Demands on the modern data centre – especially for services delivery – mean that legacy infrastructure can no longer keep up. The infrastructure reliability level has to match the needs of the services the data centre is supporting. Data Centres require platforms that can not only meet the resource levels that are required by the workloads, but can adapt resources in real time to meet changes in the workloads’ needs.
Forces such as cloud, mobile, big data and social media continue to impact organizations with unprecedented speed, requiring enterprises to become more agile.