Data Center Operations And Its 10 Biggest Mistakes


Mistake 2: Relying too much on data center design

Another trap that every organization falls for is by relying too much on their data center designs. This is also one of the best examples for unconcerned human errors. Time and again, we see companies make the mistake of spending large sums of money on a robust, redundant design, then neglecting to properly fund their operational budgets. Many critical facility operations are conducted by companies that specialize in office building maintenance and have no expertise in performing or managing maintenance in critical facilities. 

 

Mistake 3: Failure to correctly address the staffing requirement

Many companies across the enterprise space often under estimate their work space and the need for appropriate staffs. Insufficient staff support can obviously result in havoc at the time of emergency. It’s advised that companies create a schedule that deploys the workforce in an optimal configuration for emergency response, equipment maintenance and vendor management.

 

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