Demystifying Data Centre Costs in Australia

The cost of doing nothing

1. Suboptimal infrastructure to support IT equipment in commercial office buildings

2. High commercial office rents in premium buildings skew the TCO calculation of both employee office spaces and data centre space

3. Commercial office buildings don’t meet ever increasing power and cooling requirements of new IT equipment

4. Security and reliability levels are ignored, suboptimal, or expensive

5. No SLAs with the landlord for important aspects of IT infrastructure reliability

6. Expensive data centre fit outcosts with each office relocation

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There's more than one way to benefit from an outsourced data center. (So we'll give you five)

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Reduced expenditure

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Reduced downtime

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Risk mitigation

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Room to grow

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Regulatory compliance

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Calculating the Total Cost of OccupancyIn order to properly calculate the TCO of the data centre, a rigorous occupancy cost classification system such as the International Total Occupancy Cost Code (ITOCC) should be used to benchmark the available options.

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