DATA CENTER ASSESSMENT & DESIGN

We help you identify problems, mitigate risk, and deliver expert design, oversight, and commissioning services for your data center upgrades and new build requirements.

PLANNET are data center assessment and design experts
DATA CENTER EXPERTS

For over two decades, hundreds of clients globally have entrusted us with their data center assessment, problem resolution, and design services, benefiting from our experience and insights.

PLANNET provides a clear 360 degree data center assessment and design approach
CLEAR 360° PERSPECTIVE

PLANNET’s holistic approach considers all technical, operational, and business factors, providing our clients with a complete perspective to make better decisions.

Go forward confidently with PLANNET data center assessment and design
GO FORWARD WITH CONFIDENCE

PLANNET gives you a crystal clear picture of your data center options and is with you at every stage to bring your data center vision to life.

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IS YOUR DATA CENTER AS HEALTHY AS IT SHOULD BE?
  • Do you have any easily-resolved data center problems that may be festering until a resolution becomes challenging or even a crisis?
  • Are day-to-day data center operations and minor issues getting all the attention while other significant risks are not fully understood, let alone mitigated?
  • Are you making costly data center decisions without the benefit of a solid, current assessment and identification of alternatives?
  • Is your data center upgrade or new-build based on the right design considerations? Will it perform as planned?
DON’T GO IT ALONE. WE ARE YOUR GUIDE.
PLANNET HELPS YOU FIND CLARITY AND INSIGHTS TO MAKE YOUR DATA CENTER BETTER 

We thoroughly assess your data center, uncovering risks, cost factors, and opportunities for improvement. Our team offers expert problem resolution and mitigation options, along with a custom design for reconfiguration, upgrade, or new build to meet your unique requirements and vision. PLANNET oversees construction and provides third-party commissioning for a fully tested data center before going live.

Data Center Assessment & Design Services

PLANNET Data Center Assessment

DATA CENTER ASSESSMENTS

Our assessment is a detailed evaluation and risk analysis of your data center that includes:

  • Geographic location & space usage
  • Equipment & maintenance
  • Redundancy failover
  • Power and cooling & loading & capacity
  • Monitoring and controls
  • Equipment labeling and signage
  • Staffing; operating & maintenance costs
  • Future-state scenarios including block diagrams, documentation, and cost estimates
PLANNET data center design

DATA CENTER DESIGN

Our independent data center design approach delivers effective, client-focused outcomes. 

  • PLANNET develops an initial Basis of Design, which provides design direction and allows for budget cost development.
  • PLANNET then provides full data center design,  working with your selected designers or assisting you in selecting designers.
  • PLANNET can oversee design by others, keeping them on track with client requirements.
PLANNET provides data center problem resolution services

PROBLEM RESOLUTION

We dig in and get to the root of your problem. Common issues:

  • Failures & unplanned downtime
  • Equipment dispositioning
  • Space optimization
  • Utility power, generator, UPS or PDU capacity
  • Cooling capacity or hot spots/poor air management
  • Interruptions/risks from required maintenance 
  • Emergency Power Off (EPO) shutdowns
  • Water intrusion & physical security
Schedule a call today for a complimentary consultation and discover how PLANNET can help you get clarity and take control of your data center performance. 

Our Clients

[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

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 advisor 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

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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