DataCenter Moving Guide: Practical Steps

February 5th, 2012

Do you need a roadmap for your upcoming datacenter, IT (Information Technology) or computer room move?Are these relocation questions going through your mind?

  • Where is the cheapest place to move a datacenter?
  • How much does a data center move cost?
  • Can your computer room be moved alone?
  • What are the best practices?
  • Is your moving date feasible?
  • Can someone help with data center site selection?
  • Who can help with data center relocation consulting?
  • Will you lose your job if the move goes badly?
  • What are the top mistakes and common pitfalls to avoid when relocating a data center?

Our Guide offers practical advice

Computer room moves, data center moves, and business relocations all require careful attention to details. Relocation costs, site selection criteria, and move vendor coordination are but a few of the elements to consider. As a necessary primer to relocations, our guide contains the following sections:

  • Do you know enough to determine move feasiblity?
  • Anatomy of a Move
  • Critcal Pre-Move tasks
  • Top Mistakes to avoid