Colt DCS launches Central Telemetry Platform, providing customers with real-time performance analysis for cost savings, efficiencies and sustainable outcomes
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The introduction of Colt Data Centre Services' Central Telemetry Platform represents a significant step forward in data center management. The ability to monitor power and cooling systems in real time allows for a more dynamic and responsive approach to workload management. This is particularly important for hyperscale customers, who operate on a massive scale and for whom even marginal improvements can lead to substantial cost savings and operational efficiencies.
Real-time data facilitates quicker decision-making and can lead to a more proactive maintenance schedule, potentially reducing downtime and extending the lifespan of critical infrastructure. Furthermore, the focus on sustainability is timely, as data centers are increasingly scrutinized for their energy consumption and environmental impact. The platform's potential to improve energy usage aligns with the broader industry trend towards greener operations.
Colt DCS's Central Telemetry Platform is not just a technical innovation; it's a tool that could have a meaningful impact on the sustainability profiles of its users. By optimizing data center operations for energy efficiency, Colt DCS is enabling its clients to not only save on costs but also to reduce their carbon footprint. This is increasingly important as businesses are held accountable for their environmental impact and as investors and consumers alike favor companies with strong sustainability practices.
In the long term, the adoption of such platforms could be a differentiator in the data center industry, as companies that can offer both operational excellence and sustainability may gain a competitive edge. It's worth noting that as data consumption and cloud services grow, the demand for data centers will only increase, making the need for sustainable operations even more pressing.
The partnership between Colt DCS and Protiviti to develop the Central Telemetry Platform is a strategic move that capitalizes on the growing demand for data analytics and real-time monitoring in the technology sector. This collaboration combines Colt DCS's infrastructure expertise with Protiviti's data analytics capabilities, potentially creating a robust offering in the market. The emphasis on real-time telemetry data and API accessibility suggests a trend towards greater customization and flexibility in data center services.
From a market perspective, this innovation could position Colt DCS favorably among large enterprises and cloud service providers, especially those looking to streamline operations and enhance their data-driven decision-making processes. As businesses increasingly rely on data centers for critical operations, the ability to offer advanced monitoring and management tools could be a key factor in customer retention and acquisition.
Hyperscale customers can now review and manage their data center operations, enabling them to monitor data center power usage, internal and external temperatures, and electricity usage for cooling. By having access in real-time, enterprises and Cloud Service Providers can act on the insights by shifting processing loads to where it's cheaper and proactively track the maintenance of equipment, benefiting from increased efficiencies, reliability, cost savings, and even improving energy usage of sites for sustainability goals.
The tool collects local data and centralizes it into one platform, accessible via an API. From there, customers can build their own applications to continuously view and monitor the insights.
Quy Nguyen, Chief Sales Officer at Colt DCS said: "There is a growing need for our hyperscale customers to have access to live reporting metrics for their data centers, so they are equipped with the information they need to succeed. The Central Telemetry Platform positions Colt DCS as the partner of choice for hyperscale Cloud Service Providers and large enterprises and supports our innovative and sustainable approach, and our goal to be the most customer centric data center operator. Working alongside Protiviti, with its extensive experience of data and analytics, has helped us to bring an innovative solution to market that will bring significant benefit to our customers."
Michelle Moody, Managing Director Data and Analytics, at Protiviti said: "Static reports are a thing of the past. Interactive dashboards allow for deep dives and granular analysis on key data center metrics, providing businesses with the insights they need to thrive. We're excited by the opportunity to support Colt DCS on its journey of innovation for customers. We are always looking at ways to solve ongoing business challenges, and the new platform delivers speed, transparency, and deep insights on key metrics within data centers."
About Colt DCS
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state-of-the-art-carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities.
Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow.
We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver.
As part of our sustainability journey, Colt DCS has set comprehensive near- and long- term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBTi's latest Net Zero Standard.
About Protiviti
Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Protiviti and its independent and locally owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting and managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, analytics, digital, legal, HR, governance, risk and internal audit through its network of more than 85 offices in over 25 countries.
Named to the 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, Protiviti has served more than 80 percent of Fortune 100 and nearly 80 percent of Fortune 500 companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies. Protiviti is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half Inc. (NYSE: RHI). Founded in 1948, Robert Half is a member of the S&P 500 index.
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