Programmable Data Centre

This is an interesting article on programmable data centre titled "The Rise of the Programmable Data Center". To quote the aricle

In order to address these issues, there’s a movement afoot to create the “programmable data center,” where an IT administrator can more holistically manage servers, storage, and networking components. While still in its relative infancy, a number of vendors have expressed interest in the movement’s underlying concepts, all but ensuring its growth in coming years

Do read up.