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Data Center Modernization

Your facility works today, but it is aging, and you are not sure what fails first.
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An aging facility doesn't announce its weak points. It fails at them.

Data center infrastructure ages on a different clock than the IT equipment it supports, and small deviations from original design intent accumulate for years before they cause a failure. MDI assesses a facility's condition, tests and recommissions critical systems, and builds a maintenance plan around what is found, so problems get caught on a schedule instead of during an outage.

Built From These Services

Data Center Modernization draws on three of MDI's ten services, working together as one engagement instead of three separate ones.

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Data Center Feasibility Study Services
Site Selection Services
Technical Due Diligence
Owner's Representative Services
Equipment Procurement
Colocation RFP & Provider Selection
BIM & Facilities Management Services
Facility Condition Assessment Services
An independent engineering and condition review that surfaces single points of failure and capacity constraints in the existing structure.
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Commissioning Services
Tests and verifies that mechanical, electrical, and controls systems perform as designed before a facility goes live.
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Preventive Maintenance Program
Builds a preventive maintenance plan around a facility's own systems, catching failures on a schedule instead of during an outage.
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Why Data Center Modernization Works
A facility doesn't fail all at once. It fails at the one thing nobody was watching.

Why It Matters

Problems Found on a Schedule
Issues surface during a planned assessment, not during an unplanned outage.
Small Deviations Caught Early
Small departures from original design intent are identified before they compound into failures.
Systems Verified, Not Assumed
Critical systems are tested and recommissioned rather than assumed to still perform as designed.
A Plan Built Around What Was Found
The maintenance plan is built around what the assessment finds, not a generic schedule.
One Team Across the Lifecycle
The same team handles the condition assessment, recommissioning, and ongoing maintenance.
Protects the Facility You Already Built
Extends the useful life of existing infrastructure instead of starting over.

MDI Access is an independent data center advisor with over three decades of design-build experience, delivering confidence to clients across North America.

1,000,000+
SQ FT OF DATA CENTER SPACE ADVISED SINCE 1992
25 States
ACROSS THE U.S., CANADA, AND ASIA
3X
INC MAGAZINE FASTEST-GROWING HONOREE

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Get an independent read on your facility's condition and a maintenance plan built around what we find.

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