{"id":7636,"date":"2018-11-05T18:26:04","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T18:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=7636"},"modified":"2018-11-05T18:26:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T18:26:04","slug":"software-defined-data-center-wikipedia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/05\/software-defined-data-center-wikipedia\/","title":{"rendered":"Software-defined data center &#8211; Wikipedia"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><b>Software-defined data center<\/b>\u00a0(<b>SDDC<\/b>; also: virtual data center, VDC) is a marketing term that extends\u00a0<a title=\"Virtualization\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Virtualization\">virtualization<\/a>\u00a0concepts such as abstraction, pooling, and automation to all\u00a0<a title=\"Data center\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Data_center\">data center<\/a>\u00a0resources and services to achieve\u00a0<a title=\"IT as a service\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IT_as_a_service\">IT as a service<\/a>\u00a0(ITaaS).<sup id=\"cite_ref-Softchoice_Advisor_1-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_data_center#cite_note-Softchoice_Advisor-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0In a software-defined data center, &#8220;all elements of the infrastructure \u2014 networking, storage, CPU and security \u2013 are virtualized and delivered as a service.&#8221;<sup id=\"cite_ref-TechTarget_2-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_data_center#cite_note-TechTarget-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0While ITaaS may represent an outcome of SDDC, SDDC is differently cast<sup class=\"noprint Inline-Template\">[<i><a title=\"Wikipedia:Manual of Style\/Words to watch\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style\/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions\"><span title=\"The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (April 2014)\">by whom?<\/span><\/a><\/i>]<\/sup>\u00a0toward integrators and datacenter builders rather than toward tenants. Software awareness in the infrastructure is not visible to tenants.<br \/>\nSDDC support can be claimed by a wide variety of approaches. Critics see the software-defined data center as a marketing tool and &#8220;software-defined hype,&#8221; noting this variability.<sup id=\"cite_ref-CRN_May_2013_3-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_data_center#cite_note-CRN_May_2013-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup><br \/>\nIn 2013, an analyst<sup class=\"noprint Inline-Template\">[<i><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Wikipedia:Avoid weasel words\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Avoid_weasel_words\"><span title=\"The material near this tag possibly uses too vague attribution or weasel words. (April 2014)\">which?<\/span><\/a><\/i>]<\/sup>\u00a0projected that at least some software-defined data center components would experience market growth. The\u00a0<a title=\"Software-defined networking\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_networking\">software-defined networking<\/a>\u00a0market is expected to be valued at about USD $3.7 billion by 2016, compared to USD $360 million in 2013.<sup id=\"cite_ref-CRN_May_2013_3-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_data_center#cite_note-CRN_May_2013-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0<a title=\"International Data Corporation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Data_Corporation\">IDC<\/a>\u00a0estimates that the\u00a0<a title=\"Software-defined storage\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_storage\">software-defined storage<\/a>\u00a0market is poised to expand faster than any other storage market.<sup id=\"cite_ref-CRN_May_2013_3-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_data_center#cite_note-CRN_May_2013-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software-defined_data_center\">Software-defined data center &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Software-defined data center\u00a0(SDDC; also: virtual data center, VDC) is a marketing term that extends\u00a0virtualization\u00a0concepts such as abstraction, pooling, and automation to all\u00a0data center\u00a0resources and services to achieve\u00a0IT as a service\u00a0(ITaaS).[1]\u00a0In a software-defined data center, &#8220;all elements of the infrastructure \u2014 networking, storage, CPU and security \u2013 are virtualized and delivered as a service.&#8221;[2]\u00a0While ITaaS may &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/05\/software-defined-data-center-wikipedia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Software-defined data center &#8211; Wikipedia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}