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Certified experts, thousands of implementations, today's leading products and best practices all add up to optimized IT solutions
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Most IT environments develop organically over time, with servers, operating systems, applications, middleware, storage and networking added on an as-needed basis. The result? Inefficiencies, waste, unnecessary complexity, difficult management, and reduced reliability.
Assessments: Let Sirius assess your current environment, calculate the ROI of consolidation and virtualization, and present you with a clear plan of implementation that will save money, increase optimization, take less energy, and add flexibility.
To accommodate companies of all sizes and IT environments in various stages of optimization, Sirius offers three types of assessment services: Express Server Consolidation, Base IT Optimization and Expanded IT Optimization.
» Express Server Consolidation Assessment Services (.pdf)
» Base IT Optimization Assessment Services and Expanded IT Optimization Services (.pdf)
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Advantage of Sirius IT Optimization Services:
- Uses proven methodologies
- Recommendations can be broken up into smaller projects
- Simplified processes are ready for deployment
- Standardized templates, checklists and procedures
- A comprehensive approach to making the best use of available time and resources
- A solution framework that can work within the constructs of any process tools, such as COBIT, ITIL and Six Sigma
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Express Server Consolidation Assessment results: The streamlined process results in a recommended configuration, pricing and TCO analysis.
Base IT Optimization Assessment results: By collecting extensive data, conducting performance analysis, and understand the technical options for consolidation in your environment, we conclude the service with a presentation of the pros and cons of several options you can take, help you decide on the right solution, develop your final design and prepare a detailed document to include all configuration details, technical recommendations, and TCO analysis.
Expanded IT Optimization Assessment results: By analyzing and prioritizing your IT challenges, and performing a comprehensive analysis of your hardware and applications infrastructure, Sirius can recommend IT optimization strategies that precisely meet your business goals. You'll receive our findings which incorporate availability, recoverability, performance and capacity needs, business analysis and gap analysis, solution design, and comprehensive ROI and TCO analysis. As a result, you can expect a significant reduction in the costs, risks and complexity of your IT infrastructure; improved application availability and recovery capabilities; and improved manageability of the underlying IT infrastructure.
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Overall benefits of IT optimization
- Fewer servers in the data center, with improved capacity utilization
- Lower total cost of ownership and simplified IT management
- Improved service responsiveness
- Increased productivity and improved performance
- Improved applications availability, security and recovery capability
- Reduced environmental and capacity demands in the data center
- Optimized and integrated business applications infrastructure
- Reduced IT infrastructure and operations costs, and lower management overhead and head count growth
- Improved business agility and flexibility
- Easier provisioning of IT in support of key business initiatives
- Improved asset management and utilization
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