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Colocation facility?

How many cabinets are you using in the colocation facility?

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Number of Cabinets

Unit cost of each cabinet per year in $

Select number of racks in your data center.

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Number of racks

Unit Cost of each rack in $

Select total memory from all applications (Consider three-year growth and node redundancy)

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Total Memory in GB

Unit Cost per GB in $

Select number of physical CPUs (Consider three-year growth and node redundancy)

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Number of CPUs

Unit cost per CPUs in $

Select total TB of storage

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Flash storage in TB

Unit cost per TB of Flash Storage in $

HDD storage in TB

Unit cost per TB of HDD storage in $

Select total number IP switches

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Number of IP switches (16 ports)

Unit cost per switch in $

Number of IP switches (32 ports)

Unit cost per switch in $

Number of IP switches (48 ports)

Unit cost per switch in $

Number of IP switches (64 ports)

Unit cost per switch in $

Number of IP switches (96 ports)

Unit cost per switch in $

Select total number SAN fabric switches

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Number of FC switches (16 ports)

Unit cost per switch in $

Number of FC switches (32 ports)

Unit cost per switch in $

Select number of hypervisor socket licenses required?

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Number of hypervisor licenses

Unit cost per socket license in $

How many Terabytes of backup storage do you require? It is recommended to have at least three copies of your data, two local (on-site) but on different media (read: devices), and at least one copy off-site

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Total deduplicated storage (in TB) stored in HDD media

Unit cost per TB in $

Total deduplicated storage (in TB) stored in cloud.

Unit cost per TB in $ per month

Total deduplicated storage (in TB) stored in tape.

Unit Cost per TB in $

Select number of replication copies for the purpose of disaster recovery?

At what percentage of compute capacity will disaster recover site run relative to the primary data center?

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Selected: 50%

Number of Full Time Employees. (As a reference, use 50VMs plus 250TB managed per FTE infrastructure admin)

Number of architects

Price per resource in $

Number of infrastructure admins

Price per resource in $

Number of system engineers

Price per resource in $

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