IT and Society: Ericsson launches new offering for data centers building and optimizing

As a part of the recently announced network-enabled cloud concept, Ericsson is launching its new offering for building and optimizing data centers at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. At congress Ericsson is demonstrating a new concept for planning, designing and implementing data centers and showcasing a complete cloud computing platform, including cloud management and security.

Ericsson’s Data Center Build and Data Center Optimization offering will meet increased demand for cloud-based services as enterprises seek to become increasingly mobile. With this offering, Ericsson enters the market for data centers and strengthens its position as an ICT player.

Ericsson`s cloud approach - from a consulting and systems integration perspective - ranges from building new data centers to providing solutions for operators through a consolidation, modernization and standardization of existing IT environments.

With an optimized cloud strategy, an enterprise customer can lower its IT operating expenditure thanks to reduced need for software licenses, floor space and cooling. In addition, cloud services and access to the enterprise IT environment via fixed and mobile internet brings efficiency gains for the organization.