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Software-defined data center

Software-defined data center (SDDC; also: virtual data center, VDC) is a marketing term that extends virtualization concepts such as abstraction, pooling, and automation to all data center resources and services to achieve IT as a service (ITaaS). In a software-defined data center, "all elements of the infrastructure—networking, storage, CPU and…

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Software-defined data center

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Avg. degree1.94
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Software-defined data center

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poolinginstance ofis a marketing term that extends virtualization concepts0.80text
and automation to all data center resourcesinstance ofis a marketing term that extends virtualization concepts0.80text
services to achieve IT as a serviceinstance ofis a marketing term that extends virtualization concepts0.80text
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Software-defined data centerhas impactSteve Herrod0.60section
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