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Data Center Management

Definition updated on November 2023

What is data center management?

Data center management is the collection of duties and operations carried out by a company to meet the ongoing needs of running a data center. The management of hardware, software, services, and physical infrastructure is required to run data centers, which are becoming progressively more complicated facilities. Data centers contain a wide variety of gear, including computation and storage technology, which must be managed for continued operations. Data center management activities frequently include cover software and virtual workloads that are executed on racks of server hardware.