Data Center Solutions – Strategic Planning

Align Your Data Center Capabilities with Your Business Goals.

At N'compass we recognize your critical need for a data center strategy that aligns your business and IT requirements; a strategy that ensures success today as well as for years to come. We look at your data center from multiple perspectives including IT, facilities and the business units, as well as from the architects and engineers vantage points. We capture your data center or multi data center vision and develop a strategic plan that provides a roadmap outlining tactical steps such as options, recommendations and requirements that your IT and facilities teams can implement to support your business objectives.

Strategic planning requires an understanding of your business goals, technology infrastructure and facility capabilities. Whether you manage a single or multiple data center environment, mapping out integration, construction, and maintenance are key to protecting your investment. We understand where future technology is headed and give you options to apply this knowledge to a strategic plan for your data center. Your data center strategic plan will outline your data center requirements, provide technology and design analysis in order to bring your data center up to current industry standards. Your strategy will provide visibility of the pros and cons of refurbishing your current site, expandability of your site, outsourcing, or building new. N’compass’ Data Center Strategic Planning arms you with the information you need to present a sound business case, and sets the stage for budgeting and conceptual design.

 

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Client Benefits

  • A solid data center strategy will turn your data center into a business enabler by delivering coordinated data center requirements based on your business and technology needs
  • We help you to understand how the use of new technology such as virtualization and high density servers can reduce the need for costly build-outs.  
  • We help you look at the big picture--providing you better information for budgeting, planning and forecasting; leading to more strategic, cost-effective decisions.
  • We give an unbiased, high level analysis of requirements and capabilities of all teams involved (business, IT and facilities) which helps drive your teams to long term consensus through clear communications and agreed upon expectations.
  • You receive an “As-Is” analysis and a map for the “To-Be” goal for planning and budgeting. This creates a proactive approach instead of a reactive one.
  • We deliver results and recommendations translating to executable steps to ensure a more reliable data center--one that conforms to requirements set forth by Sarbanes-Oxley or HIPPA.