Mission critical corporate IT systems are very valuable for companies. But when you are planning a server move, what is best? Hiring technical specialist or general movers? And what are the differences? This article explains why it is preferred to let technical specialists handle server moving.
Server moving: General movers vs. technical specialists
A server moving can be done by general movers. Yet, it is not a wise decision. Why? We have all heard many bad stories about accidents happening with server moving with unspecialized movers.
General movers do not have the tech knowledge. So even if you have a small company with a dozen servers to move across town, a general mover might not be the best option. If any error occurs, your business might loose valuable data or access to the information from its IT infrastructure for an extended period of time.
This consequently cause losses for your business. Therefore it is better not to simply entrusted your corporate IT infrastructure to any general mover. Just as you do not take your luxury car to a local mechanic without specific brand knowledge.
Instead, the best option is to choose technical specialist for your server moving. As critical IT infrastructure handling requires specialized IT professionals. Only they have the necessary technical skills and experience in server moving. Moreover, they are capable of restoring IT storage functions and know their sensitivities well.
Server moving with Technical specialists from Evernex
Server moving with Technical specialist from Evernex is fairly easy.
A variety of professional IT solutions for relocation
Evernex Remarketing provides you a variety of professional solutions for IT asset relocation all around the world. This can range from full distinguished delivery services to basic shipping services:
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- Flexible and customizable solutions
Our specialized server relocations service is designed for providing your company with flexible and customizable solutions to meet your budget and requirements.
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- Structured and safe relocation planning
We adopt a defined structure when planning for our projects and service delivery in order to reduce eventual risks and shorten planned downtime while eliminating the risk of unplanned downtime. No other asset relocation firm enjoys the infrastructure and method we adopt to ensure a smooth relocation – every time.
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- Available spare parts to balance budget and risk management
And since not all our customers require our full “white glove” IT asset relocation service, we have created a number of service features to allow you to choose which components are essential to your needs while balancing budget vs. risk.
Evernex provides a variety of service levels for IT asset relocations, supporting everything from basic server moves (“pack and ship”) to full data center migration planning and relocation of your server, storage, and network environments.
Evernex – Characteristics of Hiring Technical Specialists for IT Asset Relocations and Server Moves
- Certified Field Engineers: Your IT assets will be disassembled, packed, and re-installed by Evernex certified field engineers, who have a wide experience working inside data centers every day and handling critical hardware assets
- Spare Parts: In case of hardware failure, Evernex can provide immediate spare parts replacement due to it’s large, global inventory of parts which allows it to treat hardware problems quickly.
- Green-Light to Green-Light Verification: Our specialists will assist you in making sure all assets are working properly, prior to relocation and after final installation. This procedure reduces overall risks of hardware failures when they are powered-up again. And if any issues occur, we assume the responsibility and fix them immediately.
- Server Move Planning: Our relocation project managers will work closely with your team to set a migration plan that is convenient to your acceptable maintenance periods, down-time requirements, system criticality, etc.
- Global Availability: Thanks to its global presence and local engineers, Evernex can cover your needs for moves across town or to another continent.
Contact Evernex if you are planning a server moving and want to hire technical specialist for IT Asset Relocations and Server moves.