Cisco is not just a hardware provider networks, are also a consumer of data center technologies and its own power operations.
Cisco today took the wraps off a new 5-megawatt, 30,000 square foot data center in Allen, Texas, which serves as the center's own internal tag private Cisco and WebEx services. The new data center Allen is paired with a facility in Richardson, Texas, to create one meter Virtual Data Center (DC mV) for high availability.
"Historically, Cisco's business has not needed as much resilience as a financial services company, but that has changed now," said John Manville, vice president of IT by Cisco data center 'and the strategy of cloud InternetNews.com . "We also had to change the way providing services within the data center, essentially transforming it."
Cisco today took the wraps off a new 5-megawatt, 30,000 square foot data center in Allen, Texas, which serves as the center's own internal tag private Cisco and WebEx services. The new data center Allen is paired with a facility in Richardson, Texas, to create one meter Virtual Data Center (DC mV) for high availability.
"Historically, Cisco's business has not needed as much resilience as a financial services company, but that has changed now," said John Manville, vice president of IT by Cisco data center 'and the strategy of cloud InternetNews.com . "We also had to change the way providing services within the data center, essentially transforming it."
