Calculating ROI of DCIM Monitoring for Distributed IT Sites
The urgent need to remotely monitor critical power and cooling infrastructure with DCIM is, perhaps, obvious to IT Operations teams tasked with maintaining availability of sprawling IT portfolios.
However, calculating an ROI or payback analysis for executives can be difficult to do credibly for software management tools.
In this paper, explore a framework and series of tools for quantifying this value to help justify investment in DCIM monitoring and alarming functions.