent model data! Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free. Can’t find a specific make and model?...
Modern data centers are growing in density and complexity. Compute devices are requiring much higher power density within a rack which is causing power distribution and cooling problems. Data center managers need a solution that is easy and complete to more effectively monitor power consumption and cooling conditions. Ultimately, data center managers want to be at a point where they are accurately forecasting the power that will be consumed in the future by their compute devices, leveraging capabilities like Auto Power Budget which is a machine learning algorithm that forecasts the load of devices that have yet to be deployed. Second-generation Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) so...
Sunbird and our customers at Argonne National Laboratory and University of Florida Health will be presenting an educational session at the DCD>Control & Automate virtual event on July 28th at 2:00pm EDT titled "What is 2nd Gen DCIM and How Is It Being Utilized Through the COVID-19 Crisis?" Our customers will share real-world examples of how Sunbird's Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solution has enabled them to overcome the challenges of data center management during the pandemic. Date: July 28th, 2020Time: 2:00pm ETCustomer Panel: Fred Bathje, Argonne National Laboratory and Joe Keena, University of Florida HealthHow to Register: Click here The COVID-19 crisis has exposed...
Modern data centers are growing in density and complexity as compute devices require much higher power density within a rack. This can cause power distribution, cabling, and cooling issues, and data center owners and operators are tasked with keeping pace with the ever-increasing demands of IT infrastructure. When designing the data center space, data center managers need a way to keep up with the increasing power requirements for critical infrastructure in racks while reducing the complexity of modern data center environments. As such, many data center managers deploy Starline Track Busway for their power distribution architecture and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software to...
Sunbird’s Models Library release for July is now available: Version 3.130. Download and update to Version 3.130 to get all the most recent model data! Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free. Can’t find a specific make and model? Co...
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, data center managers were increasingly turning to data center software to manage their data centers remotely and drive smarter, more data-driven management. Now, COVID-19’s impact on data centers has included data center professionals being under orders to shelter-in-place and to keep the number of staff on-site to a minimum. As a result, more and more data center managers are leveraging Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software to remotely manage their data centers. In our recent webinar titled “How to Remotely Manage Your Data Center,” data center experts Fred Bathje, Data Center Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory, Neil Cotmore, Data...
Modern data centers are complex, high-density systems with hundreds or thousands of interconnected devices. Today, effective data center management is reliant on your ability to easily document and understand these devices and how they are connected to one another. What is Data Center Network Documentation? Data center network documentation is the practice of maintaining records of computer networks to provide data center managers the information they need about the devices in the data center and how they are arranged. This information allows you to accurately plan capacity, perform failover analysis, manage virtual and physical connections, and quickly respond to outages. Good network doc...
Sunbird’s Models Library release for June is now available: Version 3.129. Download and update to Version 3.129 to get all the most recent model data! Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free. Can’t find a specific make and model? Co...
Modern data center managers are under constant pressure to do more with less while simultaneously being tasked with maximizing uptime and optimizing for efficiency and capacity utilization. In today’s ever-changing data center environment, insights from data provide a critical competitive advantage to help tackle these challenges. To gauge success and ensure business objectives are met, data center managers are increasingly turning to big data analytics to provide the necessary information, but with the massive volume and variety of data generated by data center devices, they don’t always have the time or training to be able to collect that data, analyze it, and ultimately derive value from...
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, there was already a growing trend of data center managers turning to business intelligence and analytics to provide the information they needed to manage and optimize their increasingly complex data center environments. Now, with many data center managers under orders to shelter-in-place and needing to minimize the number of on-site staff, having the ability to effectively manage data centers remotely is more important than ever. Dashboards are a key component of remote data center management. Having focused dashboards, each with several metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for your top objectives, accelerates data analysis and improves collaboration an...
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented health and economic challenge, and as organizations focus on maintaining operations, data centers are key to keeping things running smoothly. With social distancing and stay at home orders in effect, much of our global workforce and students are now working and studying from home. All interaction with the outside world has been driven online, and data centers are the backbone supporting increased internet traffic, offering collaborative software for businesses, and maintaining data security. Read our new infographic COVID-19's Impact on Data Centers to learn: How COVID-19 is impacting IT organizations Data center best practices during COV...
Sunbird’s Models Library release for May is now available: Version 3.128. Download and update to Version 3.128 to get all the most recent model data! Sunbird’s Models Library simplifies your data center asset management. The library includes detailed information—such as U space, dimensions, weight, power ports, and data ports—for over 30,000 models across over 450 manufacturers. Updating the Models Library after you have implemented Sunbird’s DCIM software helps to ensure that you are using the most accurate and up-to-date model information. This information also ensures that your data center change management tickets and reservations are error free. Can’t find a specific make and model? Con...