OVERLAND PARK, Kan.,
May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- QTS
Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS), a leading provider of software-defined
and mega scale data center solutions, announced today that it will
release its application programming interface (API) definitions as
Open Source under the BSD license to provide maximum transparency
and offer as a basis of an open standard for the
industry.
QTS is committed to the digitization of its end-to-end systems
and processes to enable new ways for its customers and employees to
interact with QTS' platform and accelerate the deployment of new
services and solutions.
QTS has published API's that support real-time access to all
aspects of data center operations including security, power,
cooling, sensors, provisioning and many other key metrics. This
allows customers to embed the API into their own systems allowing
increased control and visibility of their data center
footprint.
"Digitization has the data center industry evolving rapidly and
data transparency is the key to enabling the next generation of
service delivery," said Jon Greaves,
Chief Technology Officer, QTS. "By publishing the APIs, QTS
will accelerate this evolution by giving customers full
transparency and access to all their infrastructure data as well as
providing a basis for interoperability between service providers
and customers. We will continue to release new functionality that
further increases transparency and interoperability that we expect
will be embraced by the industry and we anticipate other providers
to follow."
About QTS
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: QTS) is a
leading provider of data center solutions across a diverse
footprint spanning more than 6 million square feet of owned mega
scale data center space within North
America and Europe. Through
its software-defined technology platform, QTS is able to deliver
secure, compliant infrastructure solutions, robust connectivity and
premium customer service to leading hyperscale technology
companies, enterprises, and government entities. Visit QTS at
www.qtsdatacenters.com, call toll-free 877.QTS.DATA or follow on
Twitter @DataCenters_QTS.
Media Contact:
Carter B.
Cromley
(703) 861-7245
carter.cromley@qtsdatacenters.com
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