Translate the requirements
Define the rack layout, electrical demand, cooling needs, connectivity and access requirements around the client’s IT equipment and growth plan.
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Colocation planning & integration.
Plan hosted IT space, coordinate with facility providers and integrate the systems around the deployment.
We help clients plan and connect colocation requirements with suitable hosting space and supporting systems. Our role covers technical planning, provider coordination and integration of the agreed deployment.
- Space & rack planning
- Provider coordination
- Power & cooling interfaces
- Connectivity & access
Coordinate hosted space
Work with facility providers to compare the technical fit of proposed space and clarify responsibilities, service boundaries and the information needed for a decision.
Integrate the deployment
Coordinate rack power, cabling, connectivity, access and monitoring interfaces. Plan installation and handover with the client and the hosting provider.
FROM REQUIREMENTS TO DELIVERY
Build the plan around the operation.
Define the footprint
Review the equipment, rack density, location preferences and deployment schedule.
Review the facility fit
Align space, power, cooling and connectivity requirements with candidate providers.
Prepare the move-in
Coordinate the agreed infrastructure, responsibilities and readiness checks for installation.
Useful starting points.
- Preferred location and deployment schedule
- Rack count, density and growth requirements
- Connectivity, access and operating support requirements