Logicalis Data Center Assessments provide an
objective review of your IT environment in terms of its ability to
perform and support your mission-critical
systems.
So Many Choices
You have options for your data center strategy. In fact, you have
so many options that just keeping track of them all would require a
whole team of specialists.
- How much more can you virtualize your infrastructure?
- What systems could most effectively be provided by cloud
computing?
- What systems management functions should you outsource?
- What is your data center costing you today?
- What would it cost to design and build a new performance
optimized data center?
- How do you compare the value of all these different options to
each other?
Logicalis has teams of specialists to help you evaluate all your
options and choose the combination that fits your exact needs and
resources. To help you determine the best data center strategy for
your organization, Logicalis provides three data center assessment
approaches:
1. Global
2. Tactical
3. Strategic
The Logicalis Data Center Global
Assessment
Logicalis is one of very few consultants with the skills to span
all your options across the entire IT infrastructure. We take a
holistic approach to using technology to support business
objectives and have designed our services to focus on what works
best for you…whatever it is. Our Global Data Center Assessment
draws on these overlapping established practices:
- Virtualization
- Cloud Computing
- Outsourcing
- Data Center
The result is a complete analysis of both your IT requirements
and your options, complete with financial analysis to help you make
the right choices for your organization.
Tactical and Strategic Data Center
Assessments
Our tactical and strategic data center assessment offerings focus
on these common challenges:
- Businesses are demanding higher service levels at a lower
cost.
- A long-term vision for the data center strategy has not been
developed.
- No data center road-map to guide investments in people,
operations, and technology is in place.
- Internal teams do not have the experience or time to
assess and develop strategy.
- Business cases and ROIs to justify investments have not been
developed.
The Logicalis Tactical Data Center Assessment focuses on your
immediae situation and helps bridge the gap betweeen IT and
facility infrastructure.
The Logicalis Strategic Data Center Assessment takes a longer
view and helps you develop a roadmap for ensuring mission critial
operations at a reasonable spend.
Each assessment is designed for your specific situation and
priorities and is offered at a fixed fee. The benefits of Logicalis
assessments include:
- Unbiased 100% customer-focused expertise and experience through
analysis and simplicity that will deliver a direct,
straight-to-the-point reporting document.
- Manufacturer- and equipment-neutral approach giving you true
“best practices” results.
- Quantitative business and technical reports on data center
performance.
- Summarizes and prioritizes options and decision- support
criteria. · Provides a strategic recommendations roadmap.
- Delivers financial modeling results for a complete TCO or ROI
justification
Depending on what your needs are, deliverables can include:
- A comprehensive report on your data center status that includes
comparisons to industry best practices, your corporate datacenter
analysis and current risk assessment rating.
- C-Level reporting structure, including an on-site presentation
of findings discussion.
- High level budget costing for proposed improvements
- Detailed inventory report on all computing infrastructure
components including load calculations and overall component level
details.
- Project reference materials – which include detailed findings,
facts gathered and internal or external reference materials.
- High-level AutoCAD renderings of your environment and potential
solution approach.
- Cap-Ex first round budget matrix for any planned upgrades or
migration projects
Let us help you decide which assessment is best for you.
Contact Logicalis Today
