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A new awareness of the high costs and limited power associated with rapidly-expanding data centers has many small to medium sized companies seeking ways to upgrade their data centers in a way that is friendlier to the environment.  Data centers have been around for a long time, and many are at the end of their useful lives, creating the need for an upgrade via remote console servers and intelligent rack PDUs.  Terminal Switch

IT professionals are seeking more environmentally-friendly data centers via green technologies such as virtualization that it makes data center revamp projects with ROI times so short that they almost seem instant.  For example, if you go from ten servers to one – your data center is instantly greener.

For larger projects, it also makes it easier to place more computing power into a smaller space with the installation of remote console servers and intelligent rack PDUs that can deliver five times the power of their current systems.  So as power costs continue to increase and tight budgets abound, other problems can result from failing to update your data center, and It is critical that IT professionals find ways to deliver the necessary power and cooling services in their data center infrastructure.  Terminal Switch

Intelligent rack PDUs will help IT administrators efficiently utilize power resources by keeping outlets off and provisioning outlets only when needed, which prevents IT equipment from being plugged in to circuits that are already heavily loaded and are at risk of tripping circuit breakers.  They also save power and money by using outlet-level power monitoring and providing the ability for remote reboot, which reduces the cost of unnecessary site visits.