Data centers are at the heart of every business process, being of key importance for commercial enterprises. From offices, hospitals, airports, to manufacturing, data centers form a critical part of all businesses, keeping economies growing and even trains running. Therefore data center operators cannot afford any reliability or service issues, and face the challenge of ensuring maximum availability and security, while maintaining an energy efficient and trouble-free operation. Our data center services support and assist data center operators to meet these challenges, providing a broad service spectrum from planning and consulting, design and engineering to the outsourcing of parts or entire data centers. Benefit from the expertise and know-how from Siemens in providing services for data centers located all around the world, helping businesses and economies on their way to sustainable growth.

Build & maintain

The construction of a new data center requires more than just building; it requires several challengesthat need to be planned and monitored to realize the best possible outcome. Siemens, with its expertise in building and operating data centers, can provide you with just the solution you need. We can assist you with the various building and operating stages of your data center, starting with consulting, planning, designing and site selection, to engineering, construction, commissioning, full documentation, training, maintenance and further upgrade planning.

Safety & security services

Siemens understands that data centers require the highest safety and security levels to protect the servers and data from any intruders, be it physical or cyber attack, or from fire risks, where compliance with regulations is a must. Siemens can consult you with security, fire and life safety planning, even managing services such as your network and host security systems. Siemens will make sure your facility and data is protected against any intrusion or fire risk.

IT Outsourcing

Aside from offering single services and maintenance, Siemens also offers several outsourcing services. Depending on the customer’s objectives, Siemens provides key operation management services such as:

No matter what type of outsourcing you select, Siemens will be your partner for the long term, offering the highest levels of quality, reliability and security.

Data center compliance audits

Data centers have to comply with many standards, such as TIA-942, FIDIC, LEED, BREEM, SarbanesOxley etc, in order to fulfill the different security, energy, infrastructure and availability requirements. Siemens offers integrated data center audits andpeer reviews including a thorough gap analysis, interviews and benchmarking in order to detect pitfalls and improve a data center’s competitive strength.

Green data center strategy

As data centre facilities require high energy resources, it is crucial to have efficient processes and energy efficient equipment to limit their environmental impact. Siemens offers services to analyze and improve your data center in order to reduce energy consumption and the carbon footprint. The optimization process is thereby structured in four steps:

1. Energy Check 
   Pre-check with information provided by the data center operator

2. Energy Analysis   
   Detailed Assessment of energy saving potential, conducted by Siemens specialists

3. Feasibility Study   
   Determination of the technical and economical feasibility while considering the specific situation of the data center

4. Implementation of new concept
   With experience in optimizing energy efficiency in facilities all over the world, Siemens is the right partner to make your data center greener.