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Cloud computing, big data, virtualization and IT consumerization are all finding their places within today’s data center. As with anything with information technology:  the bigger the service or platform, the bigger the target. Numerous surveys of IT decision makers cite the issue of security and availability as the major impediment…

There are plenty of complicated documents that can guide companies through the process of designing a secure data center—from the gold-standard specs used by the federal government to build sensitive facilities like embassies, to infrastructure standards published by industry groups like the Telecommunications Industry Association, to safety requirements from the…