What Is A Data Center? – Forbes Advisor

Data centers are important for several reasons, which are listed below.

Supports Business Applications

Few businesses today operate without any applications. A business application is anything from customer relationship management (CRM) to enterprise resource planning (ERP) to human resources (HR) platforms. If your business is too small to need these applications, it’s likely you use communication apps like Slack or project management apps like Asana. Even if all you use is email, that’s still an application that requires computing resources to power it—and those resources are all housed in data centers.

Supports Data Storage and Management

Organizations have had to process more and more data as the number of computing devices exploded in business…