Tired of overpaying for computer moves?
Concerned about who owns the move liability?
Need a singlePointTM of responsibility?
Relax, all of this is taken care of with RelocateITTM.
- You receive a singlePointTM of contact for coordination, management, and general oversight.
- You receive a consolidated bill that can be bundled with your monthly maintenance.
- You are guaranteed that if a hardware problem occurs during your move, it will be fixed.
One size doesn't fit all, so three service levels are offered to you:
- The SMS Basic Box Move is the most straightforward equipment move for your data center.
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The
SMS Assist Migration Service
gives you the
responsibility for your move.
We provide a relocation specialist with 15 years or more of IT relocation experience to work with you on the logistics of your move. -
The
SMS Total Migration Service
lets SMS take
complete responsibility for your move.
We provide a relocation specialist who assists in complex planning. The specialist will assist in determining migration strategies, communication tactics, migration planning, and help orchestrate the details through the final aspects of the move.
SMS Assist - Migration Service
When you work with experienced relocation experts, you will have a un-eventful migration. Your SMS relocation specialist develops the migration logistics plan, from power down to power up. Your engineers remain onsite while the systems are being powered back on to ensure "green lights" across the board.
SMS Total - Migration Service
Includes everything in the SMS Assist Migration Service, plus your SMS relocation specialist will be there to assist your team with migration strategies, communications plans, and development of the overall, and detailed migration plan. The SMS specialists have been on your side of large relocations and are sensitive to your perspective and challenges.
| Summary Description of Service Options | SMS Assist |
SMS Total |
|---|---|---|
| Project management for relocation team |  |
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| System labeling | |
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| System de-installation | |
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| Packing materials | |
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| Custom packing of equipment | |
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| Equipment transportation | |
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| Re-install systems at new site | |
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| System startup and system check | |
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| Project management for all, or portions, of the entire project | |
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| Relocation strategy and approach creation | |
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| Detailed plan development | |
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| Matrix management of all project personnel during move | |
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| Communications planning | |
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| Command center planning and configuration assistance | |
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| Server inventory and asset tracking | |
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| Application inventory and dependency matrix assistance | |
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| Application pre / post testing script development assistance | |
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| Batch and backup scheduling assistance | |
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| Inclusion of scripts into industry standard DR plan templates | |
To learn more about how SMS can help you with your data center move, please contact us today.