The software-defined data centre explained

John Leonard
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The software-defined data centre is an extension of current data centre trends, but vendor squabbles have confused the market

Ahead of our Data Centre & Infrastructure Summit later this month, Computing has been conducting a programme of research into the future of the data centre. One term that keeps coming up in relatio...

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