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Run smarter with managed cloud services.

The cloud is a catalyst for growth and new opportunities for IT transformation. Choosing the right cloud strategy unlocks the potential for innovation and delivering business outcomes.

Your business can’t afford to wait, but you also can’t afford to migrate recklessly. A poorly managed cloud migration can disrupt business, put data at risk and break the budget. Our managed cloud services help you migrate smarter so you can get the benefits of cloud without the risks.

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The journey to the cloud requires the right planning.

A recent survey by IDG Research highlighted a change in moving to public cloud. At the start of the cloud movement, many companies went all in on public cloud. Since then, many have relocated workloads away from public cloud back to an on-premise platform.

When asked what factors influenced the decision, most IT leaders cited one of the following reasons:

  • Security concerns
  • Inability to meet compliance requirements
  • Dissatisfaction with the level of data control
  • Reliability or performance issues with the public cloud platform

We’ll help you migrate intentionally.

Managed cloud services help companies be more intentional about cloud migration so they can avoid the public cloud pitfalls of the past. To ensure a healthy data migration, we start with three essential services:

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Workload assessment

Together, we’ll evaluate your current workloads and determine which are suitable for public cloud.

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Cloud preference

The public cloud to private cloud ratio is unique for every business. Let’s find the perfect mix for your organization.

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Migration strategy

We develop a custom cloud road map that details the steps needed to start your IT transformation.

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Start with workloads.

Before deciding whether a workload belongs in the public cloud, it’s important to consider security, data growth and compliance.

Through our workload assessment, we’ll reveal important details, such as:

  • Latency requirements
  • Data retention policies
  • Security & access requirements
  • Interdependencies with other applications
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Find balance between public and private cloud.

We offer managed cloud services for private, public and hybrid cloud environments. Our public cloud solution gives you more flexibility to scale capacity as your needs change. For both, public and private cloud, we also offer help with security and control over your data.

Based on your company’s workload assessment, we’ll identify the right combination of public and private cloud for your business. With your goals in mind, we’ll help you discover which technologies are the best fit for your environment.

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A customized approach with proven results

A client with hundreds of convenience store locations across multiple states relies on uninterrupted access and needed to migrate to a new data center with zero disruption. We were brought on to mitigate risk and ensure a successful transition.

This data center transformation combined a public cloud strategy with migration services, and included:

  • Hundreds of applications to be migrated
  • Company data to be migrated
  • Application-level monitoring
  • Advanced disaster recovery
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We offer three tiers.

Managed cloud services are available in Basic, Managed and Comprehensive tiers, and include the following services:

  • Basic: Datalink OneCall, reporting, monthly billing
  • Managed: Basic + 24/7 monitoring, incident response & more
  • Comprehensive: Managed + 24/7 cloud and data center operations management & more

All tiers can be supplemented with optional engineering on demand services. We also offer add-on services (including hosting, migration and implementation) to help you optimize your cloud environment.

Optimize your data center.

We’ll help you assess, deploy and manage your next-generation infrastructure — and align your workloads with the right platform to achieve agility. Connect with our specialists by completing the contact form or using one of the two options below.

 

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