Most enterprises rely on their data centers to offer services to internal and external users. Important concerns for any data center today include the following: Faster provisioning of new services to meet sudden business demands Scaling existing services without affecting users Optimizing resources for reduced power and energy costs Achieving service-level agreements (SLAs) Reducing management complexities Reducing energy costs Provisioning and Scaling Services Data centers must be more agile to meet growing business needs. The conventional infrastructure is very rigid and takes a lot of time for both provisioning and expansion.
