WHAT
IS UIIM?

A practice, comprising methodologies and guidelines for effective and efficient federated data center infrastructure management.

UIIM is an evolution of DCIM aimed to empower I&O leaders, broadening the perspective and guiding to insightful and applicable data analysis. In essence ‘more universal’ and ‘more intelligent’.

• UIIM addresses planning, implementation, management, operation and control of data center environment.
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• It considers the entire stack of infrastructure layers and their interdependency, including environment and facility, IT hardware, power and network connectivity, as well as software services.
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• It applies to a variety of infrastructure environments, including colocation, enterprise data centers, edge and dark sites, public and private cloud, and hybrid environments.
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• It aims to optimise resource utilization, including energy, BOM, smart hands, SLA, operational costs and sustainability goals.
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• It will provide capabilities evaluation guidelines for management tools and offers a technology evolution roadmap.