Why Companies Are Adopting DCIM Solutions
Why Companies Are Adopting DCIM Solutions
Many organizations are sharply reducing expenses with the use of data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solutions. Find out what’s driving the savings.
All Aboard
80% of the CIOIs and IT decision-makers surveyed said their organization is deploying a data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solution.
Robust ROI
Of the companies that implemented a DCIM solution, more than half report cost savings of 25% or more.
Driving Adoption
57% of the IT leaders said the need to automate the resolution of manually conducted, time-intensive tasks is driving DCIM adoption, while 43% cited the need to overhaul legacy tech.
It’s Complicated!
41% said the need to run a complex environment with a hybrid approach is driving DCIM adoption.
Grading Curve
50% of CIOs and CTOs surveyed—but just 33% of data center managers—would give their DCIM system an “A” grade.
Favorable Outcomes
41% of those giving their DCIM system an “A” or “B” grade said they’ve been able to make a great number of updates to legacy systems and problem servers as a result.
Features Sought in DCIM Solutions
Security: 40%,
Real-time monitoring capabilities: 15%.
Scalability: 14%,
Predictive analytics: 13%,
Automation: 11%
Barriers to DCIM Implementations
Inadequate budget: 33%,
Lack of education about why system is needed: 28%,
Time required and costs aren’t on C-suite’s agenda: 20%,
Uncertainty about which solution is best: 20%
