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Engineering and Management of Data Centers

An IT Service Management Approach

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Editors:
  1. Jorge Marx Gómez

    1. Department of Computing Sciences, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

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  2. Manuel Mora

    1. Department of Information Systems, Autonomous University of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico

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  3. Mahesh S. Raisinghani

    1. College of Business, Texas Woman’s University Denton, Dallas, Houston, USA

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  4. Wolfgang Nebel

    1. Department for Computing Science, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

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  5. Rory V. O'Connor

    1. School of Computing, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

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  • Presents an integrative viewpoint of data centers under a modern service system approach.
  • Offers various data center topics coupled with technical viewpoints.
  • Addresses topics that are crucial to practitioners in the field.

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Foundations of Data Center: Key Concepts and Taxonomies

    • Cathleen Carey, Mahesh S. Raisinghani, Becky White
    Pages 1-13

  3. ITSDM: A Methodology for IT Services Design

    • Manuel Mora, Jorge Marx Gómez, Rory V. O’Connor, Burkard Meyendriesch
    Pages 15-40

  4. Using Dashboards to Reach Acceptable Risk in Statistics Data Centers Through Risk Assessment and Impact

    • Atif Amin, Raul Valverde
    Pages 41-72

  5. Risk and Data Center Planning

    • Kurt J. Engemann, Holmes E. Miller
    Pages 73-89

  6. Best Practices in Data Center Management: Case – KIO Networks

    • Teresa Lucio-Nieto, Dora Luz González-Bañales
    Pages 91-113

  7. QoS in NaaS (Network-as-a-Service) Using Software Defined Networking

    • Ammar AlSous, Jorge Marx Gómez
    Pages 115-139

  8. Optimization of Data Center Fault Tolerance Design

    • Sascha Bosse, Klaus Turowski
    Pages 141-162

  9. Energetic Data Center Design Considering Energy Efficiency Improvements During Operation

    • Stefan Janacek, Wolfgang Nebel
    Pages 163-185

  10. Demand-Side Flexibility and Supply-Side Management: The Use Case of Data Centers and Energy Utilities

    • Robert Basmadjian, Florian Niedermeier, Hermann de Meer
    Pages 187-204

  11. DevOps: Foundations and Its Utilization in Data Center

    • Mirna Muñoz, Oswaldo Díaz
    Pages 205-225

  12. Sustainable and Resilient Network Infrastructure Design for Cloud Data Centers

    • Ritchie Qi, William Liu, Jairo Gutierrez, Mamta Narang
    Pages 227-259

  13. Application Software in Cloud-Ready Data Centers: A Survey

    • Johannes Hintsch, Ateeq Khan, André Siegling, Klaus Turowski
    Pages 261-288
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About this book

This edited volume covers essential and recent development in the engineering and management of data centers.  Data centers are complex systems requiring ongoing support, and their high value for keeping business continuity operations is crucial. The book presents core topics on the planning, design, implementation, operation and control, and sustainability of a data center from a didactical and practitioner viewpoint. Chapters include:

·         Foundations of data centers: Key Concepts and Taxonomies

·         ITSDM: A Methodology for IT Services Design

·         Managing Risks on Data Centers through Dashboards

·         Risk Analysis in Data Center Disaster Recovery Plans

·         Best practices in Data Center Management  Case: KIO Networks

·         QoS in NaaS (Network as a  Service) using Software Defined Networking

·         Optimization of Data Center Fault-Tolerance Design

·         Energetic Data Centre Design Considering Energy Efficiency Improvements During Operation

·         Demand-side Flexibility and Supply-side  Management: The Use Case of Data Centers and Energy Utilities

·         DevOps: Foundations and its Utilization in Data Centers

·         Sustainable and Resilient Network Infrastructure Design for Cloud Data Centres

·         Application Software in Cloud-Ready Data Centers

This book bridges the gap between academia and the industry, offering essential reading for practitioners in data centers, researchers in the area, and faculty teaching related courses on data centers. The book can be used as a complementary text for traditional courses on Computer Networks, as well as  innovative courses on IT Architecture, IT Service Management, IT Operations, and Data Centers.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computing Sciences, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

    Jorge Marx Gómez

  • Department of Information Systems, Autonomous University of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico

    Manuel Mora

  • College of Business, Texas Woman’s University Denton, Dallas, Houston, USA

    Mahesh S. Raisinghani

  • Department for Computing Science, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

    Wolfgang Nebel

  • School of Computing, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

    Rory V. O'Connor

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Engineering and Management of Data Centers

  • Book Subtitle: An IT Service Management Approach

  • Editors: Jorge Marx Gómez, Manuel Mora, Mahesh S. Raisinghani, Wolfgang Nebel, Rory V. O'Connor

  • Series Title: Service Science: Research and Innovations in the Service Economy

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65082-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-65081-4Published: 21 November 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87946-8Published: 09 September 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-65082-1Published: 10 November 2017

  • Series ISSN: 1865-4924

  • Series E-ISSN: 1865-4932

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 290

  • Number of Illustrations: 29 b/w illustrations, 72 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Data Storage Representation, Business IT Infrastructure

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