Four experts contrast new data center approaches against traditional methods for solving tough business problems. Sure, the new data center is all about geographically dispersed resources pooled to work as a single entity. But how would a new data center network design differ from a traditional approach to today's thorniest business problems? That's the challenge which was given to four systems integrators who specialize in new data center technologies.
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