Data Centers
Our clients represent a diverse spectrum of mission-critical industries. Our experience includes a wide range of cloud computing, colocation, wholesale, and enterprise data center projects. The requirements for each of these types of data centers are as unique as the business that each supports. We put our exceptionally skilled staff to work delivering innovative technology solutions to all of our clients. Our approach, no matter the industry our client is in, is to provide services in a collaborative and transparent manner that leverages both our technical expertise and client experience.
Bureau Veritas offers comprehensive Data Center Services that ensure the reliability, efficiency, and compliance of critical IT infrastructure. Leveraging deep expertise in quality, health, safety, and environmental (QHSE) standards, Bureau Veritas provides tailored solutions for every stage of a data center’s lifecycle, from design and construction to operations and maintenance.
Our services include risk assessments, energy efficiency audits, certification, and compliance verification with industry standards such as Uptime Institute’s Tier Classification System, ISO 27001 for information security, and other relevant regulations. By partnering with Bureau Veritas, data center operators can optimize performance, reduce operational risks, and ensure sustainability, ultimately protecting their investments and enhancing service quality for end users. Bureau Veritas’ Data Center team supplies holistic capital, operational, and technological assessments of your data centers. BV provides concurrent research and desktop analysis on each of your locations in order to plan for present, future, or planned development and assessments.
KEY BENEFITS FOR A WIDE RANGE OF DATA CENTERS
- Unmatched industry expertise with over 3,000 MW of data centers commissioned and over 1,800 projects delivered in over 40 countries
- By leveraging our global network, we have the ability to provide consistent quality service anywhere in the world
- Global team of Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) and project managers
- All engineering disciplines are industries Centers Of Excellence (COE)
- Our high-quality services are designed to protect our client's critical load
DATA CENTER SERVICES
DESKTOP ANALYSIS STAGE
- Land bank, build cost, and fit-out modeling
- PUE review and benchmarking
- Investigate utility contracts and leases to determine permissible limits
- Interview client staff and acted as escorts during onsite walkthroughs
- Research and identify domestic and international geographical market factors
- Refine system and component unit pricing for domestic and international locations
- Develop graphical representation of market opportunities
- Document historical progression of market expansion
- Consolidate month over month operational expenditures by vendors of
maintenance practices - Competitive review of all markets, evaluation of other companies offering similar and related services, evaluating/assessing customer deployments, evaluating/assessing customer contracts, correlating offerings and practices against industry standards and target client buying expectations
ONSITE ANALYSIS STAGE
- Interview facility representatives
- Validate modeled equipment counts, including age, condition, and lifecycle status
- Validate modeled conditions, including site risks
- Substantiate utilized capacity (MW) and future growth opportunities previously estimated in Phase I
- Identify unique build or location circumstances that could alter the stablished market unit