System for quantifying data center infrastructure utilization units
A system, method, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for performing a data center monitoring and management operation. The data center monitoring and management operation includes: identifying a data center infrastructure utilization unit associated with an information technology (IT) environment, the IT environment including a data center asset; analyzing the IT environment based upon the data center infrastructure utilization unit; and, presenting a data center infrastructure utilization quantification based upon the analyzing.
1. A computer-implementable method for performing a data center monitoring and management operation, comprising:
identifying a data center infrastructure utilization unit associated with an information technology (IT) environment, the IT environment including a data center asset;
analyzing the IT environment based upon the data center infrastructure utilization unit, the analyzing being performed via a data center monitoring and management console, the data center monitoring and management console including a user interface engine and an organizational value analysis engine, the user interface engine being implemented to generate a user interface, the organizational value analysis engine being implemented to perform a data center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation; and,
presenting, via the user interface generated by the user interface engine, a data center infrastructure utilization quantification based upon the analyzing, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification being based upon the data center infrastructure utilization unit; and wherein
the data center utilization quantification is calculated using the center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation calculating a data center infrastructure utilization quantification score, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification score providing a measure of a relationship between the data center infrastructure utilization unit and a configuration of a data center.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the data center utilization unit is associated with a particular customer.
3. The method of claim 2 , wherein:
the data center utilization unit is associated with a particular business aspect of the particular customer.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the center infrastructure utilization quantification operation comprises a divisor, where a denominator comprises the data center infrastructure utilization unit and a numerator comprises a cost of a data structure infrastructure recommendation.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein:
the numerator comprises the cost of the base data structure infrastructure recommendation and a cost of an add-on service of the data structure infrastructure recommendation.
6. A system comprising:
a processor;
a data bus coupled to the processor; and
a non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium embodying computer program code, the non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium being coupled to the data bus, the computer program code interacting with a plurality of computer operations and comprising instructions executable by the processor and configured for:
identifying a data center infrastructure utilization unit associated with an information technology (IT) environment, the IT environment including a data center asset;
analyzing the IT environment based upon the data center infrastructure utilization unit, the analyzing being performed via a data center monitoring and management console, the data center monitoring and management console including a user interface engine and an organizational value analysis engine, the user interface engine being implemented to generate a user interface, the organizational value analysis engine being implemented to perform a data center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation; and,
presenting a data center infrastructure utilization quantification based upon the analyzing, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification being based upon the data center infrastructure utilization unit; and wherein
the data center utilization quantification is calculated using the center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation calculating a data center infrastructure utilization quantification score, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification score providing a measure of a relationship between the data center infrastructure utilization unit and a configuration of a data center.
7. The system of claim 6 , wherein:
the data center utilization unit is associated with a particular customer.
8. The system of claim 7 , wherein:
the data center utilization unit is associated with a particular business aspect of the particular customer.
9. The system of claim 6 , wherein:
the center infrastructure utilization quantification operation comprises a divisor, where a denominator comprises the data center infrastructure utilization unit and a numerator comprises a cost of a data structure infrastructure recommendation.
10. The system of claim 9 , wherein:
the numerator comprises the cost of the base data structure infrastructure recommendation and a cost of an add-on service of the data structure infrastructure recommendation.
11. A non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium embodying computer program code, the computer program code comprising computer executable instructions configured for:
identifying a data center infrastructure utilization unit associated with an information technology (IT) environment, the IT environment including a data center asset;
analyzing the IT environment based upon the data center infrastructure utilization unit, the analyzing being performed via a data center monitoring and management console, the data center monitoring and management console including a user interface engine and an organizational value analysis engine, the user interface engine being implemented to generate a user interface, the organizational value analysis engine being implemented to perform a data center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation; and,
presenting a data center infrastructure utilization quantification based upon the analyzing, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification being based upon the data center infrastructure utilization unit; and wherein
the data center utilization quantification is calculated using the center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification scoring operation calculating a data center infrastructure utilization quantification score, the data center infrastructure utilization quantification score providing a measure of a relationship between the data center infrastructure utilization unit and a configuration of a data center.
12. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein:
the data center utilization unit is associated with a particular customer.
13. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 12 , wherein:
the data center utilization unit is associated with a particular business aspect of the particular customer.
14. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein:
the center infrastructure utilization quantification operation comprises a divisor, where a denominator comprises the data center infrastructure utilization unit and a numerator comprises a cost of a data structure infrastructure recommendation.
15. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 14 , wherein:
the numerator comprises the cost of the base data structure infrastructure recommendation and a cost of an add-on service of the data structure infrastructure recommendation.
16. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein:
the computer executable instructions are deployable to a client system from a server system at a remote location.
17. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein:
the computer executable instructions are provided by a service provider to a user on an on-demand basis.