Optimising Aging Facilities

Your business is putting greater pressure on the data centre to provide services faster while doing less harm to the environment. Aging technology, limited infrastructure and high facilities costs often make this hard to achieve.

If you’re considering ways to reduce energy consumption, modernising your aging data centre and consolidating infrastructure, Dimension Data can help simplify the architecture and management of your data centre to deliver greater efficiency and scalability in an environmentally and economically sustainable manner.

Our Services

Dimension Data offers environmentally and economically sustainable solutions in the following areas:

• Power and Cooling

• Data Centre Relocations

• Data Centre Design

• Data Centre Consolidation

To help you gain a greater understanding on how to optimise your data centre facilities we offer the following services:

• Power and Cooling Assessment

• Data Centre Maturity Assessment

Power and Cooling Assessment for Energy Efficiency

The need for a data centre that costs less to run and does less harm to the environment, remains a top focus area for many organisations around the world. Achieving this amidst increasing IT workloads, aging infrastructure, and escalating energy prices is a tall order.

By optimising data centre power and cooling the IT department can show an immediate financial gain while conserving scarce resources.

Wasted energy is wasted money

Dimension Data offers clients a Power and Cooling Assessment to address current and future data centre energy requirements with a focus on delivery positive business and environmental outcomes.

Find out more

Data Centre Relocation Not Just Two Guys and A Truck. Discover key factors and considerations when approaching a data centre relocation project. Chances are you will need more than just two guys and a truck.

Seven Design Considerations for a Green Data Centre. Key considerations for designing a green data centre.

Carbon Friendly Infrastructure. Discover the possibilities for reducing your information technology and communications environmental footprint.

Power and Cooling Assessment. Identify, pre-empt and solve power and heat related problems with a consulting service based on industry best practice.

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Leading Thinking

The Client Virtualisation Imperative - A Forrester Consulting Thought Leadership Paper Commissioned by Dimension Data Provides new insights into the global desktop virtualisation market, uncovers the principal drivers and restraints to adoption, and explores the timelines that businesses have assigned to their desktop transformation journeys.

Swing to Data Centre Consolidation A trend towards consolidation of data centres – to achieve not only cost savings but consistency of service.

Data Centre Relocation: More than Just Two Guys and A Truck Understanding the risks of any data centre relocation event and how to overcome them is key to success.

Client Successes   

Lafarge required logistical, technical and project management expertise to ensure a successful data centre relocation.

Grindrod reaps the benefits of virtualised infrastructure as it deploys a consolidated and standardised technology platform