Reducing the Operational Costs in Your Data Centers 

According to Gartner, 94% of IT departments are either considering or undertaking a server migration program. They point to these initiatives as one of the most effective ways to lower operations costs in a company's data center - and estimate that businesses can save up to 23% in annual costs with a properly executed program. In the last 3 years, Align Communications has successfully migrated 10,000 servers using our proven process. From hundreds of migrations to thousands of relocations, Align's proven process can help your organization successfully complete a server migration program.

Our Server Migration team can help:

• Establish a procedure for a seamless transition
• Develop criteria for server scheduling 
• Open a dialog and build confidence with the user community 
• Deliver a seamless migration with no downtime
  

Server Migration Challenges 

Today's companies face many challenges in managing distributed technology infrastructures. Currently, the focus has turned to the back office and properly managing some of the most expensive real estate in an enterprise - data center space. An especially overwhelming task is the challenge of successfully completing server migration projects. The complexity of server migrations involves prioritizing which servers to move and when, communicating dependencies to multiple stakeholders and determining a guaranteed success criteria. 

Align Communications provides Server Migration solutions that address both business and technology requirements for your organization. Our proven process, combined with years of experience in managing complex migration projects means you get a seamless transition and a better understanding of your technology environment. 

Single Point of Contact 

Migrating even one server requires an extensive set of dependencies to be identified and addressed: business owners, applications, configurations, firewall rules, space and power, etc. To manage this, Align establishes a central information repository during the audit phase of the project. 

Using our Server Migration Software Tool, we gather and publish real-time data on the technology being impacted. It's critical that every stakeholder can see the progress of each piece of equipment, where it stands in the project cycle, and what remains to be addressed for a successful migration.