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Decision makers have critical data center questions for their IT and Real Estate groups—Should we upgrade or expand? Is it more cost effective to build or colocate?  What are my opportunities for the cloud? Where is the best location to maximize cost efficiency and minimize risk?—PLANNET’s expert data center professionals are here to help you find the ideal solution for all your data center challenges and needs.

Services

DATA CENTER PLANNING & STRATEGY

To help businesses make informed decisions, PLANNET develops strategic sourcing strategies for their data center facilities. PLANNET’s knowledge base covers IT infrastructure, applications, DR, real estate, finance, operations and engineering.

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DATA CENTER ASSESSMENT & DESIGN

Are you looking to resolve a problem, to design upgrades or design a new data center? A comprehensive, up-to-date assessment of your data center is essential to understand the risks, available capacities, costs and equipment reliable life expectancies.

COLOCATION & CLOUD SOURCING

Let PLANNET find you the best options for your  co-location or cloud data center.  Our extensive database of worldwide co-lo and cloud providers allows us to quickly determine which providers and locations best meet your requirements. PLANNET’s delivery model saves both time and money.

BUSINESS CONTINUITY / DISASTER RECOVERY

With the reliance on enterprise applications and the proliferation of public and customer-facing information services, reliability and uptime of IT infrastructure is absolutely critical. Protecting your business from unnecessary risk is the prime objective. Are you prepared?

IT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Does your project manager know technology? Technology projects are complex, they impact business, require significant coordination and financial control. PLANNET only assigns project managers with proven track records deploying technology.

DATA CENTER MIGRATION

Data center migrations are complex and risky. PLANNET’s migration experts thoroughly assess requirements, evaluate business and technical constraints, develop a comprehensive migration plan, and navigate the transition from validation testing to go-live.

PROBLEM RESOLUTION

Data Center and other critical facility problems include power and cooling reliability, hot spots, water and fire risks and risks of life-safety systems inadvertently crashing the facility.  PLANNET’s root-cause analysis includes assessment and study, power quality monitoring, airflow measurements and testing.

DATA CENTER & CRITICAL FACILITY PLANNING & DESIGN

Looking at a data center reconfiguration, upgrade, or new facility? PLANNET’s multi disciplined team of experts will work with you to determine project requirements, and develop optimum mission critical facility design concepts along with projected budgets.

DATA CENTER & CRITICAL FACILITIES GENERAL CONTRACTING

As a General Contractor, PLANNET offers over 25 years of experience planning, designing, constructing and commissioning complex technical facilities. If the building is critical to your mission, we have the experience to ensure a successful project outcome.

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KEY TEAM MEMBERS

Gary Davis
Mark Berg
Trent Wright

I cannot thank you enough for your facilitation of the data center migration project. PLANNET is more than a partner…you really are part of our team as a trusted adviser and I would not be where I am today without your expertise and most importantly, your dedication to SEFCU.

Lisa Scott, Chief Technology Officer - SEFCU
[PLANNET] brought experts, technical resources to bear that the other vendors didn’t, and they were able to very concisely summarize the technical discussions and presentations in very manageable sound bites.

Steven Miller, Sr. Manager DC Operations - Daimler Trucks North America

They do a good job, not only providing the analysis that we ask for, but also in explaining it to us, so that we fully understand what went into it and we’re all on alignment on the metrics.

Kevin Gray, VP, IT Infrastructure - Viacom-Paramount Studios

Thank you again for all your efforts on this site, given my role to ensure this sight stays Operational, you definitely have made my life a lot easier.

Kaleb Smith, IT Operations - Multnomah County

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