Moving Your Data with Confidence:
Experts in Data Center Relocation
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Trusted Partner for the Best Data Center Relocation Services
At Globe Moving, we understand that your company’s assets are the lifeblood of your business. That’s why partnering with an experienced and reliable service provider is crucial to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency during data center relocation. With over five decades of experience, Globe Moving is a trusted name in the industry.
We cater to the needs of some of the world’s largest corporations, providing on demand data relocation services whether you’re moving across town or across the country. We provide end-to-end services that include consulting, expertise planning, project management, secure moving and de-installing and re-installing services. Our team of experts utilizes the latest equipment and adheres to industry best practices to ensure that your data center equipment is safely transported and reassembled at your new location.
Adhering to industry best practices for secure data center moves
Survey of Premises and Goods
Detailed assessment and inventory of all data center equipment, including servers, storage, network gear, and peripherals. Evaluation of loading areas and accessibility in collaboration with your IT and facility teams.
Requirement Analysis
We understand your unique needs, constraints, and special considerations to develop a customized relocation plan.
Resource Assessment
Careful evaluation of material and manpower needs to ensure a timely and budget-conscious move.
Fool-Proof Move Plan
Comprehensive plan covering every aspect of the relocation, including de-installation, packing, transport, re-installation, and insurance.
Proactive Problem Solving
We anticipate potential challenges and provide solutions to minimize risk and downtime.
Specialized Packing
Secure packing for sensitive equipment like servers and switches using anti-corrosion and vacuum techniques when needed.
Server Rack Handling
Expert handling of server racks, including guidance on moving populated racks.
Heavy Equipment Moving
Safe and efficient movement of heavy equipment with specialized tools and trained personnel.
Detailed Labelling
Meticulous mapping, labelling, and marking of equipment and racks for accurate reassembly and minimal downtime.
Unpacking, Setup, and Debris Removal
Efficient unpacking, equipment arrangement, and cleanup at the new location.
Hoisting Services
Options for moving heavy equipment through windows or balconies if needed.
Pre-Move Insurance Survey
Professional assessment of equipment value for insurance purposes.
Data Center Relocation Insurance
Comprehensive insurance options to protect your assets during transit and storage.
Short-Term & Long-Term Storage
Flexible storage solutions for equipment and excess materials.
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Optional IT Services
Server Disconnect and De-rack
Safe disconnection and removal from racks.
Asset Tagging & Cable Identification
Clear 21abelling for easy identification and reassembly.
Cable and Port Mapping
Detailed documentation of cable and port connections.
Data Migration
Assistance with developing a migration plan to minimize downtime and risk.
Infrastructure Evaluation
On-site audit of existing infrastructure for data-driven decision-making.
Asset Disposal
Secure data erasure, drive destruction, recycling, or resale of retired hardware.
Frequently asked questions
What specific services do you offer for data center moves?
We offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the unique demands of data center moves. Our services include, Strategic Planning, Logistics Management, Technical and Networking Support, Risk Mitigation, Post-Move Support. Our goal is to provide end-to-end solutions, ensuring a seamless and secure data center move while minimizing operational disruptions.
How experienced is your company in handling data center relocations?
We take great pride in our extensive experience and expertise, spanning over five decades, in the seamless execution of data center relocations. Our team is well-versed in the intricacies of the process, ensuring a smooth transition for our clients. Our long-standing commitment to excellence positions us as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and proficient solutions in managing their critical data infrastructure.
What level of customization do you offer in your data center relocation services?
We provide tailored and customized solutions for data center relocation, understanding that each client has unique needs and requirements. Our approach is highly flexible, allowing us to adapt our services to meet the specific challenges and objectives of your data center move. Whether it’s a comprehensive end-to-end solution or specific elements based on your preferences, we are committed to crafting a personalized plan that aligns precisely with your expectations.
Can you provide references from previous data center relocation projects?
We understand the importance of references in making informed decisions. We are more than happy to provide references from our previous data center relocation projects.
What steps should we take to initiate the data center relocation process?
To initiate a successful data center relocation, the steps to consider are Need Assessment, Risk Analysis, Strategic Planning, Communication Strategy, Logistics and Equipment Preparation, Data Migration, Testing and Validation, Post-Move Support, Documentation and Evaluation and Feedback.
What is the estimated timeline for planning and executing a data center relocation?
The timeline for planning and executing a data center relocation can vary based on several factors, including the size of the data center, complexity of the infrastructure, distance of the move, and specific client requirements.
Do you assist with the disassembly and reassembly of data center equipment?
Absolutely, our team is experienced in handling the disassembly and reassembly of data center equipment, ensuring a seamless transition during the move.
How is the inventory of data center equipment tracked and verified during the move?
A meticulous inventory management system is implemented, and each item is tracked and verified at every stage of the move to maintain accuracy and accountability.
Can you assist with the setup and configuration of data center equipment at the new location?
As the configuration and setup is a complex process involving the internal IT team, its best this is carried out by the Internal IT team. However, we can offer these services on special request.
Is there a dedicated project manager assigned to oversee our data center move?
Yes, a dedicated project manager will be assigned to your data center relocation, serving as your main point of contact and overseeing every aspect of the move based on the commercial terms agreed.
Can you coordinate with third-party vendors involved in the data center move (e.g., IT specialists)?
Absolutely, we can coordinate with third-party vendors, ensuring seamless collaboration and a synchronized approach to the data center relocation.
Can you provide tracking or monitoring services during the data center move?
Yes, we offer tracking and monitoring services to provide real-time updates on the location and status of your data center equipment during the move through our GPS enabled vehicle.
What precautions are taken to protect delicate and high-value data center items during the move?
To ensure the safety of delicate and high-value data center items during relocation, we employ specialized packing materials and engage professional packing methods to handle sensitive items. Each piece is meticulously labelled and documented for precise tracking and management. We implement strict security measures throughout the move and provide comprehensive insurance coverage to protect against any unforeseen incidents, ensuring the integrity and functionality of your data center equipment.
What measures are in place for the secure transportation of confidential data and information?
We employ strict security protocols, including tamper-evident seals on containers and secure transportation methods, to safeguard confidential data during the entire relocation process.
What measures do you take to minimize downtime during the data center move?
Our carefully planned relocation strategy includes detailed scheduling and coordination to minimize downtime. We prioritize efficient disassembly, transportation, and reassembly to ensure a swift transition.
How can we ensure minimal disruption to our employees during the data center move?
We prioritize a well-coordinated relocation plan to minimize disruption, including clear communication, training, and efficient move management.
Why Choose Globe Moving for Your Data Center Relocation?
Unmatched Experience & Expertise
With over 50 years in the industry and 1,000+ successful data center relocations, we have the knowledge and resources to handle any project, big or small.
Unparalleled Security
Your data’s safety is paramount. Our ISO 27001:2022 certification guarantees adherence to the strictest security protocols.
Proven Track Record
As a FIDI FAIM Top Performer, we consistently deliver excellence, meeting and exceeding international quality standards.
End-to-End Solutions
From planning and logistics to de-installation, transportation, and re-installation, we manage every aspect of your move seamlessly.
Minimal Downtime Guaranteed
We understand the criticality of your operations. Our efficient processes and expert team ensure a swift transition with minimal disruption.
Specialized Data Center Team
Our highly trained professionals are experts in handling sensitive equipment and intricate data center infrastructure.
Risk Mitigation Experts
We proactively identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the safety and security of your valuable assets.
Client-Centric Focus
Your satisfaction is our top priority. We work closely with you to ensure a successful and stress-free data center relocation.
Dedicated Project Management
A single point of contact ensures clear communication and smooth coordination throughout the entire process.
Commitment to Sustainability
We strive to minimize our environmental impact through eco-friendly practices and responsible resource management.
Global Network of Experts
Our extensive network of trusted partners and resources worldwide ensures seamless support, wherever your data center may be.
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