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Consolidate Your Data Centers – Phases 1-4This storyboard will help you maximize the benefits of data center consolidation by helping you develop an effective planning strategy. |
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Consolidate Your Data Centers – Phase 1: DiscoverThis phase of the blueprint will help you kick off the discovery process by prioritizing projects, identifying dependencies, and creating move day bundles. |
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Data Center Consolidation Data Collection WorkbookWhen moving the data center, developing a detailed inventory and orchestrating bundling and moving of related data center assets are detailed processes with many... |
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Data Center Consolidation Project Planning and Prioritization ToolDue to the complexity of data center consolidation, regardless of the project scale organizations should prepare a prioritized step-by-step project plan that includes... |
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Consolidate Your Data Centers – Phase 2: PlanThis phase of the blueprint will help you establish a strong business case for the project through a TCO analysis and a comprehensive business requirements analysis. |
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Data Center Consolidation TCO Comparison ToolCosts are often the main impetus for pursuing a data center consolidation project. Use this tool to compare and contrast the current state TCO and the TCO after... |
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Data Center Relocation Vendor Statement of Work Evaluation ToolStatements of Work (SOW) from data center relocation services providers can be very difficult to differentiate because of considerable overlap in key content. This... |
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Consolidate Your Data Centers – Phase 3: ExecuteThis phase of the blueprint will help you create the necessary documents to support the consolidation team on the day of the move. This includes move day scripts,... |
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Communications Plan Template for Data Center ConsolidationManaging a data center consolidation project can be an overwhelming task. Ensure that communication occurs both internally between consolidation teams and also externally... |
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Data Center Consolidation Executive PresentationThe goal of this template is to help business and IT stay aligned throughout the consolidation process. Review high-level goals, plans, and results with the business early... |
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