A practical approach to data center modernization

The data center industry is rapidly growing and transforming due to digitalization and increased market demand. Gartner forecasts that global spending on data center systems will grow to $226 billion in 2022, up by 11 percent year over year. However, soaring demand is not the only pressure that data center operators face. The growing commitment to increasing sustainability means that data centers need to become greener. However, operating an older data center can make meeting these operating and sustainability targets difficult. So how do data center operators modernize legacy data centers to become more efficient, sustainable, and digital?