Data Centre / Server Room Relocations

Whether relocating a 1u switch internally or a fully populated data centre across Europe, Comtec can offer an accredited, professional and tailored service to match your specific requirements and exceed expectations.

Our wealth of experience and skill sets within the IT relocations industry mean that Comtec are unrivalled in our ability to deliver the highest quality of engineering staff, project managers and overall client satisfaction available. Guaranteeing that your business critical equipment is subject to minimal downtime, moved safely & securely and is fully covered by our insurance during the relocation.

Comtec have successfully executed relocations for clients of all sizes, across all industries, from small business comms rooms to full ISP data centres. We realise that in many cases we are not only relocating our clients, but their clients as well and as such our Prince2 project managers take every precaution to mitigate risk and ensure that a move is completed as smoothly as possible.

Features

  • Downtime service level agreements
  • Comprehensive planning and risk assessment
  • Asset management – Keeping track of every asset during the relocation
  • Specialist IT removal equipment – Ensuring a safe and professional transition of delicate equipment, including server lifters, robot lifters, stair walkers, server crates etc.
  • Fully qualified Prince2 project managers and IT/data centre engineers with manufacturer’s certifications
  • Fully insured and indemnified – Complete risk management
  • Comprehensive guidance and communications – Guaranteeing that relocations are carried out in accordance with best practices

Advantages

Comtec are one of the largest IT Relocation Specialists who specialise in data centre, server room relocation. Comtec can offer both private and public sector organisations many advantages including:

  • Accredited IT/data centre engineers with expertise spanning all levels from MCSE to Cisco CCIE ensuring your relocation is dealt with by professionals with the right skill sets.
  • Experience relocating some of the largest data centres for ISPs & MSPs meeting the highest standards of service levels.
  • Augment your IT relocation with design & build services for comms rooms, server rooms and data centres. See how here
  • Right size your power and cooling infrastructure at your new location to increase energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprint. See how here
  • We liaise with suppliers, service providers and architects to ensure your move is completed professionally and on time.

Benefits

Let Comtec help you address your data centre or server room relocation and you can achieve the following benefits for your relocation:

  • Minimal downtime through a pre-defined service level agreement. These SLAs are scoped for the various systems involved, with their relocation managed and prioritised accordingly. The most stringent SLAs applied to the most critical systems.
  • Successful delivery through comprehensive planning, project management, risk assessment and contingency planning. Being prepared, having detailed documentation and work plans, communications, strong project management are all crucial to this success.
  • Security of assets, by keeping track of inventories during your move. In some instances confidential and sensitive information on storage equipment may warrant additional security during the relocation.
  • Adequate resourcing to ensure that the move is professionally carried out with minimal disruption and downtime without stretching your internal resources.
  • Insurance & product warranties maintained. Qualified engineers in liaison with IT and network suppliers ensure SLAs and product warranties are not violated through removing and reinstalling equipment.
  • Support sustainable businesses and green IT through the disposal of redundant equipment in an environmentally responsible way and through Comtec’s own energy efficient infrastructure solutions where required.