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data-centre

Dedicated space for housing IT infrastructure including servers, storage and networking. Often relates to a large room, a floor or even an entire building. Due to the mission critical nature of the systems housed here, access to data-centres is normally highly restricted. Access even for IT staff will be restricted and systems management is achieved remotely (also under strict network security controls).

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Server Virtualisation

This section refers to Industry Standard (or X86) Servers. Virtualisation technology has been available in Unix and Mainframe servers for many many years however, the vast majority of servers deployed are Industry Standard and it is the virtualisation of these servers which has really caught user's interest in the last few years.

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