RampRate’s Data Center & Colocation practice has guided dozens of top IT organizations through the challenges of maintaining competitive data center operations worldwide. With more than a billion dollars in sourced and evaluated data center spend, our accomplishments have cut costs, accelerated time-frames and reduced risk for clients across multiple industries.

RampRate Data Center and Colocation Advisory Services Include:

• Benchmarking shared services vs. peers and vs. market.
• Mid-Contract renegotiation, often resulting in 7 figure savings.
• Vendor and facility selection optimized for a combination of cost, SLA, contract flexibility, carrier neutrality, and other factors.
• Identification of optimal regional placement based on taxation, power rates, resiliency against disasters, and other factors — greatly reducing costs and risks.
• Identifying one-of-a kind opportunities for anchor tenancies, highly localized hosting, global expansion, built-in DC power, Tier IV data centers, and other rare commodities.
• Accelerating time frames; moving clients from requirements to a signed contract within as little as 2-3 weeks — and to deployment in under 2 months.

See case studies of Blizzard Entertainment and Audible to see how RampRate’s expertise translated into accelerated deployment, huge cost savings and significant risk reduction for these clients.