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Data Center Contractor Reference Check ChecklistBuilding a data center is a complex and expensive project that requires the assistance of contractors, especially in the design and planning stages. Selecting the right... |
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Data Center Contractor Scripted Interview ScorecardWhen meeting with potential contractors for the build of a new data center, organizations should use a scripted interview to aid in the decision making process. Each... |
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Data Center Contractor Selection Scripted InterviewData center facilities call for specific industrial design and engineering requirements to meet needs for fire-protection, power provisioning, stand-by power, cooling,... |
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Data Center Build Project Planning and Monitoring ToolEstablishing the initial plan and design for the new data center can be a challenging task, especially for IT leaders who are inexperienced. Start the project off correctly... |
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Storyboard: Build a Data CenterMany IT departments lack internal expertise to undertake a data center build project as facilities require specific industrial design and engineering requirements to meet... |
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Data Center Power and Cooling Requirements CalculatorIncluding both current and future facility requirements helps to align costs and capacity with enterprise needs. Calculate power, cooling, and standby power requirements to... |
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Data Center Build Project Charter TemplateA data center build project charter is essential to the planning phase of the project. It lays out important information such as the project's description, potential risks,... |
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IP Telephony RFP TemplateOrganizations embarking on the selection process for an IP Telephony (IPT) solution may elect to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) after determining their final selection... |
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iPad Adoption: A Viable Enterprise OptionThe hype leading up to the launch of the Apple iPad leads to ridiculously high expectations for the device. Some say it missed the mark in some respects, but the device... |
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Data Center Building Site Selection ChecklistOne of the most important phases a new data center build is selecting the building site. Whether it is an existing building or a new construction site, IT must exercise due... |
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