· Data center cabinet is a standard metal cabinet for installing core hardware like servers, storage equipment, and network equipment. Its height is measured in “U” units with various specifications. It provides physical protection, efficient space utilization, and heat dissipation management. As a crucial part of data center infrastructure, it is used to centrally place and manage equipment.
· DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) system is a software platform dedicated to managing data center infrastructure. By collecting, integrating, and analyzing data from various equipment and systems in the data center, including cabinets and their equipment, power systems, and cooling systems, it enables functions such as equipment management and asset tracking, energy management, environmental monitoring, and capacity planning and optimization. It unified management of modern data centers, which feature numerous devices and complex systems, improves the management efficiency and operational quality of data centers.
