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Mastering AI-Driven High-Density Rack Placement

The data center industry is currently witnessing a paradigm shift unlike anything seen in the last decade. The catalyst? Artificial Intelligence. As organizations race to integrate Generative AI and Machine Learning models into their business... Read More

Published January 5, 2026,

by Michael Wilson

Accelerate Data Center AI with MCP Servers

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has created an unprecedented demand for computing power, and with it, a need for more intelligent and automated data center operations. This is where Operational AI comes in, and... Read More

Published October 16, 2025,

by Michael Wilson

Accelerate Data Center AI with MCP Servers The world of data centers is in constant motion. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has created an unprecedented demand for computing power, and with it, a need for more intelligent and automated data center operations. This is where Operational AI comes in, and a new technology called MCP Servers for Operational AI is set to play a pivotal role in its success. The Rise of Operational AI in Data Centers Operational AI is the application of artificial intelligence to the day-to-day management and optimization of data center infrastructure. This includes everything from predicting hardware failures to automating resource allocation and detecting security threats in real-time. The goal of Operational AI is to create self-healing, self-optimizing data centers that are more efficient, reliable, and secure. However, implementing Operational AI is not without its challenges. Data in a typical data center is often siloed across various systems and applications, each with its own unique API. This makes it difficult for AI models to get a holistic view of the data center environment and interact with the underlying infrastructure. This is where MCP servers come in.

Beware of the Zombies in Your Data Center

It’s not Halloween yet, but your data center might already be haunted: by zombie servers. These creepy critters aren’t roaming the halls in costumes, but they are silently lurking in your infrastructure, draining energy, hogging... Read More

Published August 25, 2025,

by Michael Wilson

Beware of the Zombies in Your Data Center

Edge Device Security Management with Nlyte

Edge Device Security Management with Nlyte As edge computing continues to reshape the digital infrastructure landscape, organizations face a growing challenge: how to secure and manage thousands of distributed devices across remote, often unmanned environments.... Read More

Published August 22, 2025,

by Michael Wilson

Nlyte's solutions are essential for mastering the operational and security complexities of the distributed edge. The Nlyte platform extends its powerful DCIM capabilities out to remote sites, providing a single pane of glass for monitoring and managing the entire hybrid infrastructure, from the core to the edge. To specifically address the formidable security and management challenges of the edge, Nlyte offers its IT Device Security Management solution (also known as Nlyte Device Management). This platform is a critical tool for implementing a robust, policy-driven management strategy. Its key features directly counter the primary risks identified at the edge: ● Vendor-Agnostic Control: The platform provides centralized command over a diverse ecosystem of intelligent devices, such as rack power strips (PDUs), from multiple vendors. This eliminates the need to manage devices through disparate, vendor-specific tools. ● Automated Bulk Management: Nlyte Device Management enables operators to configure and update firmware across thousands of devices simultaneously. This powerful automation capability is crucial for patching the widespread firmware vulnerabilities that plague edge and IoT devices, dramatically reducing the attack surface and eliminating countless hours of manual labor. ● Enforcing Security Policy: By allowing for the bulk configuration of network settings, user credentials, and security protocols, the solution ensures that consistent security policies are applied and maintained across the entire fleet of edge devices, providing a cornerstone for Zero-Trust security architecture.

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