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Data Center Relocation ServicesSpeci�cally designed to manage risk, maximize availability, maintain servicelevel commitments and minimize business disruption.

OverviewAs a data center relocation specialist, Advanced Systems Group (ASG) has over a decade of experience re�ning the multi-disciplined planning, technical processes, and industry best practices necessary for successful, event-free data center relocations.

Data Center Relocation Services from ASG include physical and/or virtual migrations that we’ve speci�cally designed to manage risk, maximize availability, maintain service level commitments, and minimize business disruption.

Discovery, Planning and Relocation ProcessOur consulting experts will work with your data center team to develop a detailed analysis of your environment and relocation plan. This process includes:

• Discovering and analyzing all business and technical requirements associated with the relocation• Creating the detailed dependency mapping and performance modeling of the original environment• Architecting a holistic solution using proven methodology and best practices• Creating a comprehensive project plan with contingencies• Relocating all identified data center components• Verifying the functionality at the target location

Use CasesASG has successfully executed data center relocations across a wide spectrum of industries, which include:

• Telecommunications: ASG completed the virtual data center relocation of a major European telecommunications company, from the Czech Republic to the United States via Germany.

• Biotech: ASG conducted the physical relocation of an on-premise data center to a hosting facility for a biopharmaceutical company.

• Retail: ASG performed the physical data center relocation for a national restaurant chain as part of a merger and acquisition.

• Energy: ASG executed a physical data center relocation and assimilation of a geophysical processing company as part of a merger and acquisition.

Deliverables and DocumentationAt the completion of our data center relocation engagement, we’ll provide you with a comprehensive set of documenta-tion that includes:

• Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

• Utilization and performance analysis

• Detailed inventory verification

• Physical, virtual and application interde pendency mapping

• Customized relocation plan with detailed

Related ServicesApplication Mapping: Under-stand the interdependencies of your infrastructure, applica-tions, and workloads. With this service, you’ll receive a compre-hensive topology of your application portfolio that identi�es any areas requiring action.

Data Discovery and Road Mapping: Understand the interdependencies and dynam-ics of your data storage infrastructure. With this service, you’ll receive a comprehensive evaluation of your data store that identi�es candidate areas for optimization. Consulting Services from Advanced Systems Group (ASG) provide the expertise and experience that can help you realize your business objectives though the deployment of proven technology solutions.

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