CBRE Data Centre Solutions is using artificial intelligence technology from LitBit to automate the management of data center facilities. CBRE manages more than 800 data centers around the world.
LitBit
Created in 2013, LitBit is a startup that looks for ways AI can be leveraged into an open-source platform for data center management. Their LitBit “personas” can be taught a wide variety of monitoring skills utilizing sensors, sound, and computer vision. The personas can then notify their human co-workers of potential problems in the data center.
Headquarters: San Jose, CA
Web: http://www.litbit.com/
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