Hula Networks helps a Fortune 500 Data Center

Background:

Data Center Enterprise is a leading provider of move-in ready data centers from the edge to the core. Their facilities serve hyperscale, cloud, and enterprise customers across North America, Europe, and Africa. They wanted to expand their core infrastructure to multiple locations, which required purchasing and installing a variety of Data Center equipment, including servers, storage, networking, and security solutions.

The Data Center needed a trusted partner to help them with the implementation of the equipment at each location.

Solution:

To help with the implementation of the equipment at each new location, Data Center Enterprise partnered with Hula Networks, a company specializing in providing end-to-end IT infrastructure solutions. Hula Networks provided the datacenter with a comprehensive solution that included the purchase, installation, and configuration of the IT equipment, as well as ongoing support and maintenance services. Hula Networks’ team of experts followed a detailed process to ensure the smooth installation and configuration of the IT equipment at each new location.

This process included:

• Staging the item by configuring its basic settings, such as IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, software upgrade, and VLAN configuration.
• Configuring the item according to the customer’s network topology.
• Testing the configuration by pinging each item and ensuring that all nodes on the network could communicate with each other.
• Documenting the configuration settings to ensure that the installation was properly recorded.
•  Finalizing the configuration by making any necessary changes and testing the network again.
•  Labeling each item to indicate its build, location, date, and specified configuration.

Results:

Thanks to Hula Networks’ comprehensive solution and detailed process, Data Center Enterprise was able to quickly and efficiently expand its infrastructure to multiple locations with minimal disruption to their operations. Hula Networks continues to provide ongoing support and maintenance services to ensure that the equipment runs smoothly and efficiently.

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