Stratavia, a provider of data center automation software, has announced that Xcel Energy has selected Stratavia's Data Palette data center automation platform to streamline its IT operations and support the company's mission to grow its low-cost, reliable, environmentally sound energy business.
According to Stratavia, its Data Palette data center automation platform takes care of Xcel Energy’s critical, yet repetitive processes and seamlessly integrates with existing IT standards.
Data Palette is Stratavia’s patent-pending platform that automates complex, manually intensive yet repetitive data center tasks. Data Palette helps IT professionals define, build and centrally orchestrate standard operating procedures and report on mission-critical IT operations. It features decision, task and process automation, and an intelligent rules engine that empowers IT administrators.
Michael Carlson, chief information officer of Xcel Energy, said: Xcel Energy is committed to advancing technologies that allow us to better serve our customers and optimize system performance across the entire energy grid. We’re pleased to be working with Stratavia to find innovative solutions for automating our critical IT processes, such as server provisioning and database administration.