Consulting & Planning for Data Centre Infrastructures

Viable concepts for secure, stable and future-proof IT environments

Planning a data centre infrastructure requires more than detailed technical knowledge. Grown IT structures, rising requirements for security and availability and regulatory rules make planning the decisive point.

CND advises on and plans customer-owned data centre infrastructures. We develop robust concepts that support stable operation and leave room for future developments.

In doing so, we consider technology, operations and organisation as one system. This produces solutions that are technically convincing and also prove themselves in everyday operation.

The planned measures are implemented by the customer or their partner. On request, CND provides advisory and technical support and aligns planning and implementation with the later operation.

Our services

As part of our consulting and planning services, we support among other things with:

  • Analysis of existing data centre infrastructures and operating models

  • Capturing technical, organisational and regulatory requirements

  • Development of architecture and operating concepts

  • Planning of IT infrastructure, rack structures, cabling, power and cooling concepts

  • Assessment of security, availability and redundancy requirements

  • Preparation of decision bases, documentation and roadmaps

  • Accompanying support during implementation and the transition into operation

Your benefit

Planning certainty: clear architecture concepts and a solid basis for decisions on investments and infrastructure projects.

Swiss engineering quality: high quality and security standards in consulting, planning and documentation.

Operations-oriented architecture: designs with a focus on maintainability, stability and long-term availability.

Future-proof infrastructure: scalable concepts for growing requirements and technological developments.

Risk minimisation: structured planning for business-critical and regulated IT environments.

Typical use cases

Our consulting and planning services support companies, for example, with:

  • Planning new or expanded data centre infrastructures 

  • Consolidation or reorganisation of existing data centre environments

  • Modernisation and optimisation of existing infrastructure

  • Preparation for hybrid, regulated or particularly critical operating models


Why CND

At CND, strategic consulting, technical planning and operational experience from real data centre environments come together.

Our concepts are technically sound and geared towards stable operation, security and a long service life.

The result is infrastructures that work in everyday use and leave room for future growth.


Ready for a well-planned data center strategy?

Discuss your requirements with our experts and develop a future-proof infrastructure strategy together.