Expert Assistance Is Crucial For Effortless Data Center Relocation

A data center is a nerve-center where many computer systems are installed for storing and processing innumerable data. The Information Technology sector has grown in leaps and bounds over these years making them world a totally technologically driven planet. This very growth often necessitates relocation of data centers to more convenient buildings or locations. However, the problem with data center moving is that it is not a simple process involving unskilled and semi-skilled labor.

The very nature of data centers, that is, the presence of multitudes of computer systems, supporting electrical and telecommunication setups, power backups, storage facilities etc makes the job a totally expert-centric job. The basic idea of relocation is to upgrade your existing facilities, aiding in business continuity etc. Sometimes you need to relocate your server farm only to another part of the same building or top a nearby locality, but sometimes due to mergers and acquisitions, a need may arise when your data center has to be moved to any other part of the country or even to another continent.

But involving experts in the job would ensure that that job is done satisfactorily, safely and quickly without giving any undue concerns to you. As you know, the IT-related systems are physically delicate and as such, any improper handling can harm them. Likewise, the data contained in the storages are highly valuable and may be the life-line of your company which has to be preserved at any cost.

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Alex Carroll

Managing Member at Lifeline Data Centers

Alex, co-owner, is responsible for all real estate, construction and mission critical facilities: hardened buildings, power systems, cooling systems, fire suppression, and environmentals. Alex also manages relationships with the telecommunications providers and has an extensive background in IT infrastructure support, database administration and software design and development. Alex architected Lifeline’s proprietary GRCA system and is hands-on every day in the data center.